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An Introduction To The Great Keyboard Composers Level 2 by John Brimhall An Introduction To The Great Keyboard Composers Level Two by John Brimhall (1990). Used second hand softcover book with short biographies of Bach, Handel, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann, Brahms, Liszt, Tchaikovsky, Debussy, and Rachmaninoff, with a representative composition from each composer to illustrate their work, arranged as an early grade piano solo. 50 pages. BMP 002. (Brimhall Music Publishing Inc, Las Vegas, 1990) Light wear and marks to covers, pages are in fine condition.
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Andy Williams Moon River And Me A Memoir The Autobiography Andy Williams Moon River And Me A Memoir The Autobiography (2009). ISBN 9780297850338. Andy Williams is one of the greatest singing stars of all time with a career spanning eight decades, selling over 100 million albums. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Used second hand paperback book. 308 pages. (Weidenfeld & Nicholson, London, 2009) Foxing on edges of pages, else in very good condition. Weight 500 grams.
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Australia's Contemporary Composers by James Murdoch Australia's Contemporary Composers -by- James Murdoch (1972). ISBN 0333139135. Biographies of 33 Australian composers. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 223 pages. (Macmillan. Melbourne. 1972) Dust jacket is grubby, marked, worn on edges with small tears and bumped in corners. Foxing on edges of pages. Else book is good.
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Australian Country Music by David Latta Peter Brennan Australian Country Music -by- David Latta -photography by- Peter Brennan (1991). ISBN 0091825814. A book of short biographies of Australian country music stars illustrated with colour photographs. Used second hand tall softcover book. 208 pages. (Random House Australia, Milsons Point, 1991) Covers are scuffed and worn on corners, else very good. Weight 800 grams.
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Australian Musical Anecdotes by Michael Shmith (1997) Australian Musical Anecdotes -by- Michael Shmith with foreword by Dame Joan Sutherland (1997). ISBN 0195537734. There is something about the Australian character and its ability to deflate pomposity that has always given it a special licence where is music is concerned; this collection of anecdotes records a concise history of musical performance in Australia from European settlement to the present day and brings alive the characters of the past. Illustrated with some line drawings. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 232 pages. (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1997) Very good condition. Weight 400 grams.
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Beds Are Burning Midnight Oil The Journey by Mark Dodshon Beds Are Burning Midnight Oil The Journey -by- Mark Dodshon (2004). ISBN 0670041637. Since its genesis in 1976, Midnight Oil, fronted by the charismatic and passionate Peter Garrett until his departure from the band in late 2002, has at various times been synonymous with beer-barn angst, green political activism, indigenous advocacy and musical nonconformism; at the same time the band has been a mainstay of commercial radio and an icon of contemporary Australian culture. However its members are notoriously private people; Mark Dodshon tells their story: Peter Garrett, Jim Moginie, Martin Rotsey, Bones Hillman, Rob Hirst and manager/sixth member Gary Morris. Illustrated with colour and black and white plates. Used second hand paperback book. 408 pages. (Viking/Penguin Books. Camberwell, Victoria. 2004) Corners of front cover are bumped. Small section of laminate lifted from front cover. Else in very good condition. Weight 800 grams.
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Beg Steal Or Borrow The Official Baby Shambles Story by Spencer Honniball Beg, Steal Or Borrow The Official Baby Shambles Story -by- Spencer Honniball (2008). ISBN 9781844036608. The official misadventures of British most unpredictable and exciting band; charts the band's wayward journey from playing tiny impromptu gigs to headlining large summer festivals. Used second hand paperback book. 256 pages. (Cassell Illustrated/Octopus Publishing, London, 2008) Remainder mark on lower edge of pages. Some light marks on the cover. Else in very good condition. Weight 800 grams.
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Bette An Intimate Biography of Bette Midler by George Mair Bette An Intimate Biography of Bette Midler -by- George Mair (1995). ISBN 1854103784. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. Illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. 312 pages. (Aurum Press, London, 1995) Light foxing on endpapers and edges of pages, else in very good condition. Weight 620 grams.
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Bill Wyman Stone Alone The Story of a Rock 'n' Roll Band by Bill Wyman Ray Coleman Bill Wyman Stone Alone The Story of a Rock 'n' Roll Band -by- Bill Wyman with Ray Coleman (1990). ISBN 0670828947. The quiet bass player of The Rolling Stones has kept a meticulous diary and this autobiography of the band is a note-by-note rendition of the Stones' tumultuous early years. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 594 pages. (Viking/Penguin, London, 1990) Corners of dust jacket are worn. Marks on edges of pages. Else very good. Weight 1 kg.
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Billy Thorpe Most People I Know (Think That I'm Crazy) (1998) Billy Thorpe Most People I Know (Think That I'm Crazy) (1998). ISBN 0732909678. Billy Thorpe Memoirs. This is Billy's wild and hilarious journey through the late '60s and early '70s. Used second hand paperback book. 428 pages. (Pan Macmillan Australia, Sydney, 1998) Written gift inscription on Dedication page, else in very good condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Bon Scott The Story of My Life With The AC/DC Frontman by Irene Thornton Bon Scott The Story of My Life With The AC/DC Frontman and Australian Rock Legend -by- Irene Thornton with Simone Ubaldi -foreword by- Molly Meldrum (2014). ISBN 9781743517703. Irene gives us the story of Bon Scott's driven but difficult rise to stardom from local band Fraternity to AC/DC until his early death; illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 294 pages. (Macmillan, Pan Macmillan Australia, Sydney, 2014) In AS NEW condition. Weight 550 grams.
