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Carl Magnus Palm: The Real Story of ABBA: Bright Lights Dark Shadows

Скачать книгу (размер 3 074 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 604) Аннотация: Bright Lights Dark Shadows is the definitive biography of Abba, the world's greatest pop band whose hit musical Mamma Mia! has become the most successful stage show and UK film of all time. This new edition of the best-selling Abba book has been substantially updated and revised to include details Mamma Mia's extraordinary success and the ongoing lives of Bjorn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, Anni-Frid…

Slattery: »Oasis»: A Year on the Road

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: This is an evocative photo book of Oasis during their first, traumatic and wildly exciting year together. Between March 1994 and April 1995 the Gallagher Brothers Noel and Liam, together with Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs, Paul 'Guigsy' McGuigan and drummer Tony McCarroll spearheaded the movement known as Britpop. Photographer Paul Slattery captured them on film every inch of the way, in the UK and on…

Lewis Dave: From A Whisper To A Scream

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: The indispensable consumers' guide to the music of Led Zeppelin. An album by album, track by track, run-down of every song released by Led Zeppelin, from their classic first album to their best selling albums of the seventies and beyond. Also includes details of their remastered recordings, compilation albums, live albums and Led Zeppelin on DVD.

Thomson Graeme: George Harrison: Behind The Locked Door

Скачать книгу (размер 1 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 372) Аннотация: Published to co-incide with what would have been the 70th anniversary of George Harrison's birth. Explores Harrison's work both within and without the Beatles and at the same time examining in detail his private and public passions, from Eastern spiritualism to horticulture, from comedy to film-making, from fast cars to working with UNICEF. His career renaissance in the 80s with the Travelling…

Appel Stacey: Madonna Style

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: This updated edition now includes details of Madonna's new 2012 album and subsequent World Tour, her advertising campaigns for Louis Vuitton and Dolce & Gabbana, her clothing lines for H&M and her own Material Girl label as well as her Hard Candy album and videos for Celebration, Four Minutes and Beat Goes On.Here is a dazzling exploration of a unique pop-culture goddess. How does she do it? The…

Appel Stacey: Michael Jackson Style

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Here is a dazzling style exploration of the King of Pop. Every visual aspect of Michael Jackson is shown. The result is a stunning photographic feast spanning nearly half a century. From his makeover as a little boy in the Jackson 5 at Motown, his early TV appearances and Saturday morning cartoon. His album images from Off the Wall to Thriller to Invincible and the outfits from all his record…

Henry Scott Irvine: Procol Harum: The Ghosts of a Whiter Shade of Pale

Скачать книгу (размер 1 727 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 340) Аннотация: Formed in the 1960s, 'Prog Rock' British group Procol Harum are best known for their multi million selling single A Whiter Shade of Pale which is the most played record by a British artist of the last 70 years. Features exclusive interviews with band members Gary Brooker, Keith Reid, Matthew Fisher, Robin Trower, Dave Ball, Mick Grabham, Geoff Whitehorn, Chris Copping and Dave Bronze. Also…

Carol Clerk: Madonna Style

Скачать книгу (размер 1 126 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 222) Аннотация: Here is an updated edition of the dazzling style exploration of a unique pop-culture goddess. This is a sumptuous collection of Madonna Louise Ciccone's style effects, from Michegan childhood to English shires motherhood. Every aspect of Madonna is examined, including her natural assets and the wildly inventive catalogue of personae that she and her style army have conjured up over the years.

Paul Lester: Lady GaGa: Looking for Fame

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Here, Paul Lester traces Lady Gaga's rapid rise from David Bowie and Queen-loving teenager to bona fide pop culture phenomenon and first superstar of the digital era with 20 million downloads of her singles to her credit and more than four million sales worldwide of her albums: the deconstruction of celebrity that is The Fame and its enhanced version The Fame Monster. There are full accounts,…

Reed John: House of Fun: The Story of Madness

Скачать книгу (размер 2 554 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 502) Аннотация: Madness are a British institution. From the trials and tribulations of inter-band disputes, accusations of racism and their eventful split to the highs of their purple patch from 1979 to 1986 when they justified their nickname of The Magnificent Seven through an unmatched succession of classic hit singles, this title tells the story of Madness.

