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• Publisher : Grove Press
• File Size : 20,8 Mb
• Release Date : 25 June 1979

Reunion is the awkward, tender meeting between a father and daughter after nearly twenty years separation. Dark Pony is the telling of a mythical story by a father to his

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
• File Size : 43,9 Mb
• Release Date : 03 October 2013

A fascinating exploration of the relationship between American culture and music as defined by musicians, scholars, and critics from around the world. Music has been the cornerstone of popular culture

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
• File Size : 54,8 Mb
• Release Date : 27 August 2013

Unleash the song of your soul with Zen Guitar, a contemplative handbook that draws on ancient Eastern wisdom and applies it to music and performance. Each of us carries a

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• File Size : 44,6 Mb
• Release Date : 04 February 2011

The inside story of the founding and growth of Taylor Guitars, one of the world's most successful guitar manufacturers Bob Taylor mixes the details of his experience as a tradesman

• Publisher : University of Illinois Press
• File Size : 36,7 Mb
• Release Date : 25 June 1999

Through Townsend's easy reminiscences, the guitarist Lonnie Johnson, the pianists Walter Davis and Roosevelt Sykes, and the promoter Jessie Johnson come vividly to life, along with scores of other individuals

• Publisher : Omnibus Press
• File Size : 29,8 Mb
• Release Date : 10 November 2014

This new, revised edition of Hot Wired Guitar brings Beck's story bang up to date, from his adventures at The White House in December 2012 with Mick Jagger and US President

• Publisher : University of Illinois Press
• File Size : 27,7 Mb
• Release Date : 13 June 2018

Spanish émigré guitarist Celedonio Romero gave his American debut performance on a June evening in 1958. In the sixty years since, the Romero Family—Celedonio, his wife Angelita, sons Celín,

• Publisher : University of Illinois Press
• File Size : 51,5 Mb
• Release Date : 30 August 2010

"A Pioneering work on the emergence, development, and current status of a vital but long overlooked tradtition. Enlightening and engaging." --Scott Barretta, musci historian and former editor of Living Blues

• Publisher : Penguin
• File Size : 24,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 August 2000

He was there when Dylan went electric, when a generation danced naked at Woodstock, and when Ken Kesey started experimenting with acid. Jerry Garcia was one of the most gifted

• Publisher : JHU Press
• File Size : 23,8 Mb
• Release Date : 20 July 2004

"In The Electric Guitar, scholars working in American studies, business history, the history of technology, and musicology come together to explore the instrument's importance as an invention and its peculiar