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Bono On Bono Conversations With Michka Assayas Bono On Bono Conversations With Michka Assayas (2005). ISBN 0340832762. Not a biography of Bono; rather a collection of illuminating stories and reminiscences as told by Bono himself in conversations with music journalist and novelist Michka Assayas. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 430 pages. (Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, 2005) In very good condition. Weight 700 grams.
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Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen Born To Run by Bruce Springsteen (2016). ISBN 9781471157790. Autobiography of Bruce Springsteen. Rarely has a performer told his own story with such force and sweep; Bruce Springsteen's autobiography is written with the lyricism of a singular songwriter and the wisdom of a man who has thought deeply about his experiences. Illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 532 pages. (Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, London, 2016) In fine condition. Weight 800 grams.
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Boy From The Bush by Lee Kernaghan with Colin Buchanan Boy From The Bush -by- Lee Kernaghan with Colin Buchanan (2015). ISBN 9780733333668. Autobiography of Australian Country Music Star Lee Kernaghan. Lee's hit songs have earned him 33 Golden Guitars and 3 ARIA Awards, climbed to the top of the Aussie charts 32 times and propelled over 2 million albums off the shelves; now the songs that celebrate the life and times of our rural heart take on a whole new dimension as Lee draws us into his confidence, into the studio, onto the tour bus and up the hill to his hidden songwriting shack; Lee's story has more twists than the Gwydir River. Used second hand hardback book in dust jacket. 344 pages. (ABC Books/HarperCollinsPublishers, Sydney, 2015) In fine condition. Weight 800 grams.
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Classical Composers A Guide from The Medieval, Baroque And Classical Eras Classical Composers A Guide To The Lives And Works Of The Great Composers From The Medieval, Baroque And Classical Eras by Wendy Thompson (2002). ISBN 184215648. Ex-Library Copy. An illustrated guide in chronological order covering 40 of the most famous classical composers, including Palestrina, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert; 200 colour photographs and illustrations of composers' portraits. 96 pages. (Southwater/Anness Publ Ltd, UK, 2002) Ex-Library with the usual marks and stickers. Covered in clear contact. Foxing on first and last few pages, else in very good condition. Weight 600 grams hence must be posted as a parcel.
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Colours Of My Life The Judith Durham Story biography by Graham Simpson Colours Of My Life The Judith Durham Story -by- Graham Simpson (1994). ISBN 0091836840. Biography of Judith Durham, 'that girl in The Seekers' and 'Australia's sweetheart of song', whose extraordinary voice led The Seekers to world pop chart domination in the 1960s; illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 380 pages. (Random House Australia, Milson's Point NSW, 1994) Corners bumped. Foxing on edges of pages. Else good. Weight 550 grams.
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Conversations With Conductors Robert Chesterman Conversations With Conductors -edited by- Robert Chesterman (1976). ISBN 0903895447. Bruno Walter, Sir Adrian Boult, Leonard Bernstein, Ernest Ansermet, Otto Klemperer and Leopold Stokowski talk about their lives and work in this book, which grew out of a series of radio recordings; illustrated with b/w photographs. (Robson Books, London, First Edition, 1976) Ex-Library book. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 128 pages. Ex-library with the usual marks and stamps. Pocket on front free endpaper. Covered in clear plastic. Dust jacket is creased and soiled in places under the plastic sleeve. Pages are good.
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Elisabeth Schumann A Biography Elisabeth Schumann A Biography by Gerd Puritz edited & translated by Joy Puritz (1993). ISBN 0233987940. Biography of the great soprano Elisabeth Schumann who first triumphed at the age of 23 in 1911, when she dazzled audiences as Sophie, in 'Der Rosenkavalier'; she was to become one of Richard Strauss' favourite interpreters of his work because of the silvery purity of her voice, the strength of her technique and her instinctive taste and judgment. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket covered with a clear plastic sleeve. 376 pages. (Andre Deutsch Ltd London, 1993) Foxing on first few pages and on edges of pages, else in very good condition. Weight 900 grams.
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Eric Clapton The Autobiography Eric Clapton The Autobiography by Eric Clapton with Christopher Simon Sykes (2007). ISBN 9781846053092. Autobiography of musician icon and living legend Eric Clapton; he tells the story of his personal and professional journeys in this pungent, witty and painfully honest autobiography. Illustrated with black & white and colour photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 392 pages. (Century/Random House, London, 2007) Foxing on edges of pages, else in very good condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Fortunate Son The Unlikely Rise Of Keith Urban by Jeff Apter Keith Urban Fortunate Son The Unlikely Rise Of Keith Urban -by- Jeff Apter (2009). ISBN 9781741668087. Australian Music Biography. Keith Urban, suburban loner, gifted guitarist, drug addict, platinum-plated superstar, has reached the top of the pile in the toughest music market on the planet: Nashville. Urban's story is told openly and honestly through the insights and observations of his peers, friends, foes and fellow musicians. Used second hand paperback book. 314 pages. (William Heinemann Australia, North Sydney, 2009) In very good condition. Weight 400 grams.
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From This Moment On by Shania Twain From This Moment On -by- Shania Twain (2011). ISBN 9780732293406. The story of music legend Shania Twain. Used second hand paperback book. 425 pages. (HarperColinsPublilshers, Sydney, 2011) Corners are bumped, else very good. Weight 600 grams.
