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Guitarist Michael Bloomfield shot to stardom in the Õ60s with The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Bob Dylan, The Electric Flag and on Al KooperÕs "Super Session." His story … More

It's a cliche that the world is shrinking. As Gene Santoro sees it in his second collection of essays, music is one arena where that cliche takes on a real, but paradoxical, life: … More

The explosion of British bands onto the American rock scene in the 1960s is examined in this thorough history. Marking the 40th anniversary of the Beatles' first trip to the United… More

The author traces the history of Wings and delves into the inner dynamics of the group, its commercial and artistic success, and its demise.

Keyboard player and music producer Sidran tells in his memoir of his twin careers as a jazz and a rock performer, and discusses his collaborations with Diana Ross, Steve Miller, Jo… More

This compelling look at the inside life of Weezer, one of the most intriguing and dynamic bands in contemporary rock, offers insightful commentary on their rise to stardom. A compl… More

Over 200 best loved favorites – blues, waltzes, love songs, jazz standards, Christmas carols, Hanukkah songs, and much more! Includes: Amazing Grace, Danny Boy, The Star-Spang… More

In Girl Singer, Rosemary Clooney, with the warmth and humor that distinguishes her singing, describes her transformation from a schoolgirl in kneesocks to one of the most be… More

Microphone Fiends, a collection of original essays and interviews, brings together some of the best known scholars, critics, journalists and performers to focus on the contemporary… More

The great Arab singer Asmahan was the toast of Cairo song and cinema in the late 1930s and early 1940s, as World War II approached. She remained a figure of glamour and intrigue th… More

A great collection of nearly 90 of the best and/or most influential pop songs of all time - as chosen by the folks at MTV and documented in their popular video special. Songs: Beat… More