Discographies & buyer's guides books

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1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die Robert Dimery An inspiring selection of the most iconic songs ever released, covering all genres for nearly a century of memorable music, completely updated for 2017. Format: Paperback - Released: 07/09/2017

Rare Record Price Guide Ian Shirley Format: Paperback - Released: 03/10/2016

Best-Selling Albums From Vinyl Records to Digital Downloads Dan Auty, Charlotte Greig, Chris Barrett, Justin Cawthorne Format: Hardback - Released: 15/09/2016

Do Not Sell At Any Price The Wild, Obsessive Hunt for the World's Rarest 78rpm Records Amanda Petrusich The untold story of a quirky and important subculture: the world of 78rpm records and the insular community that celebrates them. Format: Paperback - Released: 09/06/2015

Buried Treasure Overlooked, Forgotten and Uncrowned Classic Albums Dr. Dan Hegarty Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2015

Virginia's Blues, Country, and Gospel Records, 1902-1943 An Annotated Discography Kip Lornell During the years before World War II, hundreds of traditional musicians were sought out by commercial record companies, brought to New York or into local-often makeshift-studios, to cut recordings that would be marketed as race and hillbilly music. Virginia was... Format: Paperback - Released: 07/07/2014

Do Not Sell at Any Price The Wild, Obsessive Hunt for the World's Rarest 78rpm Records Amanda Petrusich The untold story of a quirky and important subculture: the world of 78rpm records and the insular community that celebrates them. Format: Hardback - Released: 01/07/2014

100 Greatest Road Songs The Ultimate Playlist Robert Webb The second in The Ultimate Playlist series, The 100 Greatest Road Songs is a compilation of the songs no road trip should be without. Format: Paperback - Released: 29/06/2014

Coming Soon

Cover Me The Stories Behind the Greatest Cover Songs of All Time Ray Padgett Jimi Hendrix doing All Along the Watchtower. The Beatles singing Twist and Shout. Aretha Franklin demanding Respect. Ray Padgett, the founder of the popular website covermesongs.com, explores these and other iconic covers in the first book ever on this topic.... Format: Hardback - Released: 03/10/2017

Other books in this genre

British Hit EPs 1955-1989 George R. White Fully revised and expanded second edition of the only chart book dedicated to British Hit EPs. Originally conceived as sort-of 'mini LP', the four-track extended play album or 'EP' achieved mass popularity in the late 1950s and early 1960s, later... Format: Paperback - Released: 31/01/2014

Giacomo Meyerbeer A Discography of Vintage Recordings 1889 - 1955 Richard Arsenty, Robert Ignatius Letellier ARSC Awards for Excellence, 2014: Best Historical Research in Classical Music (Certificate of Merit). This book presents a discography of recordings made from the works of Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864) - from the inception of recording techniques in 1889 until the... Format: Hardback - Released: 16/09/2013

Pepper Adams' Joy Road An Annotated Discography Gary Carner Pepper Adams' Joy Road not only compiles the sessions and gigs of the greatest baritone saxophone soloist in history, but it's a fascinating overview of Adams' life and times through colorful interviews with Adams and other musicians. These candid observations... Format: Paperback - Released: 15/08/2013

The 100 Best Albums of All Time John O'Donnell, Toby Creswell, Craig Mathieson Two of the industry's best music journalists join forces to tackle the difficult task of defining the 100 best albums of all time. Format: Hardback - Released: 01/11/2012

The 100 Greatest Cover Versions The Ultimate Playlist Robert Webb The first in the 'Playlist' series, The 100 Greatest Cover Versions, showcases the 100 greatest cover versions of some of the greatest songs ever written. Cover versions are an interesting concept, as it shows a song in a different light... Format: Paperback - Released: 01/11/2012

Rare Record Price Guide Ian Shirley Format: Paperback - Released: 01/10/2012

Pepper Adams' Joy Road An Annotated Discography Gary Carner Pepper Adams' Joy Road not only compiles the sessions and gigs of the greatest baritone saxophone soloist in history, but it's a fascinating overview of Adams' life and times through colorful interviews with Adams and other musicians. These candid observations... Format: Hardback - Released: 02/08/2012

Audiophile Record Collector's Handbook Phil Rees Format: Paperback - Released: 09/01/2012

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