Film & Cinematography
Film & Cinematography
Bob Dylan: No Direction Home Hardcover – Illustrated
This lavishly illustrated and thoughtfully abridged edition of THE classic book on Dylan—published to coincide with Dylan’s 80th birthday (May 24, 1941)—is a must for all Dylan aficionados.Robert Shelton met Bob Dylan when the young singer arrived in New York...
$18.00
The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are
From one of our generation’s most powerful artists and incisive storytellers comes a brilliantly crafted work about the art—and war—of becoming who we are.
$26.95
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Classical Conductors And Underrepresented Allies
Classical Conductors And Underrepresented Allies
By Otis Alexander
BTB Publications
ISBN:-10: 978-1-63652-116-9
PAGES: 513 / PAPERBACK
PRICE: $35.00
$35.00
Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter
"Curtis '50 Cent' Jackson opens up about his ... comeback--from tragic personal loss to thriving businessman and cable's highest-paid executive--in this unique self-help guide ... In his early twenties [he'd risen] to the heights of fame and power in the...
$27.99
$25.00
Mozart and Beethoven: The Lives and Legacies of History's Most Famous Composers
This audiobook analyzes the themes and progression of the composers' most famous works, comparing and contrasting them to each other and other composers' great works. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), baptized Johannes Chrysostom Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, is widely considered to be...
$9.99
Ludwig van Beethoven: The Life and Music of the Great Composer
*Analyzes the themes and progression of Beethoven's most famous works, comparing and contrasting them to each other and other composers' great works.*Includes pictures of important people and places in Beethoven's life.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a list of Beethoven's...
$6.99
Lennon-McCartney: The Story of Music's Greatest Songwriting Duo
Beatlemania had struck North America, creating a musical and pop culture phenomenon unlike anything the world had ever seen. At the center of it all was John Lennon and Paul McCartney, the principal songwriting duo who were instrumental in creating...
$9.99
Legends of Music: The Life and Legacy of Tupac Shakur
Includes a suggested playlist of some of Pac's lesser known songs. Discusses both the New York shooting and Las Vegas shooting in detail, explaining who was likely responsible for them. Discusses the beefs during Pac's life and the various conspiracy...
$9.99
Legends of Music: The Life and Legacy of Paul McCartney
In 1964, girls all across the United States filled venues, almost literally screamed their heads off, and fainted en masse. Almost from the second they played the first note, The Beatles would be hit with the resounding screams, which made...
$6.99
Legends of Music: The Life and Legacy of Kurt Cobain
"It's really not hard to keep your dignity and sign to a major label.... Most people don't have any dignity in the first place." - Kurt Cobain The dark and dusty high school gymnasium seemed like a weird place for...
$6.99
Legends of Music: The Life and Legacy of John Lennon
*Includes a Suggested Playlist of 20 of Lennon's Greatest Songs.*Includes detailed descriptions of the origins and recording of some of Lennon's timeless classics, including Tomorrow Never Knows, Strawberry Fields Forever, and A Day in the Life.*Includes pictures of Lennon and...
$6.99
Legends of Music: The Life and Legacy of Jimi Hendrix
*Includes a suggested playlist of Hendrix's greatest songs and performances.*Includes pictures of Hendrix and important people and places in his life.*Includes a Bibliography for further reading.*Includes a Table of Contents“They're claiming that [the grunge bands] finally put Seattle on the...
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Legends of Music: The Life and Legacy of Elvis Presley
*Includes a suggested playlist of the King's greatest songs.*Includes pictures of Elvis and important people, places, and events in his life.*Discusses some of Elvis's most famous encounters with celebrities like Ann-Margret and The Beatles.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a...
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Glenn Miller: The Life and Legacy of Early 20th Century America's Most Popular Musician
*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading“A band ought to have a sound all of its own. It ought to have a personality.” – Glenn MillerSprightly swing music spills across the dimly lit club. The grayish curtains of cigarette smoke...
