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6224 RIOT ON SUNSET STRIP, Rock'N'Roll's Last Stand in Hollywood.

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RIOT ON SUNSET STRIP, Rock'N'Roll's Last Stand in Hollywood.

Series: Book
Publisher: Jawbone Press
Medium: Softcover
Author: Domenic Priore

On the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles in 1965 and 1966, an electrifying scene appeared out of nowhere, exploded into creativity, and then suddenly vanished. From the moment The Byrds debuted at Ciro's in March of '65 with Dylan joining them onstage up to the demonstrations of 1966, clubs on the Strip nurtured and broke The Doors, Love, Buffalo Springfield, The Standells, The Mamas & The Papas, and many others. This book captures the excitement of this great artistic awakening and explains its tragic disappearance. 288 pages.

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6221 JACO, The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius. CD

Euro 21,00

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JACO, The Extraordinary and Tragic Life of Jaco Pastorius

Anniversary Edition
Series: Book
Publisher: Backbeat Books
Medium: Softcover with CD
Author: Bill Milkowski
Artist: Jaco Pastorius

A fitting tribute to the troubled genius who revolutionized electric bass playing and bridged the gaps between jazz, R&B, rock and funk. From his early days in R&B club bands through his international stardom with fusion group Weather Report and on to his solo career and tragic death at age 35, this book portrays the life and music of Jaco Pastorius, the self-proclaimed "world's greatest bass player." This special anniversary edition features new interviews with Jaco's childhood friends, prominent bass players of Jaco's era and afterward, and girlfriend Teresa Nagell, who was with Jaco in the last few years of his life. Some incidents from the first edition have been further researched and expanded to become full chapters. Exclusive to this edition, the CD features newly revealed music tracks from Jaco's early years along with spoken testimonials from Jaco's friends and colleagues. The book also contains new, never-before-seen photos acquired from the Pastorius estate. includes INCLUDES CD WITH 3 SONGS FROM THE BIRTHDAY CONCERT LIVE ALBUM: CONTINUUM -PUNK JAZZ -AMERIKA.

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5829 MAKING MUSIC YOUR BUSINESS, A Guide for Young Musicians. Ellefson David. 2009

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MAKING MUSIC YOUR BUSINESS, A Guide for Young Musicians. Ellefson David.

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6517 GREEN GRANT, Rediscovering the Forgotten Genius of Jazz Guitar. Sharony Andrews Green, 278 pagine.

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GREEN GRANT, Rediscovering the Forgotten Genius of Jazz Guitar. Sharony Andrews Green, 278 pagine.

Series: Book
Medium: Softcover
Author: Sharony Andrews Green
Now in softcover!

This heartfelt biography celebrates the life and music of unsung hero Grant Green, the late jazz guitar genius who played on nearly 100 albums from the early '60s to the late '70s, but narrowly missed celebrity. Today his music has inspired numerous acid-jazz and hip-hop recordings and his legend continues to grow. A straight-ahead jazzman turned funk wizard, Grant is best known for his rhythmic and driving tone as a session leader and sideman for Blue Note Records. The book paints a personal portrait of Grant's internal struggles through the eyes of his family, friends, and fellow musicians. 278 pages.

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0962 LEGENDS OF ROCK GUITAR, THE ESSENTIAL REFERENCE OF ROCK'S GREATEST GUITARIST.

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LEGENDS OF ROCK GUITAR, THE ESSENTIAL REFERENCE OF ROCK'S GREATEST GUITARIST. La storia, la vita, la musica, degli uomini che hanno fatto i dischi famosi, country, blues, rock. 264 pagine, non contiene musica.

Series: Book
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Medium: Softcover
Author: HP Newquist
Author: Pete Prown

This book is a virtual encyclopedia of great electric guitar players, with 35 chapters examining the major players in each important era of rock. The book begins with rock's birth from the blues, covering masters like Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters. It proceeds to cover rockabilly greats like Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Buddy Holly; through the mop tops and matching suits of the British Invasion; to the psychedelia of the Dead and Hendrix; glam rock's dresses and distortion; fusion virtuosos like Metheny, Gambale, and Henderson; metal masters; shred stars; grunge gods; grindcore; and much more. Legends of Rock Guitar is not only a great resource for guitar fans, but an interesting and well-researched chronology of the rock idiom. 264 pages, 8-1/2? x 11. 264 pages.

