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Who Hears Here?: On Black Music, Pasts and Present (Phono: Black Music and the Global Imagination) (Volume 1)
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4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Why You Like It: The Science and Culture of Musical Taste
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3.23 avg rating — 340 ratings
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Last Train to Memphis: The Rise of Elvis Presley
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4.17 avg rating — 9,976 ratings
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Country Music: An Illustrated History
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4.52 avg rating — 406 ratings
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The Gospel Side of Elvis
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4.18 avg rating — 122 ratings
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Elvis Day by Day: The Definitive Record of His Life and Music
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4.41 avg rating — 75 ratings
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The Next Next Level: A Story of Rap, Friendship, and Almost Giving Up
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3.80 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Aretha Franklin: The Queen Of Soul
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3.24 avg rating — 156 ratings
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Here, There and Everywhere: My Life Recording the Music of The Beatles
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4.29 avg rating — 6,453 ratings
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Aretha: From These Roots
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3.13 avg rating — 220 ratings
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Lennon: The Man, the Myth, the Music - The Definitive Life
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3.89 avg rating — 478 ratings
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Respect: The Life of Aretha Franklin
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3.85 avg rating — 1,099 ratings
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Eva Cassidy: Songbird: Her Story by Those Who Knew Her
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4.18 avg rating — 111 ratings
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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
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3.95 avg rating — 73,205 ratings
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Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians
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4.22 avg rating — 825 ratings
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This Is Your Brain on Music
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3.89 avg rating — 67,030 ratings
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Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Story of Pop Music from Bill Haley to Beyoncé
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4.17 avg rating — 1,759 ratings
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Revolution in the Head: The Beatles Records and the Sixties
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4.25 avg rating — 5,747 ratings
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Listen to This
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3.95 avg rating — 2,913 ratings
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In The Pleasure Groove: Love, Death, and Duran Duran
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3.95 avg rating — 4,189 ratings
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Echoes: The Hampton Grease Band, My Life, My Music and How I Stopped Having Panic Attacks
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4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Play It Loud: An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar
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4.27 avg rating — 812 ratings
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Your Playlist Can Change Your Life: 10 Proven Ways Your Favorite Music Can Revolutionize Your Health, Memory, Organization, Alertness and More
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3.20 avg rating — 253 ratings
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Wham! George & Me
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4.05 avg rating — 6,694 ratings
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Can't Stop Won't Stop: A Hip-Hop History
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3.84 avg rating — 161 ratings
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How Music Works
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4.01 avg rating — 27,756 ratings
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Stevie Nicks: Visions, Dreams & Rumors
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3.87 avg rating — 1,054 ratings
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Country Music USA: 50th Anniversary Edition
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4.44 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Music As Medicine: Deforia Lane's Life of Music, Healing, and Faith
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4.02 avg rating — 48 ratings
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Me
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4.32 avg rating — 70,877 ratings
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Rip it Up and Start Again. Post-punk 1978-1984
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4.06 avg rating — 9,172 ratings
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Stevie Nicks: Rock's Mystical Lady
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3.38 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Walk This Way: Run-DMC, Aerosmith, and the Song that Changed American Music Forever
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3.59 avg rating — 211 ratings
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Country and Blues Harmonica for the Musically Hopeless
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3.98 avg rating — 47 ratings
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Hole in Our Soul: The Loss of Beauty and Meaning in American Popular Music
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3.27 avg rating — 55 ratings
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Freddie Mercury: The Definitive Biography
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3.87 avg rating — 5,271 ratings
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Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk
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4.19 avg rating — 36,206 ratings
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For the Love of Music: A Conductor's Guide to the Art of Listening
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3.87 avg rating — 265 ratings
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The Face of Folk Music
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4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Really Saying Something: Sara & Keren – Our Bananarama Story
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3.75 avg rating — 586 ratings
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Cash
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4.02 avg rating — 25,140 ratings
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It's a Long Story: My Life
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4.13 avg rating — 9,850 ratings
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Delta Blues: The Life and Times of the Mississippi Masters Who Revolutionized American Music
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4.30 avg rating — 762 ratings
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Music, The Brain, And Ecstasy: How Music Captures Our Imagination by author Robert Jourdain
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,100 ratings
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Who I Am
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3.91 avg rating — 4,945 ratings
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The Tao of Willie: A Guide to the Happiness in Your Heart
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4.09 avg rating — 1,438 ratings
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Nowhere To Run: The Story Of Soul Music
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4.17 avg rating — 191 ratings
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Through the Fire
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4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Running Up That Hill: 50 Visions of Kate Bush
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4.15 avg rating — 358 ratings
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Careless Love: The Unmaking of Elvis Presley
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4.37 avg rating — 4,656 ratings
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Baby, Let's Play House: Elvis Presley and the Women Who Loved Him
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4.08 avg rating — 830 ratings
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American Music Is
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3.79 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Something Beautiful: The Stories Behind a Half-Century of the Songs of Bill and Gloria Gaither
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4.33 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Ticket to the World: My 80s Story
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3.74 avg rating — 74 ratings
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Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991
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4.21 avg rating — 17,646 ratings
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Elvis (Paperback Songs Series)
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4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom
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4.24 avg rating — 2,355 ratings
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It's More Than the Music: Life Lessons on Friends, Faith, and What Matters Most
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4.40 avg rating — 102 ratings
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Queen in Comics!
