6 must-read music books like Roger Waters and Pink Floyd: The Concept Albums (The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies) by Phil Rose

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Roger Waters and Pink Floyd: The Concept Albums (The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies)

By: Phil Rose

3.90

Format: 278 pages, Hardcover

Beyond its elucidation and critique of traditional ‘notation-centric’ musicology, this book's prima…

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1. The Groucho Letters

By: Groucho Marx

4.00

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

No personage is too big, no nuance too small, no subject too far out for Groucho's spontaneous, hil… read more

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"The only real laughter comes from despair."

-Groucho Marx, The Groucho Letters

"He [Harpo] loved life and lived it joyously and deeply and that's about as good an epitaph as anyone can have."

-Groucho Marx, The Groucho Letters

2. The Prophet

By: Kahlil Gibran

4.01

Format: 511 pages, Paperback

Kahlil Gibran's masterpiece, The Prophet, is one of the most beloved classics of our time. Publishe… read more

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3. Room 1219: The Life of Fatty Arbuckle, the Mysterious Death of Virginia Rappe, and the Scandal That Changed Hollywood

By: Greg Merritt

4.60

Format: 645 pages, Hardcover

In 1921, one of the biggest movie stars in the world was accused of killing a woman. What followed … read more

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4. The Color of Money

By: Walter Tevis

4.40

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

After 20 years of hibernation, former pool champion "Fast" Eddie Felson is playing exhibition match… read more

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5. Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

By: David Bianculli

3.86

Format: 138 pages,

A behind-the-scenes look at the rise and fall of The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour the provocative,… read more

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6. Without Frontiers: The Life & Music of Peter Gabriel

By: Daryl Easlea

4.23

Format: None pages,

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7. The Lyrics

By: Paul McCartney

4.59

Format: 960 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Washington Post Notable Book Excerpted in The New Yorker A work of… read more

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8. Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath

By: Heather Clark

4.58

Format: 1154 pages, ebook

The first biography of this great and tragic poet that takes advantage of a wealth of new material,… read more

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"I lust for him, and in my mind I am ripped to bits by the words he welds and wields...and glory in the temporary sun of his ruthless force."

-Heather Clark, Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath

"She was, [Wilfrid Riley] recalled, "a very clever person, but you couldn't be at ease with her some way. She wasn't with you. She was up in the clouds, always studying poetry, what have you . . . You…"

-Heather Clark, Red Comet: The Short Life and Blazing Art of Sylvia Plath

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9. The Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Book

By: Jerry Seinfeld

3.77

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A celebration of and behind-the-scenes look at Jerry Seinfeld’s groundbreaking streaming series Com… read more

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10. The McCartney Legacy, Volume 1: 1969-73

By: Allan Kozinn

4.46

Format: 720 pages, Hardcover

In this first of a groundbreaking multivolume set, The McCartney Legacy, Vol. 1: 1969-73 captures t… read more

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11. Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past

By: Kevin M. Kruse

3.93

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

In this instant New York Times  bestseller, America’s top historians set the record straight on the… read more

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"Violence meant to seize and shore up power—a claim to sovereignty through the violence of the mob—is fundamentally American."

-Kevin M. Kruse, Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past

"Although in this case it is an understandable, emotional reaction meant to decry antidemocratic violence, the notion that January 6 is 'not who we are' is one manifestation of what has become a regul…"

-Kevin M. Kruse, Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past

"People may hear ‘white nationalism’ and assume it to be adjacent with patriotism, or at the very least consider it as pro-American. But after 1983 the nation at the heart of white nationalism was not…"

-Kevin M. Kruse, Myth America: Historians Take On the Biggest Legends and Lies About Our Past

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12. Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars

By: Kliph Nesteroff

4.02

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the preeminent historian of modern comedy comes an expansive history of showbiz and the cultur… read more

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13. Paul Weller: The Changing Man

By: Paolo Hewitt

3.63

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Paolo Hewitt has known Paul Weller since they were both teenagers in the depths of Woking, through … read more

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14. The Three Stooges: An Illustrated History, from Amalgamated Morons to American Icons

By: Michael Fleming

4.01

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

More people today can name the members of the Three Stooges than can name three justices of the Sup… read more

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15. The Fugitive Recaptured: The 30th Anniversary Companion to a Television Classic

By: Ed Robertson

4.28

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Provides a synopsis for all 120 episodes along with the original air date, writer, director, guest … read more

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16. You Started It: Rock 'n' Roll's Most Notorious and Bitter Feuds

By: Ken McNab

3.48

Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition

Many of the world’s biggest bands have imploded amid bitter and violent grudges over money, publish… read more

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17. Roger Waters and Pink Floyd: The Concept Albums (The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Communication Studies)

By: Phil Rose

3.90

Format: 278 pages, Hardcover

Beyond its elucidation and critique of traditional ‘notation-centric’ musicology, this book's prima… read more

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Cover of The Clash: All the Albums, All the Songs by Martin Popoff

18. The Clash: All the Albums, All the Songs

By: Martin Popoff

3.92

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Formed in London in 1976 by Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, and Paul Simonon at the outset of that city’s… read more

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19. Reinventing Pink Floyd: From Syd Barrett to the Dark Side of the Moon

By: Bill Kopp

3.68

Format: 260 pages, ebook

In celebration of the 45th anniversary of The Dark Side of the Moon, Bill Kopp explores the ingenui… read more

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20. Pittsburgh's Civic Arena: Stories from the Igloo (Sports)

By: The Association of Gentleman Pittsburgh Journalists

4.11

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Lovingly nicknamed the Igloo, the Civic Arena was home to the Pittsburgh Penguins until 2010 and ho… read more

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21. Neil Young: Album by Album: Album by Album

By: Chris White

4.00

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

With an illustrious career stretching back almost six decades and encompassing nearly 50 solo studi… read more

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18 Best audiobook books like Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars by Kliph Nesteroff

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4.03

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4.12

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