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33 1/3 Sly & The Family Stone's Here's A Riot Goin' On by Marshall-lewis Miles
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3 S.
Tells the story behind the making of the album that signaled the descent of Sylvester Sly Stone Stewart into a haze of drug addiction and delirium. In the spacious attic of a Beverly Hills mansion belonging to John and Michelle Phillips during the fall of 1970, Sly Stone began recording his follow-up to ...Show more
Beach Boys Pet Sounds 33 1/3 series by Jim Fusilli
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
The album that Brian Wilson created in an attempt to outdo the Beatles' Rubber Soul album. Worshipped by music lovers for its harmonies it is also regarded as an early demonstration of how to use the recording studio as an instrument. Brian Wilson has recently been touring the album again, playing it to ...Show more
Celine Dion Let's Talk About Love 33 1/3 by Carl Wilson
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3 S.
This book is a riveting investigation of what it means to love music and what it means to hate music, both of good and bad taste.Non-fans regard Celine Dion as ersatz and plastic, yet to those who love her, no one could be more real, with her impoverished childhood, her manager-husband's struggle with c ...Show more
Joe Hisaishi's My Neighbor Totoro: Soundtrack 33 1/3 by Kunio Hara; Noriko Manabe (Series edited by)
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Category: No Category | Series: 33 1/3 Japan Ser.
My Neighbor Totoro is a long-standing international icon of Japanese pop-culture that grew out of the partnership between the legendary animator Miyazaki Hayao and the world-renowned composer Joe Hisaishi. A crucial step in the two artists' collaboration was the creation of the album, My Neighbor Totoro ...Show more
Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy 33 1/3 by Kirk Walker Graves
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
In the first decade of the twenty-first century, Kanye West created the most compelling body of pop music by an American artist during the period. Having risen from obscurity as a precocious producer through the ranks of Jay Z's Roc-A-Fella records, by the time he released My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fant ...Show more
Led Zeppelin IV (33 1/3) by Erik Davis
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
In this wickedly entertaining and thoroughly informed homage to one of rock music s towering pinnacles, Erik Davis investigates the magic black or otherwise that surrounds this album. Carefully peeling the layers from each song, Davis reveals their dark and often mystical roots and leaves the reader to ...Show more
Metallica's Metallica 33 1/3 by David Masciotra
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Category: Performing Arts | Series: 33 1/3
In 1991, Metallica released their fifth studio album that would become known and beloved around the world as "The Black Album." Since its release, it has sold 30 million copies, and become a towering monument in the pantheon of rock's greatest records. Readers will get unprecedented insight into the sto ...Show more
Michael Jackson's Dangerous 33 1/3 by Susan Fast
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
Dangerous is Michael Jackson's coming of age album. Granted, that's a bold claim to make given that many think his best work lay behind him by the time this record was made. It offers Jackson on a threshold, at long last embracing adulthood-politically questioning, sexually charged-yet unable to convinc ...Show more
My Bloody Valentine Loveless 33 1/3 by Mike McGonigal
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
This epoch-making record of the late '80s effortlessly combines dense swathes of guitar noise and dance music. This turned out to be their last record, guitarist and studio maestro Kevin Shields having set their standards so high it was impossible to surpass them. Shields is now playing with Primal Scre ...Show more
Nas's Illmatic 33 1/3 by Matthew Gasteier
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3 S.
This title explores a key hip hop album marking the cross over point where the streets and the charts collided. Contradiction the simultaneous existence of two competing realities and larger than life persona are at the core of "Nas' Illmatic". Yet Nas' identity - as an inner-city youth, a child of hip ...Show more
Nirvana's In Utero 33 1/3 by Gaar Gillian
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3 S.
Though "Nevermind" was Nirvana's most commercially successful album, and the record that broke them - and the grunge phenomenon - internationally, "In Utero" has increasingly become regarded as the band's best album, both by the critics and the band members themselves. This work tells the story behind t ...Show more
Outkast's Aquemini 33 1/3 by Michael Schmelling
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
This title is about a transitional album, fantastically straddling a middle road between regional sounds and mass-popular hits. "Aquemini" is in essence a tour of the people and places of Atlanta. Listening, you feel a distinct sense of place. With that in mind, this book is not simply a study of Outkas ...Show more