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4.12 avg rating — 139 ratings
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Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung
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4.02 avg rating — 9,803 ratings
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Sandi Patti: The Voice of Gospel
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Rememberings
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Hellfire
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4.22 avg rating — 1,723 ratings
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Elvis and Gladys
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4.21 avg rating — 178 ratings
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Jelly's Blues: The Life, Music, And Redemption Of Jelly Roll Morton
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4.19 avg rating — 84 ratings
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Shaped Notes: How Ordinary People with Extraordinary Gifts Influenced My Life and Career
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4.43 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Straight from the Heart
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3.77 avg rating — 56 ratings
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Letters from Elvis
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3.20 avg rating — 45 ratings
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John Coltrane: His Life and Music (The Michigan American Music Series)
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4.16 avg rating — 608 ratings
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The Song of Annie Moses: A Musical Quest, a Mother's Gift
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4.16 avg rating — 57 ratings
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My My!: ABBA Through the Ages
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3.66 avg rating — 90 ratings
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We Got the Neutron Bomb : The Untold Story of L.A. Punk
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3.97 avg rating — 2,745 ratings
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Elvis and Ginger: Elvis Presley's Fiancée and Last Love Finally Tells Her Story
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3.91 avg rating — 2,057 ratings
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Sinful Tunes and Spirituals: Black Folk Music to the Civil War
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4.31 avg rating — 36 ratings
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We Will Survive: True Stories of Encouragement, Inspiration, and the Power of Song
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3.43 avg rating — 530 ratings
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Music Composition For Dummies
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3.88 avg rating — 148 ratings
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American Hardcore: A Tribal History
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3.97 avg rating — 3,955 ratings
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Elvis and Me: The True Story of the Love Between Priscilla Presley and the King of Rock N' Roll
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4.01 avg rating — 30,518 ratings
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Cajun and Creole Music Makers: Musiciens cadiens et creoles
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4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The Marxist Minstrels: A Handbook On Communist Subversion Of Music
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3.25 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Classical Music Fd, 2e
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3.95 avg rating — 637 ratings
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From the Velvets to the Voidoids: A Pre-Punk History for a Post-Punk World
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3.91 avg rating — 1,722 ratings
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Cajun Music: A Reflection of a People, Vol. 1
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4.71 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Got to Tell it: Mahalia Jackson, Queen of Gospel
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3.50 avg rating — 14 ratings
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The Music of Life: Bartolomeo Cristofori & The Invention of the Piano
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4.04 avg rating — 252 ratings
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Deep Blues: A Musical and Cultural History of the Mississippi Delta
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4.22 avg rating — 2,004 ratings
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Just Mahalia, Baby
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3.93 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Twentieth-Century Classical Music: A Ladybird Expert Book (20) (The Ladybird Expert Series)
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3.27 avg rating — 15 ratings
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A Deeper Blue: The Life and Music of Townes Van Zandt (North Texas Lives of Musician Series)
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4.02 avg rating — 570 ratings
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The Sacred Harp: A Tradition and Its Music (Brown Thrasher Books)
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3.90 avg rating — 30 ratings
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The Black Elvis - Jackie Wilson
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2.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Extraordinary Music of Mr. Ives: The True Story of a Famous American Composer
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3.43 avg rating — 69 ratings
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Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution
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3.95 avg rating — 8,883 ratings
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Django: The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend
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4.02 avg rating — 323 ratings
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Mr. B: The Music and Life of Billy Eckstine
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Music in George's Head: George Gershwin Creates Rhapsody in Blue
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4.14 avg rating — 299 ratings
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Inside Subculture: The Postmodern Meaning of Style
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3.49 avg rating — 47 ratings
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Stars Of Country Music
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Nat King Cole
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3.90 avg rating — 78 ratings
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The Complete Classical Music Guide
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4.21 avg rating — 106 ratings
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