Blues Music
"How Britain Got the Blues"The Transmission and Reception of American Blues Style in the United Kingdom
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"Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series" series; Explores how, and why, the blues became a central component of English popular music in the 1960s. This work analyses the transmission of blues records to England, from the first recordings to hit English shores to the end of the sixties. It also maps the influences on British blues and blues-rock performers. Hardback, 288 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 568g.
Author: Schwartz, Roberta Freund
ISBN: 0754655806
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Group
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Blues Music
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"Blues and Rock"10 Easy-To-Follow Guitar Lessons
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"Rgt Guitar Lessons" series; Contains ten blues and rock guitar lessons from the Registry of Guitar Tutors - the world's leading authority on guitar education. Lesson subjects include: blues scales; pentatonic riffs; string bending; slide guitar; seventh chords; and fingerstyle blues. This book includes a CD, making guitar easier to learn. Every example is demonstrated on CD. With 87 illus. Paperback, 36 pages. Size: 300 x 210 mm. Weight: 199g.
Author: Skinner, Tony Drudy, Andy
ISBN: 1898466769
Publisher: Registry Publications Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Blues Music
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"The Everything Rock and Blues Piano"Master Riffs, Licks, and Blues Styles From New Orleans to New York City
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"Everything" series; Offers the basics of rock and blues piano playing. This practical guide is packed with advice on playing in this style, including how to: play with soul; learn basic and advanced techniques for playing rock and roll; and perform 12 Bar Blues, Shuffle, and Boogie-Woogie. With illustrations. Mixed Media Product, 320 pages. Size: 235 x 203 mm. Weight: 569g.
Author: Starr, Eric
ISBN: 1598692607
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Blues Music
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"Escaping the Delta"Robert Johnson and the Invention of the Blues
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This close-up look at the life and music of Robert Johnson and his contributions to the evolution of blues music describes his obscurity during his own life, his innovative influence on American popular music, and how the history of blues music was shaped and transformed by white fans with different tastes and standards. With mixed media mixed media. Amistad paperback. Mixed Media Product, 368 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 415g.
Author: Wald, Elijah
ISBN: 0060524278
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Blues Music
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"American Popular Music"Blues
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"American Popular Music" series; A comprehensive A-to-Z guide to the blues. In more than 450 entries, it brings together various aspects of the musical genre, serving as a useful resource for music lovers everywhere, as well as those interested in the historical roots of an American legacy. With 42 b&w photographs, index, bibliography, glossary, cross-references, chronology, discography. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 234 x 187 mm. Weight: 710g.
Author: Weissman, Dick
ISBN: 0816069263
Publisher: Facts on File Inc
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Blues Music
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"The Billboard Book of Top 40 R&B and Hipp-Hop Hits"
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Offers authoritative chart information on the most popular rhythm and blues and hip-hop songs and artists to reach the top 40 positions on Billboard's R&B Singles chart from 1942. This book incorporates artists from the advent of hip-hop in the late '70s. With 300 colour illustrations. Paperback, 784 pages. Size: 235 x 178 mm. Weight: 295g.
Author: Whitburn, Joel
ISBN: 0823082830
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Blues Music
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"Midnight Mover"
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Bobby Womack's is the story of R&B and soul itself, a crucial link between the gospel of the 1950s and the greatest soul and rock of the 1960s and 1970s. In a turbulent life, Womack was one of the last to see his friend Janis Joplin shortly before she died and was one of the key witnesses to the mysterious shooting of Sam Cooke. With 4 x8pp plate section. Hardback, 288 pages. Size: 241 x 159 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Womack, Bobby Ashton, Robert
ISBN: 1844541487
Publisher: Blake Publishing
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Blues Music
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"Tattoo"Bodies, Art and Exchange in the Pacific and Europe
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This title provides a highly illustrated history of tattooing and cultural exchange in the Pacific from the late 18th century to the present. With 135 colour and b&w illus. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 250 x 191 mm. Weight: 839g.
Author: (Nicholas, Thomas, ed.)
ISBN: 186189225X
Publisher: Reaktion Books
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Body Art & Tattooing
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"Tattoo in Japan"Traditional and Modern Styles
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Offers information about the art of tattooing in Japan. This book contains works by some of the finest master tattooists. It includes various documented works by traditional masters with their full body suit tattoos. It is intended for graphic artists, fashion designers, and visual artists. With 250+ colour photos. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 315 x 245 mm. Weight: 2927g.
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ISBN: 393402064X
Publisher: Edition Reuss,Germany
Date: 2008 (Germany)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Body Art & Tattooing
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"Tattoos From Paradise"Traditional Polynesian Patterns
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With 250 photos. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 229 x 305 mm. Weight: 1610g.
Author: Blackburn, Mark
ISBN: 0764309412
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Date: 1999 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Body Art & Tattooing
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"Marked for Life"A Gallery of Tattoo Art
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With 220 colour photographs. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 279 x 216 mm. Weight: 877g.
Author: Bonge, Steve
ISBN: 076431436X
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Body Art & Tattooing
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"Return of the Tribal"Celebration of Body Adornment, Piercing, Tattooing, Scarification, Body Painting
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With colour and b&w illustrations. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 250 x 205 mm. Weight: 430g.
Author: Camphausen, Rufus C.
ISBN: 0892816104
Publisher: Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Date: 1997 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Body Art & Tattooing
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"A World of Head Ornaments"Africa, Asia, Oceania, America
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Full title: 'A World of Head Adornment: Africa, Asia, Oceania and America'. Now titled 'A World of Head Ornaments.' With 400 illustrations, 200 in colour. Hardback, 308 pages. Size: 240 x 280 mm. Weight: 2116g.
Author: Cutsem, Anne Van
ISBN: 8876242813
Publisher: Skira
Date: 2005 (Italy)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Body Art & Tattooing
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"Tattooing the World"Pacific Designs in Print and Skin
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A book on tattoo literature and culture. It traces the origins and significance of tattoo in the works of nineteenth and twentieth-century artists, travelers, missionaries, scientists, and such writers as Herman Melville, Margaret Mead, and Albert Wendt. It shows how culture has been etched on the human form and on a body of literature. With illustrations. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 228 x 155 mm. Weight: 407g.
Author: Ellis, Juniper
ISBN: 0231143699
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Body Art & Tattooing
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"Mehndi"Art of Henna Body Painting
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A fully illustrated guide to the traditional Indian art of henna body painting, a popular method of dazzling and non-permanent body adornment. With b&w illustrations, photographs. Paperback, 112 pages. Size: 195 x 127 mm. Weight: 115g.
Author: Fabius, Carine
ISBN: 0609803190
Publisher: Random House Usa Inc
Date: 1998 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Body Art & Tattooing
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