Roach Martin: Viva Coldplay: A Biography

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Author Martin Roach reveals how the band members met, played their early gigs, financed their own early EPs and how, with four hit albums under their belt; they still continue to maintain a tight degree of control over their output. Featuring insights into Coldplay's professional insecurities and anxieties and the notoriously angst-ridden personality of lead vocalist Chris Martin, this is an…

Creed Jason: Nick Drake: The Pink Moon Files

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Included are original reviews of Nick's albums as they appeared at the time of release, the solitary interview with Nick that appeared in Sounds magazine, and interviews with many who knew him, including producer Joe Boyd, Nick's sister Gabrielle and parents Rodney and Molly Drake, musical collaborator Robert Kirby and many more. In addition The Pink Moon Files features musical analysis of Nick's…

Vincentelli Elisabeth: ABBA Treasures: A Celebration of the Ultimate Pop Group

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: The ABBA brand of deliciously catchy pop music made the Swedish group an international sensation, and changed the landscape of pop music. In a fitting tribute ABBA Treasures will showcase photos and pieces of removable memorabilia to offer fans their own hands-on exploration of the band's career. With new interviews from collaborators and famous fans, and an elegant eye-catching foil cover and…

Legg Barnaby: GodSpeed: The Kurt Cobain Graphic

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: This brand-new small format edition of GodSpeed is much more than a biography, it is unlike anything you have read about Kurt Cobain before. Going beyond the facts, it transmutes Cobain's extraordinary life into an equally exteraordinary work of art.

Shelton Robert: No Direction Home: The Life and Music of Bob Dylan

Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: Robert Shelton met Bob Dylan when the young singer arrived in New York. He became Dylan's friend, champion, and critic. His book, first published in 1986, was hailed as the definitive unauthorised biography of this moody, passionate genius and his world. Of more than a thousand books published about Bob Dylan it is only this one that has been written with the Dylan's active cooperation. Dylan…

Patrick Humphries: The Beatles: The Music and the Myth

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: It's an album-by-album, track-by-track run down of every Beatles song on record and includes The Beatles Live At the BBC album, various compilations and the three best-selling Anthology sets released in 1995 and the 1 compilation, the Love medley CD and the re-mastered back catalogue albums.

Herbert Wise: People You'd Like to Know: Legendary Musicians Photographed by Herb Wise

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: This superb new collection of photographs shows a fascinating variety of blues, folk and rock performers as they appeared at events across North America during the second half of the 20th century. The pictures were all taken by Herb Wise, a man who learned his craft from his friend David Gahr, the revered photographer of American folk music performers. Gradually Herb Wise too became a fixture at…

Andy Mabbett: Pink Floyd: The Music and the Mystery

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Here is ultimate illustrated discography of Pink Floyd, covering everything from their first single to their most recent album «The Division Bell». Also included are separate sections on the work on Roger Waters and Syd Barrett.

Whitacre Eric: Eric Whitacre Collection

Скачать книгу (размер 279 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 56) Аннотация: This a cappella collection of pieces for mixed choir by Eric Whitacre is the first available printed music compilation of its kind for the composer. The book includes pieces of varying difficulty, wide-ranging in theme, from the iconic Sleep and Water Night to the quietly angelic Lux Aurumque (Light and Gold) and the recent Nox Aurumque (Night and Gold). A Boy and a Girl and This Marriage are…

Preston Neal: Led Zeppelin

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: This is a spectacular photographic record of Led Zeppelin at their peak! No one has captured the romance and mystique of Led Zeppelin on film more successfully than American photographer Neal Preston. His stunning collection of photographs shows Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John Bonham in full flight, both on and off stage. Preston was very much part of Led Zeppelin's inner…