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Ellington and Armstrong: The Lives and Careers of America's Most Famous Jazz Performers
*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Louis Armstrong once claimed that “Every time I close my eyes blowing that trumpet of mine—I look right in the heart of good old New Orleans…It has given me...
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Country Music Icons: The Lives and Careers of Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, and Dolly Parton
*Includes pictures *Includes the music stars' quotes about their lives and work *Includes a bibliography for further reading In the early 20th century, Westerns were one of the most popular genres in Hollywood, and one of the young stars at...
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Billie Holiday and Etta James: The Lives and Legacies of the Famous Jazz Singers
*Includes pictures*Includes the artists' quotes about their lives*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading*Includes a table of contentsIf Billie Holiday wanted to become a jazz singer, she chose the best of all eras in which to attempt it....
$7.99
Benny Goodman: The Life and Legacy of the King of Swing
*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading“After you've done all the work and prepared as much as you can, what the hell, you might as well go out and have a good time.” – Benny GoodmanSprightly swing...
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Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller: The Lives and Careers of America's Most Famous Big Band Leaders
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Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller: The Lives and Careers of America's Most Famous Big Band Leaders
When the phrase “the King” is used in the context of American music, most people think of Elvis Presley, but Presley was just a baby when the title was first conferred upon Benny Goodman as the King of Swing in...
$12.99
The 27 Club: The Lives and Legacies of Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Kurt Cobain
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The 27 Club: The Lives and Legacies of Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, and Kurt Cobain
*Includes pictures.*Includes the stars' own quotes about their lives and careers.*Includes suggested playlists and analyses of their music.*Includes bibliographies for further reading.*Includes a table of contents.It is rare in the world of music for a general consensus to form over...
$14.99
American Legends: Abbott & Costello
"You never heard of a comedy team that didn't fight, did you? But for 20 years as a professional team, Lou and I were closer than man and wife." - Bud Abbott "A husband is what's left of a sweetheart...
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American Legends: Laurel & Hardy
*Includes pictures.*Includes Laurel and Hardy's own quotes about their lives and careers.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents.“Mr. Hardy was beginning to forget things but Mr. Laurel had no fear of losing his memory - As a...
$6.99
American Legends: The Life of Andy Griffith
"What I like is to play a character like me. I don't care for it too much when I have to get away from myself." - Andy Griffith "I wanted to prove that I could play something else, but there...
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American Legends: The Life of Andy Warhol
*Includes pictures.*Includes Warhol's own quotes about his life and career.*Includes a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents.“Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.” – Andy Warhol“In the future, everyone will...
$6.99
American Legends: The Life of Barbara Stanwyck
"Career is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt privileged to be paid for what I love doing." - Barbara Stanwyck In the 1940s, film noir was at its peak, and Hollywood was churning...
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American Legends: The Life of Barbra Streisand
*Includes pictures*Includes Streisand's quotes about her life and career*Includes a bibliography for further reading “I was a personality before I became a person - I am simple, complex, generous, selfish, unattractive, beautiful, lazy and driven.” – Barbra Streisand “I arrived...
$6.99
American Legends: The Life of Billie Holiday
"Don't threaten me with love, baby, let's just go walking in the rain" (Billie Holiday) A lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history's most influential figures, but how much of the forest is lost for the...
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American Legends: The Life of Bob Dylan
*Includes pictures.*Includes Dylan's quotes about his life and career.*Includes footnotes and a bibliography for further reading.*Includes a table of contents.“I have dined with kings, I've been offered wings. And I've never been too impressed.” – Bob DylanIn the space of...
$6.99
American Legends: The Life of Buddy Holly
*Includes pictures*Includes some of Buddy Holly's quotes*Includes footnotes and a bibliography for further reading “If anyone asks you what kind of music you play, tell him 'pop.' Don't tell him 'rock'n'roll' or they won't even let you in the hotel.”...
$6.99
American Legends: The Life of Chuck Berry
"I grew up thinking art was pictures until I got into music and found I was an artist and didn't paint." (Chuck Berry) "If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it Chuck Berry." (John...
$6.99