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Gudinski The Godfather Of Australian Rock 'N' Roll by Stuart Coupe Gudinski The Godfather Of Australian Rock 'N' Roll -by- Stuart Coupe (2015). ISBN 9780733633102. Biography of Michael Gudinsky, the father of the Australian music industry, who has nurtured the careers of many artists and gives us a backstage pass to 40 years of Australian rock; illustrated with colour and black & white plates. Used second hand paperback book. 328 pages. (Hachette Australia, Sydney, 2015) In fine condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Gurrumul His Life And Music by Robert Hillman Gurrumul His Life And Music -by- Robert Hillman (2013). ISBN 9780733331169. CD is not included. Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu was born on Elcho Island off the coast of East Arnhem Land; from concert halls to recording studios and into the Yolngu heartland, this is his story. The book was originally published with a bonus CD of exclusive remixed versions of 15 of Gurrumul's songs however this CD is not present. Illustrated with colour photographs. Used second hand large hardcover book in dust jacket. 330 pages. (HarperCollinsPublishers, Sydney, 2013) Very good condition. Weight 2.2 kg.
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Guy Sebastian Angels Brought Me Here by L B Bermingham Guy Sebastian Angels Brought Me Here The Official Biography -by- L B Bermingham (2004). ISBN 1741500559. Biography of the first Australian Idol Guy Sebastian; Guy talks openly about his life before and after Australian Idol and the crazy times he's had in between. Full colour photographs. Used second hand paperback book. 176 pages. 88674. (Funtastic Limited, South Oakleigh, Victoria, 2004) Light foxing on edges of pages. Else in very good condition. Weight 560 grams.
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Harry The Unauthorized Biography by Alice Montgomery Harry The Unauthorized Biography -by- Alice Montgomery (2013). ISBN 9780718178437. Music Biography of Harry Styles who, when auditioning for the X-Factor, didn't know he was leaving an ordinary life; One Direction made it to the final and won a record deal; but how did Harry cope with his new-found fame? Here's the truth behind the rumours. Used second hand hardback book in dust jacket. 250 pages. (Michael Joseph/Penguin Books, London, 2013) Light foxing on edges of pages. Else in fine condition. Weight 560 grams.
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Heaven And Hell My Life In The Eagles (1974-2001) by Don Felder Heaven And Hell My Life In The Eagles (1974-2001) -by- Don Felder with Wendy Holden (2007). ISBN 9780297844785. Autobiography of Eagles' band member Don Felder, a poor boy from Florida, who soared into the stratosphere when he joined The Eagles; yet drugs, greed and endless acrimony threatened to tear the band apart almost daily; Don takes the fans behind the scenes; illustrated with black & white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 340 pages. (Hyperion/Weidebfeld & Nicholson, London, 2007) Remains on label on front cover, lower corner of cover worn, else very good. Weight 600 grams.
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High Voltage The Life Of Angus Young AC/DC's Last Man Standing by Jeff Apter High Voltage The Life Of Angus Young AC/DC's Last Man Standing -by- Jeff Apter (2017). ISBN 9781863959582. Music Biography. Angus Young rose from the obscurity of working-class Glasgow and Sydney to become hard rock's greatest guitarist; he was the co-founder and last remaining original member of AC/DC; this biography reveals in stunning detail how his signature guitar sound, his unique flair for performance and his unstoppable drive to succeed have kept AC/DC on the rails and at the top of the rock pile; illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 312 pages. (Nero/Schwartz Publishing Pty Ltd, Carlton Victoria, 2017) Corners of covers bumped, else in very good condition. Weight 600 grams.
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How To Make Gravy by Paul Kelly How To Make Gravy -by- Paul Kelly (2011). ISBN 9781926428277. Memoir of Australian songwriter Paul Kelly, an uniquely gifted storyteller, who has written songs of uncommon directness about everything from love and land rights to cricket and cooking; his memoir mirrors the structure of his legendary A to Z shows, where he performs around a hundred of his songs alphabetically over four nights: his song lyrics are starting points, telling stories of his life. Used second hand paperback book. 568 pages. (Hamish Hamilton/Penguin Books, 2011) Light creasing to covers. Pages are very good. Weight 800 grams.
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Jimmy Barnes Too Much Ain't Enough The Authorised Biography by Toby Creswell Jimmy Barnes Too Much Ain't Enough The Authorised Biography -by- Toby Creswell (1993). ISBN 009182818X. Biography of Jimmy Barnes, a working class kid from Glasgow, Scotland, who became lead singer with the band Cold Chisel and after the breakup of Cold Chisel became a star in his own right; illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 292 pages. (Random House Australia, Milsons Point, 1993) Page edges have tanned, else in fine condition. Weight 800 grams.
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Joan Sutherland A Tribute by Moffatt Oxenbould Joan Sutherland A Tribute -by- Moffatt Oxenbould (1989). ISBN 0959222960. Joan Sutherland Memorabilia. A wealth of fascinating memorabilia, spectacular photographs and costume sketches; also an authoritative summary of Sutherland's repertoire and a comprehensive list of her operatic and other major stage performances, much of which has never been published before. (Art Gallery of New South Wales & Honeysett Publ, Sydney, 1989) Used second hand softcover book with dust jacket, 128 pages, in excellent condition.
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John Barbirolli A Biographical Sketch Of The Famous Conductor Of The Halle Orchestra John Barbirolli A Biographical Sketch Of The Famous Conductor Of The Halle Orchestra -by- Charles Rigby. (John Sherratt and Son, Altrincham, First edition, 1948) Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 191 pages. Dust jacket is poor: soiled, creased and chipped on edges and corners, with small pieces missing from top of spine and upper rear corner. Book now covered with a clear plastic sleeve. Foxing on eps and edges of pages, else good.
