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Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (35 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
With the hit single Wild World entering the US charts in 1971, Cat Stevens flew to America to visit KCET Studios in Los Angeles where this intimate concert, which features the best of his repertoire at the time, was recorded. This live, rare classic performance, in its simplicity, captures the warmth of his studio recordings, but with even more passion and depth.
Publisher
Interscope Records
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The 130 minute concert video, 'Lady Gaga Presents The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden'. Lady Gaga is well-recognized for her outre sense of style as a recording artist, in fashion, in performance, and in her music videos. Her contributions to the music industry have garnered her numerous achievements including five Grammy Awards amongst twelve nominations, two Guinness World Records, and the estimated sale of 23 million albums and 64 million...
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
xiii, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
Songs that sell the most copies become hits, but some of those hits become something more-iconic recordings that not only inspire a generation but also change the direction of music. In Anatomy of 55 More Songs, based on his column for the Wall Street Journal, music journalist and historian Marc Myers tells the story behind fifty-five rock, pop, R&B, country, and soul-gospel hits through intimate interviews with the artists who wrote and recorded...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the early 1970s, Sixto Rodriguez was a Detroit folksinger who had a short-lived recording career. Unknown to him, his musical story continued in South Africa where he became a pop music icon. Long rumored there to be dead, a few fans in the 90s decided to seek out the truth of his fate. What follows is a heartening story in which they found far more in their quest than they ever hoped, while a Detroit construction laborer discovered that his lost...
Publisher
Kino
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A film that celebrates the explosion of popular music that came out of LA's Laurel Canyon in the mid-60s as folk went electric and The Byrds, The Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, and The Mamas and the Papas gave birth to the California Sound. It was a moment (1965 to 1967) when bands came to LA to emulate The Beatles, and Laurel Canyon emerged as a hotbed of creativity and collaboration for a new generation of artists who would soon put their stamp...
11) Hearts beat loud
Publisher
Gunpowder & Sky
Pub. Date
[2018]
Formats
Description
In Brooklyn, Sam Fisher and her father Frank form a band together, cleverly titled "We Are Not a Band" based off Sam's sarcastic remark about their endeavor. Sam plays keyboard, while Frank strums the guitar. The two end up achieving unlikely success, but must ultimately decide whether hitting the big time is worth the cost of their close relationship, as well as Sam's plans to head off to college in the fall.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An intimate look at John in his childhood hometown of Maywood, Ill., and a legendary concert at Soundstage, he has been a songwriting hero to his fans and peers and his lyrics have given him a stature and longevity uncommon in the music world.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Told from two viewpoints, teens Lucky, a very famous K-pop star, and Jack, a part-time paparazzo who is trying to find himself, fall for each other against the odds through the course of one stolen day.
Publisher
Artisan Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In 1996, music legend Ry Cooder went to Cuba to search for buried treasure. He found gold. Looking for lost songs and forgotten singers, Cooder discovered an exotic land of passion, sensuality and music.
Author
Publisher
Dey Street, an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xxvi, 418 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"In this sweeping history of popular music in the United States, NPR's acclaimed music critic examines how popular music shapes fundamental American ideas and beliefs, allowing us to communicate difficult emotions and truths about our most fraught social issues, most notably sex and race."--Provided by publisher.
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