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Discover a world of sound with our selection of Music books! Whether you're just looking to learn a new piece or instrument, or simply just more about music in general, our Music collection has something for everyone. Unleash your inner musician with our selection of sheet music, in-depth guides and bibliographies. Perfect for aspiring musicians, music lovers, and anyone eager to dive into a world of tunes and harmonies.


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Brian May's Red Special : The Story of the Home-made Guitar that Rocked Queen and the World - Thryft

Brian May's Red Special : The Story of the Home-made Guitar that Rocked Queen and the World

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Fans of Queen and guitar enthusiasts alike will enjoy learning about the birth and evolution of Brian May's bespoke guitar. The book includes detailed information, original sketches and diagrams, and rare photographs of the Red Special, making it a must-have for guitar collectors.
One Thing - Thryft
J. Prince | Kingsway Communications Ltd

One Thing

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This book could be a good read for anyone seeking clarity and direction in their life. With insightful wisdom and practical advice, "One Thing" helps readers uncover their true purpose and empowers them to pursue success with confidence. J. Prince's inspiring words will guide you on a transformative journey, leading you to discover the one thing that will propel you towards a fulfilling and meaningful life. So, if you're ready to unlock your potential and make a positive impact, this book is a must-read!
Presenting Celia Cruz
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Alexis Rodriguez-Duarte | Clarkson Potter

Presenting Celia Cruz

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If you're drawn to powerful musical biographies and want to immerse yourself in the vibrant legacy of Cuban culture, "Presenting Celia Cruz" is for you. Delving into this book will make you feel closer to the rhythm and soul of Celia Cruz's music and story. It's a colorful and inspiring read that resonates with anyone passionate about the transformative power of art and the indomitable spirit of a true performer.
Sex Money Kiss: Family Jewels - Thryft
Gene Simmons | Phoenix Books, Inc.

Sex Money Kiss: Family Jewels

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This book could be a good read for someone looking for inspiration and motivation to achieve success in life. Gene Simmons, the legendary rocker, shares his unconventional life philosophy and reveals how he achieved both wealth and happiness. With his unapologetic attitude and outside-the-box thinking, Simmons offers valuable insights and tips for anyone who wants to break free from societal norms and live life on their own terms. Get ready to be inspired and empowered to make your dreams a reality!
Roadie: My Life on the Road with Coldplay
Greg Parmley, Matt McGinn  | Portico

Roadie: My Life on the Road with Coldplay

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Ever wondered what it's like behind the scenes of a world-famous band's tour? "Roadie" gives you that all-access pass into Coldplay's universe, through the eyes of someone who's been in the thick of it—Matt McGinn. Imagine the adrenaline, the mishaps, the camaraderie, and yes, the beer, as you absorb tales that only a true roadie could tell. It's a personal journey across continents, through highs and lows, setting up the magic before the lights go up. This book might just become your backstage ticket.
AL JOLSON - Thryft
Michael Freedland | Abacus

AL JOLSON

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Jolson called himself 'The World's Greatest Entertainer'.His films and music are certainly still in great demand.Michael Freedland has recaptured the amazing love affair which existed between Jolson and his audience.Even his two wives when petitioning for divorce cited 'the Audience' as the other party.This is a lively biography packed with anecdotes and it reveals the man behind the makeup.
Hammered - Thryft
Kirk Blows | Plexus Publishing

Hammered

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"Hammered" is a hilariously insightful collection of over 200 wild stories about the hedonistic lifestyle of rock stars, as seen through the eyes of a veteran journalist. Kirk Blows' unique angle and first-hand experiences from spending time with some of the biggest names in rock music make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the rock and roll lifestyle.
5 Seconds of Summer : The Unauthorized Biography - Thryft
Joe Allan | Buster Books

5 Seconds of Summer : The Unauthorized Biography

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5 Seconds of Summer: The Unauthorized Biography is a fascinating read for fans who want to understand the journey of the band members from posting videos on YouTube to securing international fame. The book gives a behind-the-scenes look into the lives of the four boys and their determination to create unique music and stand out from other boy bands. It's an inspiring story of hard work, talent, and perseverance.
Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong
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Terry Teachout | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Pops: A Life of Louis Armstrong

