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  • Paul Weller - The Changing Man

    by Paolo Hewitt ...
    Paolo Hewitt has known Paul Weller since they were both teenagers in the depths of Woking, through his ascent to fame with The Jam, the halcyon years of The Style Council and for all of his critically acclaimed solo career. Hewitt has even been the inspiration for some of Weller's songs - and he has extraordinary in-depth knowledge of the inspiration behind the rest.Once, when Hewitt interviewed ... Read more

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  • Electric Guitar Lessons for Beginners

    Teach Yourself How to Play Guitar (Free Audio Available)

    by LearnToPlayMusic.com, Peter Gelling ...
    Series series Progressive
    Teach yourself how to play guitar with our easy electric guitar lessons for beginners.***Comes with online access to free audio demonstrating all examples. Hear how each one is played by a teacher, then play along with the backing band.***"A really awesome book. I bought an Electric Guitar years ago, but even basic things were difficult to master until I used this book. I highly recommend it." - ... Read more

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  • Black in Blues

    How a Color Tells the Story of My People

    by Imani Perry ...
    A “vast, multifaceted and enchanting” (Minneapolis Star-Tribune) meditation on the color blue and its fascinating role in Black history and culture, from National Book Award winner Imani Perry, “the most important interpreter of Black life in our time” (Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.)Throughout history, the concept of Blackness has been remarkably intertwined with another color: blue. In daily life, it is ... Read more

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  • Blood Stains: The Lyrics Of Jaysen True Blood 2000-2011, Book 4

    Bloodstains: 2000-2011

    by Jaysen True Blood ...
    Series Book 4 - Bloodstains: 2000-2011
    During two failed marriages, two divorces, and the years in between, Jaysen True Blood wrote some amazing lyrics. Some described the pain of going through mental illness with a loved one, others expressed his anger and frustration. Still others were socially active or were written in hopes that he would create a band and go on the road. ... Read more

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  • Improvising Blues Harmonica

    by David Barrett, John Garcia ...
    Improvising Blues Harmonica, by authors David Barrett and John Garcia, is a groundbreaking method explaining the mysterious world of improvising. This book and recording cover: chorus forms; what licks, riffs, melodies and phrases are made of; scale and chord theory; concepts for soloing (focus notes); phrase shaping; accompaniment playing; hooks, heads and bridges; elements that add unity to an ... Read more

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  • 101 Riffs & Solos for Cigar Box Guitar

    Essential Lessons for 3 String Slide Cigar Box Guitar

    by Brent Robitaille ...
    "101 Riffs and Solos" is a clear, well‑structured guide designed specifically for the 3‑string cigar box guitar-whether fretted or fretless, and tuned to GDG.Perfect for all skill levels, this book dives into a wide range of musical styles, including:BluesRockCountryPop, ... ... Read more

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  • Transatlantic Roots Music

    Folk, Blues, and National Identities

    Edited by Jill Terry, Neil A. Wynn ...
    Series series American Made Music Series
    This book presents a collection of essays on the debates about origins, authenticity, and identity in folk and blues music. The essays had their origins in an international conference on the Transatlantic routes of American roots music, out of which emerged common themes and questions of origins and authenticity in folk music, black and white, American and British. The central theme is musical ... Read more

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  • Prettiest Train (El tren més bonic)

    Vides de bluesmen

    by Jordi Prat, Big Mama Montse ...
    «Existeixen blues gemegosos que s’utilitzen en els espirituals de la mateixa manera que hi ha espirituals gemegosos que s’utilitzen en el blues». Thomas A. DorseyEl blues ja ho té això, juga amb l’atzar, les premonicions, els capricis i els sentiments dels homes, fent dels records el seu millor patrimoni.Endinsant-nos en la vida de diferents personatges que com els afluents del Mississippi oculten ... Read more

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  • Steel Drivin' Man

    John Henry, The Untold Story of an American Legend

    by Scott Reynolds Nelson ...
    The ballad "John Henry" is the most recorded folk song in American history and John Henry--the mighty railroad man who could blast through rock faster than a steam drill--is a towering figure in our culture. In Steel Drivin' Man, Scott Reynolds Nelson recounts the true story of the man behind the iconic American hero, telling the poignant tale of a young Virginia convict who died working on one of ... Read more

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  • Well-Tempered Blues

    8 New Blues Tunes for Classical & Fingerstyle Guitar

    by William Beauvais ...
    The blues present an opportunity to be deeply expressive. Every note can be colored with pitch bends, slides, vibrato, and all manner of attacks. The style makes it easy to own the music, to close your eyes and play as if you wrote it. These pieces are designed to be fun and entertaining as they work through the sharp keys, which are most friendly to the guitar. By working through these keys ... Read more

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  • Blues Harmonica Method, Level 2

    An Essential Study of Blues for the Intermediate Player in Tongue Block Style

    by David Barrett ...
    Blues Harmonica Level 2, within the School of the Blues Lesson Series, is an exiting intermediate Blues harmonica course in the tongue block style. The ideas presented are solid in the Blues tradition with great sounding exercises and songs to play! Bending and advanced Tongue Blocking are covered along with three full-length song studies. Recording includes all harmonica parts notated in the book ... Read more

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  • Guitare Blues Vol. 5

    25 Plans en La

    by Kamel Sadi ...
    Series Book 5 - Guitare Blues
    25 plans solo blues faciles à jouer avec la gamme pentatonique mineure. 25 plans pour enrichir votre répertoire. Des tablatures avec les numéros des doigts et le sens du coup de médiator pour chaque note. 50 pistes audio (tempo normal à 100 BPM et tempo ralenti à 75 BPM). Plus backing tracks et rythmes de batterie. ... Read more

