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Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
xxiii, 344 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cm.
Description
"The fully authorized and official biography of legendary Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts, one of the world's most revered and celebrated musicians of the last half century. Charlie Watts was one of the most decorated musicians in the world, having joined the Rolling Stones, a few months after their formation, early in 1963. A student of jazz drumming, he was headhunted by the band after bumping into them regularly in London's rhythm and blues...
82) Simeon's gift
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm. + 1 CD.
Description
A humble musician sets out to find the perfect gift for the woman he loves and is overwhelmed by all he sees, until he discovers within himself his true gift.
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
220 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"In a city where people are divided into Permitteds and Nons, music-loving Adam and his younger sister Leila must navigate the dangers of being second-class citizens and decide how to stand up for their rights."--
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This film is inspired by the final hours of Kurt Cobain. Blake is a brilliant but troubled musician whose success has left him in a lonely place. The film follows Blake through a handful of hours spent in his wooded home...a fugitive from his own life.
86) Billie Eilish
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
336 pages : color illustrations, color photographs; 24 cm
Description
"Legendary recording artist Billie Eilish shares an intimate inside look at her life - both on and off the stage - in this stunning, photo-filled book. Billie Eilish is a phenomenon. With distinctive visual flare and darkly poignant lyrics that are unparalleled among music icons of the 21st century, Billie is a musician who stands out from the crowd. Between her record-shattering award-winning music and her uncompromising and unapologetic attitude,...
87) Crazy heart
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The powerful story of a country music star's rocky road to redemption. Bad Blake is a boozy, broken-down singer who reaches for salvation with the help of Jean, a journalist who discovers the real man behind the music. But will Bad's hard-livin' ways and crazy heart cost him his last chance at a comeback?
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Description
When a concert cellist plays in the square for his neighbors in a war-besieged city, his priceless instrument is destroyed by a mortar shell, but he finds the courage to return the next day to perform with a harmonica.
Author
Publisher
Crown Archetype
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
306 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
An idiosyncratic memoir by the Monkees icon, songwriter, and music video innovator traces his experiences as a wild youth and celebrity before finding peace and creative wholeness through the teachings of Christian Science and his collaborations with like-minded fellow artists.
"Michael Nesmith's eclectic, electric life spans his star-making role on The Monkees, his invention of the music video, and his critical contributions to movies, comedy, and...
90) Roadie
Publisher
MGM/UA
Pub. Date
[2003, 1980]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Roadie is a show-biz saga about the working slobs who make live pop music performances happen. Texas good ol' boy Travis W. Redfish (pop singer Meat Loaf) drives a Shiner beer truck on his appointed rounds, but his real ambition in life is to become a roadie (backstage technician) for his rock & roll idol, Alice Cooper. Travis shares his obsession for Cooper with his screechy best friend, Lola Bouilliabase (Kaki Hunter), much to the disgust of his...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
x, 498 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits, photographs (some color) ; 24 cm
Description
A monumental figure on the American landscape, Jerry Lee Lewis spent his childhood raising hell in Ferriday, Louisiana, and Natchez, Mississippi; galvanized the world with hit records like "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" and "Great Balls of Fire," that gave rock and roll its devil's edge; caused riots and boycotts with his incendiary performances; nearly scuttled his career by marrying his thirteen-year-old second cousin--his third wife of seven; ran...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
viii, 350 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.
Description
A portrait of the late lead singer of the iconic rock band Queen draws on insider access to trace his rise to fame, struggles with risky behavior, relationships with loved ones, and death from AIDS complications. This rock biography is a revealing, intimate look at the man who would be Queen. The lead vocalist for the iconic rock band Queen, Freddie Mercury's unmatched skills as a songwriter and his flamboyant showmanship made him a superstar and...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"From the indie rockstar of Japanese Breakfast fame, and author of the viral 2018 New Yorker essay that shares the title of this book, an unflinching, powerful memoir about growing up Korean-American, losing her mother, and forging her own identity. In this exquisite story of family, food, grief, and endurance, Michelle Zauner proves herself far more than a dazzling singer, songwriter, and guitarist. With humor and heart, she tells of growing up the...
Publisher
Eagle Vision
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
One of the great talents of her or anyone else's generation gets the royal treatment with this superb two-hour (with bonus material) documentary. It's all here (via interviews, including conversations past and present with Mitchell herself, photos, generous helpings of concert footage, and more): her Saskatchewan childhood, her lovers, her painting, her reunion with the daughter she had left behind at age 19... and, of course, her music, the songs,...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
261 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"Filled with compassionate guidance and actionable advice--and using some of the most powerful, political songs in Amos's canon--Resistance is for readers determined to steer the world back in the right direction."-Dust jacket.
97) Wheeler
Publisher
Momentum Pictures
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An aspiring country music singer travels to Nashville to try and make his big break.
Author
Formats
Description
The year is 1969, and the Bayleen Island Folk Fest is abuzz with one name: Jesse Reid. Tall and soft-spoken, with eyes blue as stone-washed denim, Jesse Reid?s intricate guitar riffs and supple baritone are poised to tip from fame to legend with this one headlining performance. That is, until his motorcycle crashes on the way to the show. Jane Quinn is a Bayleen Island local whose music flows as naturally as her long blond hair. When she and her...
99) Coco
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Formats
Description
A boy accidentally gets transported to the world of the dead and with the help of his deceased musician great-great-grandfather returns back to his family.
Publisher
Distributed by New Video Group
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Opens the door to a world where sight, sound, and touch magically converge to elevate our everyday sensory experiences. With Evelyn Glennie, Grammy winning percussionist who is also deaf. While still a student, Evelyn Glennie learned that she was going deaf. Rather than abandon her study of music, in which she had shown such talent, she instead turned her focus toward percussion instruments and developed her ability to feel the sound through her body....
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