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Lynskey, Dorian.

Summary: A history of protest music embodied in 33 songs since the 1930s.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 LYN

Contents: (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons -- A Beautiful Friendship -- A Cottage For Sale -- A Fine Romance -- Across The Alley From The Alamo -- Alexander's Ragtime Band -- All The Things You Are -- Ballin' The Jack -- Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea -- Bewitched -- Beyond The Sea -- Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy -- Button Up Your Overcoat -- Bye Bye Blackbird -- C'est Si Bon (It's So Good) --...

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Hal Leonard Pub. 1991

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Kaye, Lenny

Summary: Memphis, 1954. New Orleans 1957. Philadelphia 1959. Liverpool, 1962. San Francisco 1967. Detroit 1969. New York, 1975. London 1977. Los Angeles 1984 / Norway 1993. Seattle 1991. Rock and roll was birthed in basements and garages, radio stations and dance halls, in cities where unexpected gatherings of artists and audience changed and charged the way music is heard and celebrated, capturing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco Press 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.6609 KAY

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 781.6609 KAY

Wenner, Jann

Summary: "From New York Times bestselling author and Rolling Stone founder comes "a visit to the Mount Olympus of rock" in this remarkable collection of new and collected interviews with the greatest rock stars and cultural icons of our time (Kirkus Reviews). During fifty years of publishing the "Bible of Rock and Roll," Jann Wenner conducted a series of interviews that are now regarded among the most...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.4216 WEN

Contents: Magical mystery tour (Cheap Trick) -- Here comes the sun (Grant Lee Phillips) -- She's leaving home (Harry Nilsson) -- I'm a loser (Vince Guaraldi & Bola Sete) -- Hey Jude (Wilson Pickett) -- Rocky Raccoon (Richie Havens) -- Eleanor Rigby (Trudy Pitts with Pat Martino) -- Revolution (part 1) (Nina Simone) -- With a little help from my friends (Steve Cropper) -- I feel fine (Harvey Averne) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Mojo 2004

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJ

Summary: Celebrate Pride with your favorite anthems from pop icons Sam Smith FLETCHER, Hayley Kiyoko, Lil Nas X, Elton John, Kim Petras, Adam Lambert, and many more!

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOW

Summary: This collection is designed to prove just how the blues has shaped the sound of modern music. Moreover, the tracks emphasise the genre's breadth, warmth and ongoing vitality --insert.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Mojo 2004

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES MOJ

Machito.

Contents: Tanga -- Vaya Nina -- Babarabatiri -- Cleopatra rumba (Desert dance) -- Llora timbero -- Carambola -- Oboe mambo (with Mitch Miller, oboe) -- Freezelandia -- Mambo Inn -- Mambo mucho mambo -- Mambo America -- Asia minor -- No me molesto -- Tibiri tabara -- Frenzy -- Oyeme -- Minor rama -- Brazilian soft shoe -- Barbarabae -- Coisa nova -- The Afro-Cuban jazz suite (written, arranged and...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Él in association with Cherry Red Records 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN MAC

Dalaras, Georgos.

Contents: Don't talk Greece is in danger -- A stranger to you -- In the magical islands -- Manuella -- Greece my mother -- At Thoma's place -- The free and the fair -- Ballad of sentiments and... -- Voyage to Cythera -- Grieving words -- A mournful mouth-organ -- What did I do to make you leave? -- A song from Algeria -- You are making mistakes -- Don't be angry with me, darling -- Good luck

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Minos Matas 1991

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN DAL

Miller, Karl Hagstrom

Summary: Karl Hagstrom Miller argues that the categories that we have inherited to think and talk about southern music bear little relation to the ways that southerners long played and heard music. Focusing on the late nineteenth century and the early twentieth, Miller chronicles how southern music--a fluid complex of sounds and styles in practice--was reduced to a series of distinct genres linked to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Duke University Press 2010

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Contents: Beale St. blues ("Fats" Waller and Alberta Hunter) -- Statesboro blues (Blind Willie McTell) -- Canned Heat blues (Tommy Johnson) -- Old dog blue (Jim Jackson) -- Death's black train is coming (Rev. J.M. Gates) -- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child (Paul Robeson) -- Walk right in (Cannon's Jug Stompers) -- Bumble bee blues (the Memphis Jug Band with Memphis Minnie) -- Milk cow blues...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: RCA 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES RCA