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6340 THE LARSONS' CREATIONS CENTENNIAL EDITION Guitars & Mandolins, Robert Carl Hartman. 280 pagine. CD

Euro 41,00

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THE LARSONS' CREATIONS CENTENNIAL EDITION Guitars & Mandolins, Robert Carl Hartman. 280 pagine. CD

Series: Guitar
Publisher: Centerstream Publications
Medium: BOOK W/CD
Author: Robert Carl Hartman

This book is an account of two brothers who were premier producers of stringed instruments in the early part of this century. Swedish immigrant cabinet makers Carl and August Larson made instruments under the brand names of Maurer, Prairie State, Euphonon, W.J. Dyer & Bro., Wm. C. Stahl, and under their own name, and their highly collectible creations are considered today to be some of the finest ever made. Lovingly researched and written by Robert Hartman, grandson of Carl Larson, The Larsons' Creations contains many beautiful color photos of these artful instruments, classic advertisements and catalogs, and a CD featuring guitarist Muriel Anderson playing 11 songs on 11 Larson instruments. Includes 16 pages of full-color photos! 280 pages.

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5674 THE MARTIN BOOK. 160 pagine. Walter Carter

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THE MARTIN BOOK. 160 pagine. Walter Carter

Series: Book
Publisher: Backbeat Books
Medium: Softcover
Author: Walter Carter

For over 170 years the C.F. Martin company has produced some of the finest flat-top acoustic guitars in the world. Martin's designs for the shape and construction of these instruments have influenced virtually every other manufacturer, and the flat-top guitar as we know it today is essentially the same as that established by Martin in the 1850s. At one time or another Martin's guitars have driven the sound of every kind of popular music, from country to pop, from bluegrass to rock 'n' roll, and with the current resurgence of acoustic music, Martin's premier guitars are once more finding a new generation of enthusiastic musicians. The Martin Book is a fresh view of this extraordinary guitar maker, pulling together many strands of musical and manufacturing lore into a fascinating whole that illuminates Martin's long and varied history. Dozens of specially commissioned full-color photographs show every kind of Martin model, some of which come from Martin's own unique collection. Meticulous listings for collectors and enthusiasts simplify the identification of Martin instruments and detail virtually every guitar that the company has produced since the early 1830s. 160 pages

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6631 MARTIN GUITARS: A HISTORY

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MARTIN GUITARS: A HISTORY

Series: Book
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Medium: Hardcover
Author: Dick Boak
Author: Mike Longworth
Author: Richard Johnston

A Martin acoustic guitar is the beloved instrument of millions of fans and famous players worldwide. Starting with the early days in New York circa 1833, this fabled story comes to life in the long-awaited revision of the seminal Martin History book. Originally published in 1975, this new edition is completely updated and re-designed by well-known industry experts.

Part of a two-book set, The History: Book 1 covers the people, the places, and the stories of an American icon. Richly illustrated, this book covers the story right up to the fifth-generation president Chris Martin IV. Because the original and revision authors had complete access to authorized archives, this version is the most accurate and detailed reference on the topic. Leading up to the re-vitalization of the 1990s and the remarkable sustenance of its legacy, hundreds of photographs and documents effectively show the people and the guitars that made the company famous. 240 pages

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6632 MARTIN GUITARS: A TECHNICAL REFERENCE

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MARTIN GUITARS: A TECHNICAL REFERENCE

Series: Book
Publisher: Hal Leonard
Medium: Hardcover

Author: Dick Boak
Author: Mike Longworth
Author: Richard Johnston

Part of a two book set, this book provides information on guitar bodies, necks, headstocks, bridges, woods, as well as other chapters covering Models by Style, the Custom Shop and limited editions. All the lesser known instruments like archtops, electrics, mandolins and ukuleles are included as well, all very collectible. The book ends with exhaustive appendices covering production numbers, retail prices, and instrument specifications.

Since Martin guitars are the world's most collectible acoustic guitar line, this book will undoubtedly be the most sought after reference book by any collector or owner of a Martin. If you own a Martin, you own a piece of history and this book will help you discover when it was made and how. This authorized book will finally answer any questions on the stories behind some of the rarest instruments. 304 pages

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3190 MARTIN BOOK. CARTER.

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MARTIN BOOK. Author: Walter Carter.
The Martin Book chronicles the history of an instrument that mirrors the development of the acoustic guitar and acoustic music in America. This photographic 150-year journey pulls together the strands of the past to create a fascinating and entertaining testimony to the unparalleled quality and craftmanship of the Martin acoustic guitar. It features color photos of 75 classic and modern Martin guitars, a detailed reference section for collectors and enthusiasts, and much more. 7-1/2" x 9-3/4". 106 pages.

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