Product Id: MB11229
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John Farnham The Untold Story by Jane Gazzo John Farnham The Untold Story by Jane Gazzo (2015). ISBN 9780857986573. Used Australian Biography. John Farnham's story, told by radio broadcaster and music journalist Jane Gazzo; she tracks down the key figures in John's life, from the 1960s to the present day, revealing the exuberant personality of the man known as 'The Voice' across Australia. Colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 366 pages. (Viking/Penguin Random House Australia, 2015) Very good condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Leonard Bernstein by Humphrey Burton Leonard Bernstein -by- Humphrey Burton (1994). ISBN 0571166903. Biography of composer, conductor and pianist Leonard Bernstein. Bernstein composed three symphonies and a full-length opera, and conducted the world's leading orchestras to give memorable performances; the author draws on Bernstein's letters, papers, family and friends to reveal Bernstein's complex personality including his marriage, his homosexuality, his conducting career and his composing career. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 594 pages. (Faber and Faber, London, 1994) Some marks on the gilt title on front cover and spine. Foxing on edges of pages. Else in very good condition. Weight 1.1 kg.
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Maire Brennan The Other Side Of The Rainbow The Autobiography Maire Brennan The Other Side Of The Rainbow The Autobiography Of The Voice Of Clannad with Angela Little (2000). ISBN 0340756128. Raised in County Donegal with her sister Enya, Ireland, Maire began her musical career with family band Clannad, and led to many hits, successful film scores and enviable collaborations over twenty years; her autobiography is both charming and harrowing. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Used second hand paperback book. 268 pages. (Hodder & Stoughton, London, 2000) Foxing on edges of pages, else in very good condition. Weight 450 grams.
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Michael Jackson A Life In Music by Geoff Brown Michael Jackson A Life In Music -by- Geoff Brown (2009). ISBN 9781849382632. Music Biography. The definitive overview of Michael Jackson's unique career; album by album, track by track, every song released by The Jackson 5 as well as Michael's complete solo output from 'Off The Wall' in 1979 to his last album of original material, 'Invincible', in 2001 is examined. Used second hand paperback book. 120 pages. 53339. (Omnibus Press, 2009) In fine condition.
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Michael Jackson Legend 1958-2009 by Chas Newkey-Burden Michael Jackson Legend 1958-2009 -by- Chas Newkey-Burden (2009). ISBN 9781843174400. In this fascinating biography, Newkey-Burden picks his way through the myths and hearsay about Michael Jackson to present a truly balanced portrait of the self-styled 'King of Pop', never shying away from the more controversial aspects of Jackson's life but always respectful of the memory of this music genius. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 224 pages. (Michael O'Mara Books Ltd, London, 2009) In very good condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Mick Jagger by Philip Norman Mick Jagger -by- Philip Norman (2012). ISBN 9780007329502. Biography of The Rolling Stones' frontman Mick Jagger, illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 622 pages. (HarperCollinsPublishers, London, 2012) Remains of label on front cover. Light foxing on edges of pages. Else very good condition. Weight 800 grams.
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Modern Composers A Guide From Claude Debussy To Thomas Ades Modern Composers A Guide To The Lives And Works Of The Great Composers From Claude Debussy To Thomas Ades by Wendy Thompson (2003). ISBN 1842158694. An illustrated guide in chronological order covering 40 of the most famous composers from the modern era, including Debussy, Schoenberg, Stravinsky, Cage and Boulez; 200 colour photographs. 96 pages. (Southwater/Anness Publ Ltd, UK, 2003) In fine condition. Weight 600 grams hence must be posted as a parcel.
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Monteverdi His Life And Work by Henry Prunieres Monteverdi His Life And Work -by- Henry Prunieres -translated- Marie D Mackie (1972). Dover Publications ISBN 0486227707. Biography of composer Claudio Monteverdi; an unabridged replication of the original 1926 book. Used second hand softcover book. 294 pages. (Dover Publications Inc, New York, 1972 Covers are lightly worn. Name whited out on first page. Light foxing on edges of pages. Else very good.
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My Own Trumpet by Sir Adrian Cedric Boult My Own Trumpet -by- Sir Adrian Cedric Boult, C.H. (1973). ISBN 0241024455. Autobiography of Britain's most distinguished and gifted conductor; his memoirs span over 80 years; before he was 2 years old he was already picking out tunes on the piano with one finger; at 4 he was reading music and playing seriously; his work in England included conductor of the Birmingham City Orchestra, the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the London Philharmonic, Covent Garden, The Bach Choir and he also conducted on the Continent, in the USSR and the USA. (Hamish Hamilton, London, first edition, 1973) Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket, 213 pages, now protected in clear plastic sleeve, light foxing on eps and edges of pages, else in fine condition.
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Off The Beatty Track by Michael Beatty (2018) Off The Beatty Track by Michael Beatty (2018) SIGNED COPY. ISBN 9780994376268. Michael Beatty's first interview was with guitar legend Jimi Hendrix; what followed was an illustrious career interviewing stars from Cary Grant to the Rolling Stones, taking on stories on Willesee, Today Tonight and Good Morning Australia, and report at two royal weddings; his list of interviews is a historical snapshot of the personalities that shaped a generation. Black & white photographs. Inscription signed by Michael Beatty on the title page. Used second hand softcover book. 306 pages. (Atlas Productions, Brisbane, 2018) Very good condition. Weight 550 grams.
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Old Gods Almost Dead: The 40-Year Odyssey Of The Rolling Stones Old Gods Almost Dead: The 40-Year Odyssey Of The Rolling Stones by Stephen Davis (2001). ISBN 0767903129. The Rolling Stones Biography. The saga of the Rolling Stones is the central epic in rock mythology, from their 1962 debut at London's Marquee Club through to their 'Bridges to Babylon' world tour; the group has defined a musical genre and experienced god-like adoration, quarrels, addiction, legal traumas, and descents into madness and death - while steadfastly refusing to fade away. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 592 pages. (Broadway Books, New York, 2001) In fine condition. Weight 1.1 kg.
