Stuart: 2807 books
Jazz
A Beginner's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2017
This definitive guide includes a unique chapter-by-chapter playlist for the reader. Jazz: A Beginner’s Guide is a lively and highly accessible introduction to a global musical phenomenon. Award-winning music journalist and author Stuart Nicholson takes the reader on an entertaining journey from...
A Natural History of the Piano
The Instrument, the Music, the Musicians--from Mozart to Modern Jazz and Everything in Between
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
A beautifully illustrated, totally engrossing celebration of the piano, and the composers and performers who have made it their own.
With honed sensitivity and unquestioned expertise, Stuart Isacoff—pianist, critic, teacher, and author of Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the...
by Stuart Wilde
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2001
"It’s hard to align with money if you think that it is evil and nasty. But once you come to an understanding that money is neutral, it’s easy to see that having money does not necessarily deprive somebody else. There’s no reason why you can’t be very rich and still be an extremely spiritual...
Opening Windows
Confessions of a Canadian Vocal Coach
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2012
Stuart Hamilton is a well-known Canadian musician who has been in the forefront of music in Canada for more than 60 years. Here, in this memoir, he recounts his sometimes hectic assault on the Canadian music world. Along the way, Hamilton encountered, as a vocal coach and accompanist, most of the...
Adventures In Manic Depression
Tales in Fine Madness
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
“Adventures In Manic Depression,” is not a book about manic-depression, “although I make no bones that I have been living with this condition since I was nine years old” says author Stuart Goldman.
The book is a collection of Goldman’s work—both fiction and non-fiction, culled...
by Stuart Clayton
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Ultimate Slap Bass is one of the most popular books ever written on the slap bass technique. In this book, the first in the series of three, the technique is covered from the absolute basics. The book starts with basic slapping and popping technique and moves on to cover ghost notes, using hammer-ons...
by Stuart Clayton
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
Ultimate Slap Bass is one of the most popular books ever written on the slap bass technique. In this book, the second in the series of three, more complex techniques are covered. The book starts with using the left hand slapping technique and moves on to cover double popping, strumming, machine gun...
by Stuart Clayton
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
Giants of Bass – Volume 1 is an in-depth analysis of some of the world’s most influential and respected bass guitarists from the 60s and 70s. An exhaustively-researched biography has been included for each artist, as well as a selected discography, gear analysis and a detailed breakdown of their...
Double Shot
Two Full Novels: Bright Futures and Not Quite Kosher
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
Abe Lieberman: a strong, sympathetic Chicago cop. His love for his family is matched by his quiet, zealous commitment to do what is right. Sometimes he's faced with some uncomfortable ethical choices in order to see that justice—rather than the letter of the law—is meted out.
Lou Fonesca**:**...
Young Soul Rebels
A Personal History of Northern Soul
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2016
"Nothing will ever compare to the amphetamine rush of my young life and the night I was nearly buggered by my girlfriend's uncle in the Potteries..." The opening line of Stuart Cosgrove's Young Soul Rebel sets up a compelling and intimate story of northern soul, Britain's most fascinating...
Group Harmony
The Black Urban Roots of Rhythm and Blues
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013
In 1948, the Orioles, a Baltimore-based vocal group, recorded "It's Too Soon to Know." Combining the sound of Tin Pan Alley with gospel and blues sensibilities, the Orioles saw their first hit reach #13 on the pop charts, thus introducing the nation to vocal rhythm & blues and paving...
by Stuart Diamond
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: October 14, 2012
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: October 14, 2012
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Roadies
The Secret History of Australian Rock'n'Roll
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2018
This is your backstage pass to the hidden side of the music industry - the tantrums, the fights, the tensions, the indulgence, the sex, the alcohol, the drugs. The roadies see it all, and now they are sharing their secrets.
Roadies are the unsung heroes of the Australian music industry. They...
by Stuart Woods
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
Stone Barrington is pulled along for the ride when a friend pursues a perilous course of vengeance in the newest novel from #1 New York Times–bestselling author Stuart Woods.
In the wake of a personal tragedy, former CIA operative Teddy Fay—now a successful Hollywood film producer known...