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Jethro Tull's Aqualung
Continuum International Publishing 2004; US$ 11.95Formed in 1968, Jethro Tull are one of rocks most enduring bands. Their 1971 album Aqualung, with its provocative lyrical content and continuous music shifts, is Tulls most successful and most misunderstood record. Here, music professor and fan Allan Moore tackles the album on a track-by-track basis, looking at Ian Andersons lyrics... more...
Analyzing Popular Music
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 34.00How do we 'know' music? We perform it, we compose it, we sing it in the shower, we cook, sleep and dance to it. Eventually we think and write about it. This book represents the culmination of such shared processes in a variety of contextual analyses. more...
The Beatles: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 27.00A detailed study of the Beatles' legendary album, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. more...
Song Means
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2012; US$ 34.95Allan F. Moore presents a study of recorded popular song, from the recordings of the 1920s through to the present day. Analysis and interpretation are treated as separable but interdependent approaches to song. Analytical theory is revisited, covering conventional domains such as harmony, melody and rhythm, but does not privilege these at the expense... more...
The Cambridge Companion to Blues and Gospel Music
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 29.00From Robert Johnson to Aretha Franklin, Mahalia Jackson to John Lee Hooker, blues and gospel artists figure heavily in the mythology of twentieth-century culture. This book provides an overview of both blues and gospel music, which together provide an expression of twentieth-century black US experience. more...
The Buddha and the Terrorist
Algonquin Books 2012; US$ 12.95Not every book will change your life, but any book can. Not every discussion will make a difference, but a conversation can change the world. In this timely retelling of an ancient Buddhist parable, peace activist Satish Kumar has created a small book with a powerful spiritual message about ending violence. It is a tale of a fearsome outcast... more...
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