Contents: Unga Pfula A Chi Pfalo (Kabasa) (4:43) -- Khombo Ranga (Elias Maluleke And Mavambe Girls) (2:29) -- Kokro-Ko (Hide and Seek) (The Actions) (6:09) -- The Things We Do In Soweto (Almon Memela) (3:47) -- Khomo Tsaka Deile Kae? (Marumo) (3:45) -- Lekopokopo Single Moqashoa (T.Y. Boys) (3:09) -- 1,2,3 (Saitana) (2:58) -- Soweto Disco (Movers) (4:07) -- Masisizwane (Abafana Bama Soul) (3:28) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Strut 2015

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NEX

Zaleski, Annie

Summary: "Celebrate 100 of the most beloved love songs of all time with this beautiful hardcover keepsake that will make the perfect gift for loved ones at Valentine's Day or any time of year. Award-winning author and music journalist Annie Zaleski's collection offers readers fascinating history and behind-the-scenes stories about each love song's everlasting impact"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Bullock, Darryl W.

Summary: With the advent of recording technology, LGBT messages were for the first time brought to the forefront of popular music. Bullock covers the history of recorded music by and for the LGBT community, and shows how those records influenced the evolution of the music we listen to today. He discusses how gay, lesbian, and bisexual performers influenced jazz and blues; examines the almost forgotten...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Duckworth 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.5 BUL

Contents: Disc 3. The boy next door / Judy Garland -- Something to remember you by / Dinah Shore -- Alone together / Jo Stafford -- Ev'ry time we say goodbye / Benny Goodman Quintet with Peggy Mann -- I only have eyes for you / Frank Sinatra -- A cottage for sale / Billy Eckstine -- You are too beautiful / Dick Haymes -- They say it's wonderful / Perry Como -- I'll get by / Buddy Clark -- Little Girl...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Collection of Recordings 1984

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL AME

Contents: Disc 2. Night and day ; Isn't this a lovely day? ; Cheek to cheek ; A fine romance ; They can't take that away from me / Fred Astaire -- I feel a song comin' on / Frances Langford -- Jeepers creepers / Louis Armstrong --You go to my head ; More than you know / Billie Holiday -- Day in, day out / Helen Forrest -- Taking a chance on love / Benny Goodman orchestra with Helen Forrest -- Skylark /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Collection of Recordings 1984

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL AME

Contents: Disc 5. Glad to be unhappy / Barbara Cook -- While we're young / Portia Nelson -- Nobody else but me / Bobby Short -- Supper time / Eileen Farrell -- All the things you are / Gordon MacRae -- Here's that rainy day / Frank Sinatra -- Last night when we were young ; A sleepin' bee ; My funny valentine ; I'll be around ; Sometimes I'm happy / Tony Bennett -- Ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive / Aretha...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Collection of Recordings 1984

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL AME

Format: cartographic

Publisher / Publication Date: Arhoolie Foundation 2009

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC ALW

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Summary: Tells the story of popular western music from its beginnings in ragtime, jazz, and blues up to the rock music of the late 1970s.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Zeit Media 2008

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC ALL

Gaiteros de San Jacinto

Contents: Fuego de cumbia : cumbia = Cumbia fire / Rafael Pérez García (5:24) -- Sigan bailando : puya = Keep on dancing / Manuel Antonio García Caro (2:23) -- El manolo : bullerengue / Juan Alberto Fernández Polo (4:37) -- El millo se modernizó : cumbia = The millo got modernized / Aurelio Fernández (3:51) -- Canto de zafra = Worksong / Juan Alberto Fernández Polo (5:09) -- El corcovado : gaita corrida...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2006

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/SOUTH AMERICAN GAI

Summary: If you're a fan of Daptone Records, chances are you've read or heard the name Victor Axelrod, and even if you haven't, you've heard music from his hand. As a producer, arranger, recording, and mixing engineer, and keyboardist, his creativity has extended across more than two decades of the label's releases, even dating to its prehistory with Desco Records. Featuring previously unreleased tracks...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE AXE

Summary: "The Girl Group Sound, made famous and unforgettable by acts like The Ronettes, The Shirelles, The Supremes, and The Vandellas, took over the airwaves by capturing the mix of innocence and rebellion emblematic of America in the 1960s. As songs like "Will You Love Me Tomorrow," "Then He Kissed Me," and "Be My Baby" rose to number one, Girl Groups cornered the burgeoning post-war market of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 BUT

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