Nothin' to Lose - The Making of Kiss (1972-1975) by Ken Sharp
$30.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Nothin' to Lose: the Making of Kiss (1972-1975) chronicles for the first time the crucial formative years of the legendary rock band Kiss, culminating with the groundbreaking success of their classic 1975 album Alive! and the smash single Rock and Roll All Nite, a song that nearly four decades later rem ...Show more
On Bowie by Rob Sheffield
$38.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
On Bowie is a thoughtful and loving meditation on the life of the late David Bowie that explores his creative legacy and the enduring and mutual connection he enjoyed with his fans Innovative. Pioneering. Brave. Until his death in January 2016, David Bowie created art that not only pushed boundaries, bu ...Show more
On Some Faraway Beach Life and Times of Brian Eno by David Sheppard
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
For some a pretentious art-school type who produces 'instrumental doodles' or 'jazz that nobody asked for'; for others a lightning rod or touchstone for directions in popular music and culture over the last four decades. Whichever, what's certain is that Brian Eno's address book is a who's who of rock a ...Show more
On The Road With Bob Dylan by Larry Sloman
$35.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
First ever UK release for long deleted 1978 U.S. classic, featuring a new introduction by Kinky Friedman In 1975, as Bob Dylan emerged from 8 years of seclusion, he dreamed of putting together a travelling music show that would trek across the country like a psychedelic carnival. The dream became a re ...Show more
Once Upon a Time: The Lives of Bob Dylan by Ian Bell
$29.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Half a century ago a youth appeared from the American hinterland and began a cultural revolution. The world is still coming to terms with what he did. How he did it - and why - has never been fully explored. In Once Upon a Time, award-winning writer Ian Bell draws together the tangled strands of the man ...Show more
One Hundred Lyrics and a Poem by Neil Tennant
$33.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Everything I've ever done Everything I ever do Every place I've ever been Everywhere I'm going to Over a career that spans four decades and thirteen studio albums with Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant has consistently proved himself to be one of the most elegant and stylish of contemporary lyricists. Arrange ...Show more
Over the Top and Back: The Autobiography by Tom Jones
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography | Reading Level: very good
Across six decades, Sir Tom Jones has maintained a vital career in a risky, unstable business notorious for the short lives of its artists. With a drive that comes from nothing but the love for what he does, he breaks through and then wrestles with the vagaries of the music industry, the nature of succe ...Show more
Over the Top and Back: The Autobiography by Tom Jones
$30.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
'For a lot of years, I've answered a lot of questions, but have never told my story before.' Across six decades, Sir Tom Jones has maintained a vital career in a risky, unstable business notorious for the short lives of its artists. With a drive that comes from nothing but the love for what he does, he ...Show more
Patti Smith Collected Lyrics 1970-2015 by Patti Smith
$33.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
An American original, Patti Smith is a multi-disciplined artist and performer. Her work is rooted in poetry, which she infused in her 1975 landmark album Horses. A declaration of existence, Horses was described as 'three chords merged with the power of the word'; it was graced with the now iconic portra ...Show more
Paul by Reuel Golden (Editor); Harry Benson (Photographer)
$140.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
Harry Benson began photographing Paul McCartney in 1964, when the Beatles took America by storm, toured the world, and made their movie debut with A Hard Day's Night. The legendary photojournalist was on hand to document it all. When the Fab Four came to an end, it was Benson who had intimate access to ...Show more
Paul Simon: Lyrics 1964-2008 by Paul Simon
$46.00 NZD
Category: Music Biography
A landmark compilation of popular music, this collection contains Paul Simon's lyrics from his first album in 1964 to the present.