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Olivia Newton-John Don't Stop Believin' (2018) Olivia Newton-John Don't Stop Believin' (2018). ISBN 9780143788935. Used Australian memoir. Olivia Newton-John, a four-time Grammy Award winner and one of the world's best selling recording artists, has sold more than 100 million albums, and starred in the iconic movies 'Grease' and 'Xanadu', shares in this book her journey from Melbourne schoolgirl to international superstar with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 318 pages. (Viking/Penguin Random House Australia, 2018) Boards are worn on corners and edges. Light foxing on edges of pages. Dust jacket is very good. Weight 650 grams.
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On The Road With Slim by John Elliott On The Road With Slim -by- John Elliott (2002). ISBN 0733310508. Used second hand tall softcover book. 178 pages. The story of Slim Dusty's last ten years told in words and pictures, while he roams from Nashville's Grand Ole Opry to the famous Edna Everage concert in Carlton Hill to Slim's beloved family farm outside Kempsey, New South Wales; John Elliott's colour photography captures the essence of the man and his band, onstage and off, radiating energy wherever they go. (ABC Books/Australian Broadcasting Corp, Sydney, 2002) Fine condition. Weight 800 grams.
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Paper Paradise Do What You Want To Do by Glenn Wheatley Paper Paradise Do What You Want To Do -by- Glenn Wheatley (2022). ISBN 9781925927856. This member of the Master's Apprentices takes us on a roller coaster ride through the sex, drugs and rock and roll of the '60s and '70s to the high-flying business world of the '80s and into the '90s, charting the extraordinary life and times of Glenn Wheatley. Illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 366 pages. (Wilkinson Publishers Pty Ltd, Melbourne, 2022) In fine condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Pete Townshend Who I Am Pete Townshend Who I Am (2013). ISBN 0868196037. Autobiography of Pete Townshend, co-founder, leader, guitarist, second lead vocalist and principal songwriter of The Who. Illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand paperback book. 554 pages. (HarperCollinsPublishers, London, 2013) Very good condition.
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Peter Dawson The World's Most Popular Baritone by Russell Smith Peter Burgis Peter Dawson The World's Most Popular Baritone With Complete Song Title Discography -by- Russell Smith and Peter Burgis (2001). ISBN 0868196037. Biography of Peter Dawson. (Currency Press. Sydney. 2001) Used second hand softcover book. 334 pages. Light wear to covers. Else very good.
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Peter Sculthorpe Sun Music Journeys and Reflections from a Composer's Life Peter Sculthorpe Sun Music: Journeys and Reflections from a Composer's Life. Autobiography of composer Peter Sculthorpe (1999). ISBN 0733307981. In this autobiography, Sculthorpe revisits his sources of inspiration as different as the gamelan of Indonesia and the court music of Japan; early in his career, Sculthorpe was convinced that Australian music should draw inspiration from the Asian and Pacific region rather than from purely Western traditions, coupled with inspiration from the Australian landscape in all its variety from the mountains of Tasmania to the floodplains of Kakadu. Used second hand softcover book. 334 pages. (ABC Books/Australian Broadcasting Corp, Sydney, 1999) Remains of a label on half title page. Some llght marks on edges of pages. Else in very good condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Play On Now Then and Fleetwood Mac by Mick Fleetwood Anthony Bozza Play On: Now, Then and Fleetwood Mac The Autobiography -by- Mick Fleetwood & Anthony Bozza (2014). ISBN 9781444752281. Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac tells the full and candid story of his life as one of the greatest drummers and bank leaders; an intimate portrait lived in music. Illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 344 pages. (Hodder & Stoughton, London, 2014) In fine condition. Weight 750 grams.
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Pleasure And Pain by Chrissy Amphlett Pleasure And Pain -by- Chrissy Amphlett with Larry Writer (2nd Ed reprint 2013). ISBN 9780733624742. Biography of Chrissy Amphllett, legend of Australian rock 'n' roll, lead singer of the Divinyls; brutally honest, frank and brave, and includes her battle with MS. Black & white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 376 pages. (Hachette Australia, Sydney, reprint of 2nd Ed, 2013) Covers creased, else very good condition.
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Remember Recollections And Photographs Of The Beatles By Michael McCartney Remember Recollections And Photographs Of The Beatles By Michael McCartney (1992). ISBN 080502283X. Michael McCartney, Paul McCartney's youngest brother, photographed The Beatles with the family's Kodak Box Brownie, capturing the emergence of the Beatles in the nineteen fifties; some of these rare photographs have never been seen before, and are gathered in this book with Michael's eyewitness accounts of the early history of The Beatles. Used second hand book. Large format hardcover with dust jacket. 144 pages. (Friedman Group/Michael Friedman Publishing Group Inc, New York, 1992) Light wear and scuffing to dust jacket, with a small tear in top corner now closed. Light shelf wear to lower edges of boards. Else in very good condition. Weight 1.2 kilograms.
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Rhinestone Cowboy An Autobiography by Glen Campbell Rhinestone Cowboy An Autobiography -by- Glen Campbell with Tom Carter (1994). ISBN 0679419993. Country Music Autobiography. Glen Campbell tells his story with extraordinary candour. Used second hand hardback book in dust jacket. 256 pages. (Villard Books/Random House, New York, 1994) Marks on endpapers. Light foxing on edges of pages. Upper outer corner of some pages creased. Else very good. Weight 600 grams.