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"Pops" offers a deep dive into the intriguing world of Louis Armstrong. It's beautifully detailed and serves as an intimate portrayal that goes beyond his music, giving insight into the life of a man who shaped an era. If you're a fan of jazz or history, this book is like hitting a rich seam of Armstrong's personal and professional world, depicted with the kind of nuance that comes from impeccable research.
World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane - Thryft
David James | Major Street Publishing

World's Best Jazz Club: The Story Of Bennets Lane

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to dive deep into the captivating world of Australian jazz. Through over 50 insightful interviews, David James brings the history of Bennetts Lane, one of the world's best jazz clubs, to life. As a journalist and jazz musician himself, James takes you on a melodic journey that explores the characters, musical styles, and changing aesthetics of Australian jazz. Prepare to be enchanted by the passion and talent that resonates throughout this iconic club's story.
Unbreak My Heart
Toni Braxton | It Books

Unbreak My Heart

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If you're drawn to the raw honesty of a life laid bare, Toni Braxton's "Unbreak My Heart" might resonate with you. It's not just a habitual celebrity tell-all; it's a hopeful narrative that interweaves Braxton's uphill battle against personal and health challenges with her journey toward healing and self-forgiveness. Her openness about her struggles, especially about her son's autism and her own health, could offer a sense of kinship and inspiration.
Bruce Dickinson : Maiden Voyage: The Biography - Thryft

Bruce Dickinson : Maiden Voyage: The Biography

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"Bruce Dickinson: Maiden Voyage" is a gripping tale of one man's journey to greatness. After surviving a terrifying cancer diagnosis, Bruce comes back stronger than ever, with Iron Maiden releasing a sixteenth album and embarking on a world tour. This biography is a must-read for fans of heavy metal and anyone looking for inspiration in the face of adversity.
Aspects of Verdi
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George W. Martin | Limelight

Aspects of Verdi

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If you're passionate about understanding the person behind the music, "Aspects of Verdi" is quite the backstage pass. It's not just a deep dive into Verdi's music, but a rich, intimate exploration of his life, beliefs, and even his culinary proclivities. The previously unpublished letters and music could also offer you a fresh perspective on this revered composer, almost as if you're uncovering hidden treasures from a bygone era.
Robert Plant: A Life
Paul Rees | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Robert Plant: A Life

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If you're mesmerized by the myths of rock n' roll and want an intimate backstage pass to the life of a rock god, then this in-depth portrait of Robert Plant is your ticket. Authored by someone with long-standing ties to Plant, it offers an authentic look at the seismic impact of Led Zeppelin and the enduring legacy of its charismatic leader. Expect to be transported through the highs and lows of a storied career and a life of musical evolution.
Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians - Thryft
Peter Guralnick | Back Bay Books

Lost Highway: Journeys and Arrivals of American Musicians

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the roots of American music. Peter Guralnick's incisive portraits of musicians like Elvis Presley and Merle Haggard capture their boundless passion for music-making and the grit it takes to keep going on the road. Fans of country, rockabilly, and the blues will appreciate this masterful exploration of the distinctly American sound.
Steven Curtis Chapman - Thryft
Melissa Riddle | Harvest House Pub

Steven Curtis Chapman

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Steven Curtis Chapman is a must-read for anyone interested in the life of an incredibly talented musician. Melissa Riddle takes readers on a heartfelt journey through Chapman's life, providing insights into the experiences and people who influenced his music. With stunning full-color photos, this book is a great addition to any music lover's collection. Chapman's story of perseverance and dedication will inspire readers of all ages.
Chuck Klosterman IV : A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas - Thryft
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Chuck Klosterman IV is a must-read for anyone who lives, breathes, and loves pop culture. Klosterman's ability to write about topics as diverse as Britney Spears, Metallica, and Super People with wit, introspection, and a dose of humor is what makes this book a unique and fun read. The footnotes may seem like distractions, but they end up adding another layer to Klosterman's already fascinating stories. If you are a fan of pop culture and are looking for a book that will make you think, laugh, and maybe even challenge your beliefs, Chuck Klosterman IV is the book for you.
Last of the Giants : The True Story of Guns N' Roses - Thryft
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Mick Wall | Trapeze

