The Art of Noise - Conversations with Great Songwriters by Daniel Rachel
$50.00 NZD
Category: Music
"A collection of brand-new, in-depth, and revealing conversations about songwriting with some of the world's most-noted hitmakers""" THE ART OF NOISE offers an unprecedented collection of insightful, of-the-moment conversations with twenty-seven of the great songwriters. They discuss everything from the ...Show more
The Art of the LP: Classic Album Covers 1955-1995 by Johnny Morgan
$50.00 NZD
Category: Music
This celebration of album artistry presents more than 350 of the best covers ever created. It is from music journalist and BBC Radio 4 presenter, Ben Wardle and best-selling editor, author and journalist Johnny Morgan. The thematic chapters include: art, death, drugs, ego, escape, identity and many more ...Show more
The "Beatles" 365 Days by Simon Wells
$72.00 NZD
Category: Music
Every aspect of the evolution of The Beatles from mop tops to legends is discussed in this book, including their personal lives, performances, press conferences, recording sessions, public appearances, photo sessions, filmmaking, and more.
The Beatles: Get Back by The Beatles
$75.00 NZD
$90.00 (16% off)
Category: Music
The book opens in January 1969, the beginning of The Beatles' last year as a band. The Beatles (the White Album) is at number one in the charts and the foursome gather in London for a new project. Over 21 days, first at Twickenham Film Studios and then at their own brand-new Apple Studios, with cameras ...Show more
The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics by John Aldridge
$45.00 NZD
Category: Music
The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics is the only major collection of illustrated Beatles lyrics available. Originally published in 1969, this book has become a symbol of an era, a must-have for Beatles fans and a brilliant tribute to the band that changed a generation.Quotes from John, Paul, George and Ringo ...Show more
The Beatles: On Camera, Off Guard by Mark Hayward
$60.00 NZD
Category: Music
It perhaps seems impossible that any images of the Beatles remain unseen, but this fascinating book accompanied by a DVD of rare 8mm footage provides a whole new insight into the Beatles, in pictures. The over 200 images include several early photos of The Quarrymen - when John first met Paul; the filmi ...Show more
The "Beatles": Paperback Writer by Mike Evans
$50.00 NZD
Category: Music
A collection of the best writing and interviews on the Beatles by journalists, biographers, the Beatles and their friends. It recounts the group's mercurial rise from the British Merseybeat scene. It details the experimentation with song structure and sound-recording technique that redefined pop music f ...Show more
The Beatles Unseen by Mark Hayward
$85.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
A major collection of Beatles photographs, from every stage of their career, seen for the first time. Mark Hayward has long collected photographs and has built up a comprehensive collection of Beatles images, from early photographs of John as a small schoolboy to the last photograph taken before he w ...Show more
The Birth of Loud - Leo Fender, les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll by Ian S. Port
$43.00 NZD
Category: Music
A riveting saga in the history of rock 'n' roll: the decades-long rivalry between the two men who innovated the electric guitar's amplified sound-Leo Fender and Les Paul-and their intense competition to convince rock stars like the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and Eric Clapton to play the instruments they bui ...Show more
The Blue Moment by Richard Williams
$31.00 NZD
Category: Music
'It is the most singular of sounds, yet among the most ubiquitous. It is the sound of isolation that has sold itself to millions'. Miles Davis'"Kind of Blue" is the best selling piece of music in the history of jazz, and for many listeners among the most haunting in all of twentieth-century music. It is ...Show more
The Blue Moment : Miles Davis's Kind of Blue and the Remaking of Modern Music by Richard Williams
$50.00 NZD
Category: Music
'It is the most singular of sounds, yet among the most ubiquitous. It is the sound of isolation that has sold itself to millions'. Miles Davis'"Kind of Blue" is the best selling piece of music in the history of jazz, and for many listeners among the most haunting in all of twentieth-century music. It is ...Show more
The Book of Rock by Philip Dodd
$39.90 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: very good
Pays tribute to those artists whose music has provided a soundtrack for the growing pains of three generations. This book is a gallery of 500 saints, sinners and martyrs of rock and pop history.