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There are worse things I could do
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Adrienne Barbeau |
Adrienne Barbeau never set out to be a sex symbol and she never intended to become the poster girl for women over 50 having babies, but both those stories and a lot more are detailed in this memoir. … |
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The songs he didn't write
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Derek Barker |
Listed alphabetically by title and documented in depth, every song Bob Dylan "has covered in concert, in session and on record -- more than 500 in all -- revealing both the song's origins and how Dyl… |
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Fever
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Peter Richmond |
"I learned courage from Buddha, Jesus, Lincoln, and Mr. Cary Grant." So said Peggy Lee, the North Dakota girl who sang like she'd just stepped out of Harlem. Einstein adored her; Duke Ellington dubbe… |
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Through the storm
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Lynne Spears |
Speaking out for the first time, Spears offers a rarely glimpsed view of herself and her family--including celebrity daughters Britney and Jamie Lynn, son Bryan, and ex-husband Jamie. Candid and touc… |
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The ballad of Bob Dylan
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Daniel Mark Epstein |
Drawn from revelatory interviews, an analysis of lyrics, and lifelong study, an in-depth, original take on one of the most influential artists of the twentieth century delves into his many accomplish… |
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A helluva high note
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Kara DioGuardi |
Kara DioGuardi is an award-winning hitmaker, a savvy record executive, and a successful music publisher whose songs have been recorded by such superstars as Pink, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, … |
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Demi!
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Jeff Burlingame |
"Read about Demi's early life, how she got started in acting and music,and her future plans"-- |
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Boys in the Trees
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Carly Simon |
Carly Simon is a household name. She was the staple of the '70s and '80s Billboard charts and was famously married to James Taylor with whom she has two children. She has had a career that has spanne… |
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Baby, let's play house
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Alanna Nash |
Overview: Thirty-three years after his death, Elvis Presley's extraordinary physical appeal, timeless music, and sexual charisma continue to captivate, titillate, and excite. Though hundreds of books… |
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Lady Gaga
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Emily Herbert |
Chronicles the pop singer's rise to fame, from her childhood and early career to her provocative and popular innovations in music, fashion, and performance. |
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Sueños sencillos
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Linda Ronstadt |
"Al rastrear la cronología de su extraordinaria vida, Linda Ronstadt, una artista cuya carrera ha abarcado cinco décadas e incluye una amplia gama de estilos musicales, se entreteje una historia caut… |
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I sang the unsingable
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Bethany Beardslee |
"American soprano Bethany Beardslee rose to prominence in the postwar years, when the modernist sensibilities of European artists and thinkers were flooding American shores and challenging classical … |
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Sensing the rhythm
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Mandy Harvey |
The inspiring true story of Mandy Harvey, a young woman who became deaf at age nineteen while pursuing a degree in music, and how she overcame adversity and found the courage to live out her dreams. |
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The art of asking
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Amanda Palmer |
"Rock star, crowdfunding pioneer, and TED speaker Amanda Palmer knows all about asking ... Even while Amanda is both celebrated and attacked for her fearlessness in asking for help, she finds that th… |
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Respect
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David Ritz |
Aretha Franklin began life as the golden daughter of a progressive and promiscuous Baptist preacher. Raised without her mother, she was a gospel prodigy who gave birth to two sons in her teens and le… |
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Go big or go home
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Scotty McCreery |
Go Big or Go Home is the story of a kid with country songs in his soul. The special thing with Scotty McCreery, however, is that he has this God-given ability to sing those tunes the exact way they s… |
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Prince
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Mick Wall |
Music writer Mick Wall explores the historical, cultural and personal backdrop that gave rise to an artist the likes of which the world has never seen. |
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The protest singer
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Alec Wilkinson |
A true American original is brought to life in this rich and lively portrait of Pete Seeger, who, with his musical grace and inextinguishable passion for social justice, transformed folk singing into… |
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Sugar man
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Craig Bartholomew-Strydom |
In the summer of 1972, during a compulsory stint in the South African military, Stephen 'Sugar' Segerman heard the music that would forever change his life. A decade later, on yet another military ba… |
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The Backstreet Boys
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Maggie Marron |
An in-depth look at the band that has been breaking hearts and dominating the charts with their smooth, sexy ballads. |
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