Libros de música

If grading music students in any creative course for credit is a challenge, how much more difficult is it to grade something as personal and nebulous as jazz improvisation? Should students be evaluate...

Acquired wisdom has always put 'Sgt. Pepper' at the head of the class, but it was 'Revolver' that truly signaled The Beatles' sea change from a functional band to a studio-based ensemble. These change...

Ticket to Ride tells the story of The Beatles' North American tours of 1964--65, written by the only American journalist in the band's official press corps. The book comes with a CD of rare interviews...

Read The Beatles is a collection of interviews, essays, poetry, book excerpts, and record and movie reviews by selected writers from the last 30+ years. It contains both hard-to-find and out-of-print...

Readers will learn about their Liverpudlian childhoods, their first forays into rock music, what Beatlemania was like, and why they broke up. It's all here in an easy-to-read narrative with plenty of...

Can a song change a nation? In 1964, Marvin Gaye, record producer William 'Mickey' Stevenson, and Motown songwriter Ivy Jo Hunter wrote 'Dancing in the Street.' The song was recorded at Motown's Hitvi...

What you have in your hands is a project that was born on the web, we wanted to play with two of our greatest passions, the Beatles and the guitar. The project has been published in twelve episodes un...

Pop music is a major component of many GCSE, A-level and college courses and is a fascinating subject for the general reader. > Traces the development of rock and pop music from the beginning of the 2...