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Riding This Road by Joy McKean Riding This Road My Life Making Music And Travelling This Wide Land With Slim Dusty -by- Joy McKean (2014). ISBN 9780733631542. Australian Country Music Autobiography. Songwriter and musician Joy McKean wrote many of her husband Slim Dusty's most famous songs and won the first Golden Guitar awarded at the Tamworth Country Music Festival; now for the first time Joy explores her own life from childhood to the present, and fifty years of marriage to Slim; illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 346 pages. (Hachette Australia, Sydney, 2014) Light creasing to covers, else very good. Weight 600 grams.
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Feel Robbie Williams by Chris Heath Robbie Williams Feel -by- Chris Heath (2004). ISBN 009189753X. Biography of English song-writer and singer Robbie Williams, the best-selling British solo artist in the UK, and the best-selling non-Latino artist in Latin America; he first found fame as a member of the pop group 'Take That'. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 428 pages. (Ebury Press, London, 2004) Dust jacket is scuffed & worn on edges and corners. Written gift inscription on half title page. Else very good condition. Weight 800 grams.
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Rod The Autobiography by Rod Stewart Rod The Autobiography -by- Rod Stewart (2012). ISBN 9781780890531. Music Autobiography. Rod Stewart was born the working-class son of a Scottish plumber in North London; he started his music career in the early 1960s, playing the clubs on London's R&B scene, before his distinctly raspy voice caught the ear of the iconic front man Long John Baldry, and the rest is history; illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 378 pages. (Century/Random House, London, 2012) In fine condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Shannon Noll So Far... Biography by Shannon Noll with Alan Whiticker Shannon Noll So Far... by Shannon Noll with Alan Whiticker (2012). ISBN 9781742573243. Biography of Australian singer Shannon Noll, who found fame in the first season of 'Australian Idol', and who has since had ten consecutive singles in the top ten ARIA charts; he reveals the highs and lows of his amazing career. Illustrated with colour photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 208 pages. (New Holland Publishers Pty Ltd, Sydney, 2012) Light foxing on edges of pages, else in very good condition. Weight 400 grams.
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Shout: The Beatles In Their Generation Shout: The Beatles In Their Generation by Philip Norman (1996). ISBN 0684830671. Music biography. The Beatles have been an integral part of our culture and our consciousness for over 50 years; their story is told rich in detail, anecdotes and background, based on eyewitness accounts, interviews, stories withheld from the press and public; illustrated with over 100 photographs. Used second hand paperback book. 416 pages. (Fireside / Simon & Schuster Inc, New York, 1996) Remainder mark on bottom of pages, else very good. Weight 600 grams.
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Slim Dusty Another Day Another Town by Slim Dusty Joy McKean Slim Dusty Another Day, Another Town -by- Slim Dusty & Joy McKean (2003). ISBN 1405035552. Slim Dusty is Australia's most loved and best-known country music performer and a bush legend. Written by Slim & his wife well-known singer Joy McKean, this book is a warm & honest view of their amazing life together. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Used second hand paperback book. 381 pages. (Pan Macmillan Australia, 2003) In very good condition. Weight 640 grams.
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Spirit Of England Edward Elgar In His World by Jerrold Northrop Moore Spirit Of England Edward Elgar In His World -by- Jerrold Northrop Moore (1984) SIGNED BY AUTHOR. ISBN 0434475416. Biography of composer Edward Elgar, and an account of the relationship between him and his England; as a man, Elgar personified much of what his England stood for; Jerrold Northrop Moore examines Elgar's struggles and triumphs, both personal and professional, the sources and patterns of his inspiration, and the enduring appeal of his most famous works. Signed by Jerrold Northrop Moore on the title page. Used second hand hardcover book in price-clipped dust jacket. 178 pages. (William Heinemann Ltd, London, 1984) Small tear in upper edge of rear dust jacket. Foxing on flaps of dust jacket. Else very good condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Steven Tyler Does The Noise In My Head Bother You? by Steven Tyler Steven Tyler Does The Noise In My Head Bother You? A Rock 'n' Roll Memoir -by- Steven Tyler with David Dalton (2011). ISBN 9780007319190. Autobiography of American singer, songwriter and musician, the lead singer of rock band Aerosmith, and also known as the 'Demon of Screamin'' due to his high screams and his wide vocal range and his on-stage acrobatics. Colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand softcover book. 390 pages. (HarperCollinsPublishers, 2011) Covers are creased. Top corner of first page cut. Remainder mark at bottom of pages. Corners are worn, else pages are very good.
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Stevie Nicks Visions Dreams and Rumours by Zoe Howe Stevie Nicks Visions, Dreams and Rumours -by- Zoe Howe (2014). ISBN 9781783051502. Biography of Fleetwood Mac's Stevie Nicks, tracing her life from Arizona childhood, through the hedonistic years and the magic moment when she joined Fleetwood Mac to become the band's 'Queen Bee'. Illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 404 pages. (Omnibus Press, London, 2014) In fine condition. Weight 900 grams.
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Strange Beautiful Music A Musical Memoir by Joe Satriani Jake Brown Strange Beautiful Music A Musical Memoir -by- Joe Satriani & Jake Brown -foreword by- Brian May (2014). ISBN 9781939529640. Music Biography of guitar legend Joe Satriani which takes fans on their first authorised tour of the story behind his climb to stardom and the creative odyssey involved in writing and recording a storied catalogue of classic songs; features previously unpublished photographs and hours of exclusive, firsthand interviews with Satriani. Illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 294 pages. (BenBella Books Inc, Dallas TX, 2014) Very good condition. Weight 700 grams.
