James E. Perone

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Uncommon People: The Rise and Fall of the Rock Stars
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Uncommon People: The Rise and Fall of the Rock Stars

David Hepworth | NONFICTION,  Dec 01, 2017

A worthwhile read for all pop music fans. Highly recommended. [See Prepub Alert, 4/24/17.]
The Great Jazz and Pop Vocal Albums
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The Great Jazz and Pop Vocal Albums

Will Friedwald | NONFICTION,  Jun 15, 2017

An outstanding book for any serious jazz fan and a must-read for lovers of vocal jazz.
Billy Joel: America's Piano Man
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Billy Joel: America's Piano Man

Joshua S. Duchan | NONFICTION,  Jun 01, 2017

A must-read analysis of the work of one our most popular performers.
Psychedelic Celluloid: British Pop Music in Film and TV 1965–1974
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Psychedelic Celluloid: British Pop Music in Film and TV 1965–1974

Simon Matthews | NONFICTION,  Apr 15, 2017

For hard-core fans of 1965–74 British films, this volume is a worthy purchase; for other readers, it's optional.
How To Listen to Jazz
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How To Listen to Jazz

Ted Gioia | NONFICTION,  Apr 15, 2016

Written primarily to introduce newcomers to the genre and its primary artists, this volume should prove to do just what Gioia set out to accomplish.
New York Noise: Radical Jewish Music and the Downtown Scene
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New York Noise: Radical Jewish Music and the Downtown Scene

Tamar Barzel | NONFICTION,  Feb 01, 2015

An outstanding study of a fascinating slice of New York culture.
The Words and Music of Melissa Etheridge
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The Words and Music of Melissa Etheridge

James E. Perone | NONFICTION,  Jul 01, 2014

A lasting resource for the continuing study of popular music. For academic libraries and large entertainment collections.
American Jukebox
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American Jukebox

Christopher Felver | NONFICTION,  May 15, 2014

Visually stimulating, eclectic, and illuminating, this is an essential coffee-table book for music fans.
The Amazing Jimmi Mayes: Sideman to the Stars
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The Amazing Jimmi Mayes: Sideman to the Stars

V.C. Speek | NONFICTION,  Mar 01, 2014

This book should be of interest to blues and soul fans, but it rambles a little too much for the casual reader, and is probably a little too sketchy for the serious scholar of blues, soul, and R&B from 1960 to the present.
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