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Every song tells a story. She's a star on the rise, singing about the hard life behind her. She's also on the run. Find a future, lose a past. Nashville is where she's come to claim her destiny. It's also where the darkness she's fled might find her. And destroy her. Run, Rose, Run is a novel glittering with danger and desire--a story that only America's #1 beloved entertainer and its #1 bestselling author could have created.
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
404 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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"From Bessie Smith and The Supremes to Joan Baez, Madonna, Beyonc?, Amy Winehouse, Dolly Parton, Sleater-Kinney, Taylor Swift, and scores more, women have played an essential and undeniable role in the evolution of popular music including blues, rock and roll, country, folk, glam rock, punk, and hip hop. Today, in a world traditionally dominated by male artists, women have a stronger influence on popular music than ever before. Yet, not since the...
4) M train
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
253 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 21 cm
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"M Train begins in the tiny Greenwich Village café where Smith goes every morning for black coffee, ruminates on the world as it is and the world as it was, and writes in her notebook. Through prose that shifts fluidly between dreams and reality, past and present, and across a landscape of creative aspirations and inspirations, we travel to Frida Kahlos Casa Azul in Mexico; to a meeting of an Arctic explorers society in Berlin; to a ramshackle seaside...
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All Emma Daley wants this holiday season is a white Christmas. But the young teacher and struggling musician sure can't find that in sunny Arizona. Luckily, there's someone living in a perfect mountain home in the Colorado Rockies looking to make a vacation trade this year. Tyler Prescott is an in-demand songwriter and talented musician who put his own singing career on hold to write songs for celebrity acts to perform. When his mother convinces him...
7) Rock icons
Publisher
Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 9 hrs.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Long regarded as TV's most intelligent talk show, The Dick Cavett Show was also the late-night TV home of the biggest names in rock 'n' roll. See Dick Cavett interview these rock icons, who give classic, memorable performances of their hit songs. Cavett introduces each episode.
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Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
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"Now, just a few years after Reed's death, Rolling Stone writer Anthony DeCurtis, who knew Reed and interviewed him extensively, tells the provocative story of his complex and chameleonic life. With unparalleled access to dozens of Reed's friends, family, and collaborators, DeCurtis tracks Reed's five-decade career through the accounts of those who knew him and through Reed's most revealing testimony, his music. We travel deep into his defiantly subterranean...
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Iris Cooper has been singing ever since she can remember, hitting the high notes like no one else. When she is twelve, her father convinces the owner of a bar in Lake City, Texas, to let her perform, and she stuns the audience. In the ensuing years, never staying anywhere for long, father and daughter move from one dusty town to the next, her passion for music growing every time she takes the mike in another roadhouse. But it is not an easy life for...
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Publisher
Emily Bestler Books/Atria
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
x, 405 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Bridget and Will have the kind of relationship that people envy: they?re loving, compatible, and completely devoted to each other. The fact that they?re strictly friends seems to get lost on nearly everyone; after all, they?re as good as married in (almost) every way. For three decades, they?ve nurtured their baby, the Forsyth Trio?a chamber group they created as students with their Juilliard classmate Gavin Glantz. In the intervening years, Gavin...
11) Rocketman
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2019.
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An epic musical fantasy about the uncensored human story of Sir Elton John's breakthrough years.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
vi, 584 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
"Girls Like Us" is a groundbreaking and irresistible biography of three of America's most important musical artists--Carly Simon, Carole King, and Joni Mitchell--and offers an epic treatment of these mid-century women who dared to break tradition.
13) Before we go
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
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A young woman races to catch the 1:30 train out of New York City to New Haven. Stranded in the city after being robbed and missing her train, she meets street musician Nick Vaughan. Starting as convenient acquaintances, the two soon grow into each other's most trusted confidants when a night of unexpected adventure forces them to confront their fears and take control of their lives.
14) Because
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Publisher
Hyperion Books For Children
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
A series of events, some seemingly very insignificant, lead to a young girl attending a life-changing concert.
15) Still crazy
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sd, col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follow the hilarious exploits of '70s rock phenomenon Strange Fruit as they reunite 20 years after a nasty break-up and attempt to recapture their fame.
16) Still Bill
Publisher
Docurama
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 76 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An unique and rare look inside the world of soul legend Bill Withers. Through concert footage, journeys to his birthplace, interviews with musicians, his family and closest friends, Still Bill presents the story of an artist who has written some of the most beloved songs in our time and who truly understands the heart and soul of a man.
19) A star is born
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers and falls in love with struggling artist Ally. She has given up on her dream to become a successful singer, until she meets Jack, who immediately sees her natural talent. This is the raw and passionate tale of Jack and Ally, two artistic souls coming together, on stage and in life. Theirs is a complex journey through the beauty and the heartbreak of a relationship struggling to survive.
20) Freddie Mercury
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"Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Freddie Mercury tells the inspiring story of the fabulous frontman who was one of the greatest rock stars to have ever lived"--
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