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Author
Publisher
Diversion Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
377 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
He sang the anthems of a generation: "The Weight," "Up on Cripple Creek," and "Life Is a Carnival." Levon Helm's story--told here through sweeping research and interviews with close friends and fellow musicians--is the rollicking story of American popular music itself. In the Arkansas Delta, a young Levon witnessed "blues, country, and gospel hit in a head-on collision," as he put it. The result was rock 'n' roll. As a teenager, he joined the raucous...
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
335 pages : illustrations (black and white, some color) , photographs, portraits ; 30 cm
Description
Paul McCartney recalls the pandemonium of British concert halls, followed by the hysteria that greeted the band on its first American visit. Candid recollections preceding each city portfolio that form an autobiographical account of the period McCartney remembers as the "Eyes of the Storm," plus a coda with subsequent events in 1964.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Description
"Discover the work of the greatest writer in the English language as you've never encountered it before by pre-ordering internationally renowned actor Dame Judi Dench's SHAKESPEARE: The Man Who Pays The Rent - a witty, insightful journey through the playsand tales of our beloved Shakespeare. Taking a curtain call with a live snake in her wig... Cavorting naked through the Warwickshire countryside painted green... Acting opposite a child with a pumpkin...
Author
Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xiv, 354 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Looks at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival performance, in which Bob Dylan created an uproar by playing with an electric band, examining the cultural context of the event and its lasting repercussions.
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