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The Bee Gees The Biography by David N Meyer The Bee Gees The Biography -by- David N Meyer (2013). ISBN 9781742751597. Biography of The Bee Gees; a must-read for anyone who ever sang along to 'Massachusetts' or danced to 'Jive Talkin''; illustrated with black & white plates. Used second hand paperback book. 390 pages. (Ebury Press/ Random House, North Sydney, 2013) Light foxing on edges, else in very good condition. Weight 600 grams.
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The Life and Work of Alban Berg by Willi Reich The Life and Work of Alban Berg -by- Willi Reich translated by Cornelius Cardew (1965) Ex-Library Copy. Biography of composer Alban Berg; an account, with as much authenticity as possible, of the human aspect of Alban Berg and of his high spirituality, including numerous quotations from his letters and other writings, covering all his major works. Used second hand hardcover book. No dust jacket. 240 pages. Illustrated with black & white plates and music extracts. (Thames & Hudson, London, 1965) Ex-Library with the usual stickers and marks. Green cloth covers with gilt emblem on cover and gilt lettering on spine. Tape shadows on endpapers. Pages are very good. Weight 600 grams.
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The John Lennon Family Album by Nishi F Saimaru The John Lennon Family Album -by- Nishi F Saimaru (1990). ISBN 186333016X. Intimate, informal colour and black & white photographs of John Lennon and his family from the three-year period preceding John's assassination, taken by Nishi Saimaru who was personal photographer and assistant to the Lennon family during the period John and Yoko referred to as 'Silence of Love'. Used second hand softcover book. 128 pages. (Crawford House Press, Bathurst, 1990) Light wear along upper edge of covers, corners of covers bumped, else very good condition. Weight 550 grams.
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The King's Singers A Self-Portrait The King's Singers A Self-Portrait -by- Nigel Perrin, Alastair Hume, Bill Ives, Anthony Holt, Simon Carrington and Brian Kay (1980). ISBN 086051109X. Foreword -by- Steve Race. Traces the rise of this brilliant choral group from their early days as choral scholars; they discuss their music, technique and the way they work together. (Robson Books. London. 1980) Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 160 pages. Covered in clear plastic. A few marks on covers. Else in very good condition. Weight 700 grams.
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The Lives of John Lennon by Albert Goldman The Lives of John Lennon -by- Albert Goldman (1988). ISBN 0593015479. This definitive biography of John Lennon is the product of six years' work and 1200 interviews conducted all around the world; Albert Goldman takes us deep inside John Lennon's carefully guarded world, enabling us to witness intimately every significant episode in a life of labyrinthine complexity; illustrated with black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 720 pages. (Bantam Press/Transworld Publishers Ltd, London, 1988) Dust jacket worn on corners & edges. Spots of foxing on edges of dust jacket, endpapers and edges of pages. Book in very good condition. Weight 1.2 kg.
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The Real Life Story Behind Backbeat Stuart Sutcliffe The Real Life Story Behind Backbeat: Stuart Sutcliffe: The Lost Beatle -by- Alan Clayson & Pauline Sutcliffe (1994). ISBN 0330335804. Music Biography relating to The Beatles. The spectre of Stuart Sutcliffe will hang over The Beatles forever even though he resigned as bass guitarist to follow his own dream a year before the Fab Four took off, but his influence is oceanic: he bequeathed the group its name, its look, and its notion that pop music could be Art. Colour & black & white photographs. Used second hand small softcover book. 198 pages. (Pan Books, London, 1994) Page edges have tanned, else very good.
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The Rolling Stones Fifty Years by Christopher Sandford The Rolling Stones Fifty Years -by- Christopher Sandford (2012). ISBN 9780857201034. The definitive biography of the rock 'n' roll band The Rolling Stones who at their genesis appeared to be like any other aspiring young rock 'n' roll band; so, how did this group of young Englishmen, confidently expected never to reach 30, find themselves still rolling 50 years later? Christopher Sandford tells the human drama at the centre of the Rolling Stones story. Used second hand paperback book. 498 pages. (Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, London, 2012) In fine condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Michael Bolton The Soul Of It All My Music My Life Michael Bolton The Soul Of It All My Music, My Life (2013). ISBN 978751550573. Music Biography of Michael Bolton; an access-all-areas pass into his journey from humble beginnings to the peaks of stardom, revealing all the loves, losses and lessons that have shaped him into the person he is today. Illustrated in colour and black & white. Used second hand softcover book. 340 pages. (Sphere/Little, Brown Book Group, London, 2013) Corners a bit bumped, else very good condition. Weight 600 grams.
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The Tommy Tycho Story Music Maestro Please by Tommy Tycho The Tommy Tycho Story Music, Maestro Please -by- Tommy Tycho (1995). ISBN 0909608318. The story of one of Australia's most eminent and respected musical directors. From his birth in Budapest to playing music for the Shah in Teheran to immigration to Australia playing afternon concerts at the ABC. Used second hand paperback book. 170 pages. (Brolga Publishing, Melbourne, 1995) Written gift inscription on reverse of front cover, foxing on edges of pages, else very good.
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The Verve Star Sail by Sean Egan The Verve Star Sail -by- Sean Egan (1998). ISBN 0711969655. OP48085. Music Biography. The Verve were special from the start; at their heart, Richard Ashcroft who held the stage like a man on a mission, while Nick McCabe coaxed ethereal flights of wonder from his guitar; but the road from Wigan was far from easy: cancelled gigs, physical breakdowns, name changes, splitting up; they reformed a year later producing 'Bitter Sweet Symphony' and 'The Drugs Don't Work' and one of the biggest-selling albums of the decade 'Urban Hymns'. Used second hand paperback book. 208 pages. (Omnibus Press, London. 1998) Foxing on edges of pages. Remains of a label in top corner of title page. Else very good. Weight 400 grams.