Last of the Giants : The True Story of Guns N' Roses

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Last of the Giants is a thrilling memoir that delves deep into the history of Guns N' Roses, taking readers on a journey through the band's early beginnings to their epic global fame. Mick Wall's unapologetic writing style captures the essence of the band's grit and charisma while highlighting Axl Rose's magnetic personality. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of rock n' roll or for fans of Guns N' Roses seeking to learn more about the band's enigmatic past.
The Living World Of Dance - Artistry In Motion - Thryft
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This book offers a breathtaking journey through the art of dance, showcasing the vast diversity of styles and traditions around the world. The vivid photography immerses the reader not only in performances, but also in the everyday lives of dancers and the communities they come from. This book is ideal for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of dance as an art form and a cultural expression.
Ready, Steady, Go!: Swinging London and the Invention of Cool - Thryft
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Shawn Levy | Fourth Estate

Ready, Steady, Go!: Swinging London and the Invention of Cool

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Imagine stepping into a time machine that whisks you right into the heart of 1960s London. 'Ready, Steady, Go!' isn't just a history lesson; it's a vibrant, kinetic experience. Levy entwines celebrities, fashion icons, and the very essence of cool into a narrative that makes you feel like part of the in-crowd. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by cultural revolutions and the seismic shifts of the Swinging Sixties.
Rock On - How I Tried To Stop Caring About Music And Learn To Love Corporate Rock - Thryft
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Rock On offers a humorous take on the music industry through Dan Kennedy's experiences working for a major label. With cameos from various music icons, readers are taken on a journey that unveils the less glamorous side of the music business. Recommended for those interested in a lighthearted but insightful look into the workings of the corporate music world.
John, Paul, George, Ringo and Me - Thryft
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Tony Barrow | Andre Deutsch Ltd

John, Paul, George, Ringo and Me

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This is not merely a biography of The Beatles but a unique and vividly personal, first-hand account by a Liverpool-born author who knew John, Paul, George and Ringo as friends throughout the height of their fame. As The Beatles' Press Officer, he worked within the group's closest circle for six breakneck years during the Beatlemania era of the Sixties. Few were closer to The Beatles than Tony Barrow, and here, for the first time, he holds a mirror up to the Fab Four and offers his own insider's perspective on that four-way dynamic that spawned the greatest pop group the world has ever seen.
Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney - Thryft
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Paul Johnson | Phoenix

Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney

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Creators: From Chaucer to Walt Disney can be a great read for those who are interested in the behind-the-scenes creative process of well-known individuals. The book celebrates the courage and self-confidence that these figures possessed, along with their emphasis on excellence. While some creators like Turner and Victor Hugo possessed recognition and sales throughout their careers, others such as Jane Austen were not recognized until after their death. The book highlights the importance of luck, and how it can play a crucial role in achieving success. Overall, it is a thought-provoking read which enables readers to witness the celebrated lives of creatives who put excellence before any other consideration.
1791 Mozart's Last Year
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H.C. Robbins Landon | Flamingo

1791 Mozart's Last Year

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If you're a classical music enthusiast with a penchant for historical narratives, you'll find "1791: Mozart's Last Year" striking a chord. The texture of Mozart's life, his genius, and the mystery surrounding his last days are intricately woven by Robbins Landon, offering an intimate look at a year packed with personal struggle and sublime composition. This is not just a peek into 1791 but an immersive experience into the life of a legendary composer whose music has transcended time.
Dolly : My Life and Other Unfinished Business - Thryft
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Dolly Parton | Harpercollins

Dolly : My Life and Other Unfinished Business

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Dolly Parton's autobiography is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration. Her straightforward and humorous writing style allows readers to delve into her life philosophy - the down-home way of living that brought her tremendous success. Readers will find solace in her journey and be motivated to embrace their unique self.

Dive into a World of Sounds

At Thryft, our Music collection spans everything from sheet music, instrument guides to biographies of key musicians. Dive into the world of classical compositions, contemporary pop developments, or the spontaneity of jazz improvisation. Explore our Music collection and enrich your understanding and appreciation of music.