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  • Sound of the Cities - Chicago

    Eine Popmusikalische Entdeckungsreise

    by Philipp Krohn, Ole Löding ...
    Wurde der Punk in London oder Detroit erfunden? Ist Liverpool wirklich die »Capital City of Pop«? Warum entstand der Grunge in Seattle? Philipp Krohn und Ole Löding glauben fest, dass Städte die Musik beeinflussen, die in ihnen entsteht. Ob Rock oder Pop, Soul oder Elektro. Auf der Suche nach Belegen für diese These haben sie Mitglieder von weltberühmten Bands wie »The Velvet Underground«, ... Read more

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  • Josh White

    Society Blues

    by Elijah Wald ...
    Born in South Carolina, White spent his childhood as a lead boy for traveling blind bluesmen. In the early '30s he moved to New York and became a popular blues star, then introduced folk-blues to a mass white audience in the 1940s. He was famed both for his strong Civil Rights songs, which made him a favorite of the Roosevelts, and for his sexy stage persona. The king of Café Society-also home to ... Read more

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  • Steady Rollin'

    by Bob Margolin ...
    Informed by my years as a professional Blues musician and writer for Blues Revue magazine, my eBook presents some of my best column, snapshots and the stories behind them, and (intentional) Blues fiction. It is updated with current introductions to each story or photo. ... Read more

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  • Blues Before Sunrise 2

    Interviews from the Chicago Scene

    by Steve Cushing ...
    Series series Music in American Life
    In this new collection of interviews, Steve Cushing once again invites readers into the vaults of Blues Before Sunrise, his acclaimed nationally syndicated public radio show. Icons from Memphis Minnie to the Gay Sisters stand alongside figures like schoolteacher Flossie Franklin, who helped Leroy Carr pen some of his most famous tunes; saxman Abb Locke and his buddy Two-Gun Pete, a Chicago cop ... Read more

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  • When Your Way Gets Dark

    A Rhetoric of the Blues

    by Jeffrey Carroll ...
    Uses rhetorical and literary theory to recover the power of the blues in its cultural tradition. Describes effective strategies for teaching the blues to students. ... Read more

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  • Die Neuerfindung des Rock'n'Roll

    Essays

    by Frank Schäfer, Andreas Reiffer ...
    Series series edition kopfkiosk
    Ein Buch voll toxischer Gitarrensoli. Ein Buch über die Musik von vorgestern. Ein Buch über Proleten, die sich die Produktionsmittel aneignen. Voller Mythen und Legenden. Und nicht zuletzt ein Buch, das beweist: Alle Wege führen zum Heavy Metal. Man muss es nur wollen. Frank Schäfer berichtet über dessen Wegbereiter: Robert Johnson, Leo Fender, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, Rory Gallagher, Led Zeppelin ... Read more

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  • The White Stripes And The Sound Of Mutant Blues

    by Everett TRUE ...
    In the past few years, Detroit siblings Jack and Meg White have in conjunction with a stream of similar-minded bands, revitalised rock music. Their sound is raw, stripped right back back to the primal fury and alienation of bluesmen like Son House and protopunks The Stooges and the MC5. In the Stripes’ hard knocks hometown of Detroit, an entire scene has emerged rudimentary, primordial garage rock ... Read more

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  • Standards do Jazz

    O guia essencial para o repertório dos cânones do jazz

    by Ted Gioia ...
    Translated by Candice Soldatelli ...
    UM DOS MAIS ACLAMADOS COMPÊNDIOS DE JAZZ DA HISTÓRIA AGORA EM PORTUGUÊS! "Este livro deveria estar na biblioteca de todos os músicos de jazz e de todos os fãs sérios de jazz." - Library Journal "O guia de interesse geral mais abrangente e confiável sobre o cânone básico do jazz contemporâneo." - Wall Street Journal Jazz Standards é uma obra abrangente e essencial para as composições de jazz mais ... Read more

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  • Obama Music

    by Bonnie Greer ...
    'Potentially... one of the best; or at least one of the most intriguing Obama books to be published'. Robaroundbooks.comA mixture of anecdotes about the author's own growing up in one of America's most formidable Black communities, mixed in with observations on the origins and progress of the music of the South Side: gospel, blues, soul and jazz, and Barack and Michelle Obama's relation to the ... Read more

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  • Kennedy's Blues

    African-American Blues and Gospel Songs on JFK

    by Guido van Rijn ...
    Series series American Made Music Series
    Kennedy's Blues: African American Blues and Gospel Songs on JFK collects in a single volume the blues and gospel songs written by African Americans about the presidency of John F. Kennedy and offers a close analysis of Kennedy's hold upon the African-American imagination. These blues and gospel songs have never been transcribed and analyzed in a systematic way, so this volume provides a hitherto ... Read more

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  • Billie Holiday

    Wishing On The Moon

    by Donald Clarke ...
    Certainly no singer has been more mythologized and more misunderstood than Billie Holiday, who helped to create much of the mystique herself with her autobiography, Lady Sings the Blues. "Now, finally, we have a definitive biography," said Booklist of Donald Clarke's Billie Holiday, "by a deeply compassionate, respectful, and open-minded biographer [whose] portrait embraces every facet of Holiday ... Read more

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  • Electric Blues Guitar Workout

    by Dan Bowden ...
    Electric Blues Guitar Workout contains comprehensive information and workouts that will benefit beginning to advanced blues players. Students will develop the knowledge and techniques to solo on blues including: string bending, hammer-ons, pull-offs, double-stops and more. Sequence-pattern workouts not only get the fingers moving but will help in the development of the ear and to infuse solos with ... Read more

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