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The Woman I Was Born To Be My Story by Susan Boyle The Woman I Was Born To Be My Story -by- Susan Boyle (2010). ISBN 9780593066959. Music Autobiography. Susan Boyle tells the story of her life; in April 2009 this modest middle-aged woman from a village in Scotland was catapulted to global fame when the YouTube video of her audience for TV show 'Britain's Got Talent' touched the hearts of millions all over the world, making her an international superstar. Used second hand paperback book. 328 pages. (Bantam Press, London. 2010) Foxing on edges of pages. Else very good. Weight 500 grams.
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This Is A Call: The Life And Times Of Dave Grohl This Is A Call: The Life And Times Of Dave Grohl by Paul Brannigan (2012). ISBN 9780007391233. Music biography. David Eric Grohl is an American musician, founder, lead singer, guitarist, and principal songwriter of the rock band Foo Fighters. Prior to forming Foo Fighters, he was the drummer of rock band Nirvana from 1990 to 1994. Grohl is also the drummer and co-founder of the rock supergroup Them Crooked Vultures, and has recorded and toured with Queens of the Stone Age. He began directing Foo Fighters music videos in 1997 and released his debut documentary, Sound City, in 2013, followed by the documentary miniseries Sonic Highways (2014) and the documentary film What Drives Us (2021). One of the most influential rock musicians of the last 20 years, Grohl was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of Nirvana in 2014 and as a member of Foo Fighters in 2021. Used second hand paperback book. 388 pages. (HarperCollinsPublishers, London, 2012) Name written on first page. Foxing on reverse of covers and on edges of pages, else very good. Weight 360 grams.
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Tina Arena Now I Can Dance Tina Arena Now I Can Dance -by- Tina Arena with Jude McGee (2013). ISBN 9780732297565. Music Biography. Memoir of singer, songwriter and pop diva, Tina Arena covering four decades; honest and intimate, funny and frank. Illustrated with colour and black and white plates. Used second hand paperback book. 328 pages. (HarperCollinsPublishers. 2013) Light foxing on edges of pages. Else in fine condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Tom Jones Close Up Tom Jones Close Up by Lucy Ellis & Bryony Sutherland (2000). ISBN 0711975493. Biography of Tom Jones. At last, the real lowdown on the life and times of Tom Jones, separating truth from fiction to reveal the flesh-and-blood man behind the legend; illustrated with black & white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 390 pages. (Omnibus Press, 2000) Some light marks on edges of pages, a few very small chips in dust jacket, else in very good condition. Weight 800 grams.
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Tragedy The Sad Ballad of The Gibb Brothers by Jeff Apter Tragedy The Sad Ballad of The Gibb Brothers -by- Jeff Apter (2015). ISBN 9781760060183. The story of the brothers Gibb who formed the famous singing group The Bee Gees; an all-too-human look at the roller coaster ride of fame; illustrated with black & white plates. Used second hand paperback book. 282 pages. (Echo Publishing, South Melbourne, 2015) In fine condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Underneath A Harlem Moon The Harlem to Paris Years Of Adelaide Hall Underneath A Harlem Moon The Harlem To Paris Years Of Adelaide Hall -by- Iain Cameron Williams (2002). ISBN 0826458939. Harlem Resistance. Biography of American black culture's most important and influential star; Adelaide starred for 2 years in Lew Leslie's Broadway revue "Blackbirds of 1928" making her the first international black female superstar. (Continuum Books, London, 2002) Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 428 pages. In fine condition. Weight 900 grams.
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Jimmy Barnes Working Class Boy Jimmy Barnes Working Class Boy A Memoir Of Running Away -by- Jimmy Barnes (2017). ISBN 9781460753415. Autobiography of Jimmy Barnes as a boy; long before Cold Chisel, long before 'Barnesy', there was the true story of James Dixon Swan. Illustrated with colour and black & white photographs. Used second hand paperback book. 372 pages. (HarperCollinsPublishers, Sydney, 2017) In fine condition. Weight 600 grams.
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Jimmy Barnes Working Class Man Jimmy Barnes Working Class Man A Memoir Of Running Out Of Time -by- Jimmy Barnes (2017). ISBN 9781460752142. Autobiography of Jimmy Barnes, illustrated with colour and black and white photographs. Used second hand hardcover book in dust jacket. 490 pages. (HarperCollinsPublishers, Sydney, 2017) In fine condition. Weight 900 grams.
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You Can't Always Get What You Want by Sam Cutler You Can't Always Get What You Want My Life With The Rolling Stones, The Grateful Dead And Other Wonderful Reprobates -by- Sam Cutler (2008) SIGNED COPY. ISBN 9781741666090. Memoir of Sam Cutler, who was tour manager for the Rolling Stones at some of their major gigs in the late sixties, including the free California concert at which a man was murdered by a Hells Angel in front of the stage while the Stones played on; Sam Cutler was left to make peace; Sam puts to bed the myths and legends surrounding this infamous event. This is also his own account of the high times he had managing the Grateful Dead; along the way he draws intimate portraits of other stars of the psychedelic circus that was the music industry in the sixties and seventies, including Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, The Band, Pink Floyd & Eric Clapton. Used second hand paperback book. 296 pages. SIGNED by Sam Cutler on the half title page; also an inscription written in pencil by unknown person on same page. (William Heinemann/Random House, North Sydney, 2008) Corners of covers bumped and indentations on rear cover. Foxing. Else very good. Weight 400 grams.
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