AMY WINEHOUSE BY BLAKE WOOD
When 22-year-old American photographer Blake Wood moved to London in 2007, a mutual friend introduced him to Amy Winehouse. After winning five Grammy...
Opera, Jazz, Rock, Pop
REMAIN IN LOVE: TALKING HEADS, TOM TOM CLUB, TINA
Written by Frantz, Chris
Two iconic bands. An unforgettable life.
NOBODY EVER ASKED ME ABOUT THE GIRLS: WOMEN, MUSIC AND FAME
Written by Robinson, Lisa
An intimate look at the lives of our most celebrated female musicians--and their challenges with fame--from a legendary music journalist
SWING STREET: THE RISE AND FALL OF NEW YORK'S 52ND STREET JAZZ SCENE: AN ILLUSTRATED TRIBUTE, 1930-1950
Written by Sullivan, Leo T
Swing Street was the name given to 52nd Street in midtown Manhattan in New York City, where there were more jazz clubs and bars per square block than anywhere else in the world, all showcasing the finest jazz musicians of the era. This illustrated book offers a history of Swing Street and presents the greats who played the clubs there in capsule biographies, vintage photos, and rare memorabilia.
HAIGHT : LOVE, ROCK, AND REVOLUTION
Written by Selvin, Joel
Featuring striking images of twentieth-century icons, such as Janis Joplin, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Timothy Leary, Allen Ginsburg, Grace Slick, and others, The Haight is an indispensable gallery of legendary photographer Jim Marshall's iconic sixties-era San Francisco photography--now available in a smaller, easy-to-carry size perfect for students, tourists, and other readers on-the-go.
BALLAD OF TOMMY LIPUMA
Written by Sidran, Ben
Captures seven hit-making decades during the American recording industry's glittering, freewheeling years.
THERE WAS A FIRE: JEWS, MUSIC AND THE AMERICAN DREAM (REVISED)
Written by Sidran, Ben Phd
A comprehensive social history of Jewish contributions to American popular music in the twentieth century. Musician-journalist-producer-author Sidran uses his first person experience to frame the story behind the story of Jews in American popular music.
HOLY OR THE BROKEN: LEONARD COHEN, JEFF BUCKLEY, AND THE UNLIKELY ASCENT OF "HALLELUJAH" (REISSUE)
Written by Light, Alan
Praised as a "thoughtful and illuminating" (The New York Times) work of music journalism, this is the unforgettable, fascinating, and unexpected account of one of the most performed and beloved songs in pop history--Leonard Cohen's heartrending "Hallelujah." When Leonard Cohen first wrote and recorded the song "Hallelujah," it attracted little attention or airplay, dismiss
RESISTANCE: A SONGWRITER'S STORY OF HOPE, CHANGE, AND COURAGE
Written by Amos, Tori
A timely and passionate call to action for engaging with our current political moment, from the Grammy-nominated and multiplatinum singer-songwriter and New York Times bestselling author Tori Amos. Since the release of her first, career-defining solo album Little Earthquakes, Tori Amos has been one of the music industry's most enduring and ingenious artists.
ROLLING STONES
Produced in collaboration with the band with one-of-a-kind archival access, this is a book to get you infinite satisfaction. More than 400 pages of incredible images, illustrations, and a foreword written by President Bill Clinton chart the Stones' remarkable history and outrageously cool lifestyle.
MICK ROCK. THE RISE OF DAVID BOWIE, 1972-1973
Written by Bracewell, Michael
A unique tribute from David Bowie's official photographer and creative partner, Mick Rock, compiled in 2015, with Bowie's blessing.
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