Author: Henry Scott-Irvine
Publisher: Omnibus Press
ISBN: 0857128027
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
Formed in the 1960s, progressive rock band Procol Harum are best known for their multimillion-selling single ""A Whiter Shade of Pale"" which is the most played record by a British artist of the last 70 years. This book features exclusive interviews with band members as well as with Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page, film director Alan Parker, former managers, DJs and many others. It tells the story of their formation in Essex in the 60s, their split on the 10th anniversary in 1977 and their reformation in 1991. This enthralling account details one of the costliest court cases in British music history whereby a judge awarded a 40% share in the copyright of ""A Whiter Shade of Pale"" to a former organist of the band. The band's history is brought right up to date with details of recent album releases and tours over the last decade.
Procol Harum: The Ghosts Of A Whiter Shade of Pale
Author: Henry Scott-Irvine
Publisher: Omnibus Press
ISBN: 0857128027
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
Formed in the 1960s, progressive rock band Procol Harum are best known for their multimillion-selling single ""A Whiter Shade of Pale"" which is the most played record by a British artist of the last 70 years. This book features exclusive interviews with band members as well as with Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page, film director Alan Parker, former managers, DJs and many others. It tells the story of their formation in Essex in the 60s, their split on the 10th anniversary in 1977 and their reformation in 1991. This enthralling account details one of the costliest court cases in British music history whereby a judge awarded a 40% share in the copyright of ""A Whiter Shade of Pale"" to a former organist of the band. The band's history is brought right up to date with details of recent album releases and tours over the last decade.
Publisher: Omnibus Press
ISBN: 0857128027
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
Formed in the 1960s, progressive rock band Procol Harum are best known for their multimillion-selling single ""A Whiter Shade of Pale"" which is the most played record by a British artist of the last 70 years. This book features exclusive interviews with band members as well as with Led Zeppelin's Jimmy Page, film director Alan Parker, former managers, DJs and many others. It tells the story of their formation in Essex in the 60s, their split on the 10th anniversary in 1977 and their reformation in 1991. This enthralling account details one of the costliest court cases in British music history whereby a judge awarded a 40% share in the copyright of ""A Whiter Shade of Pale"" to a former organist of the band. The band's history is brought right up to date with details of recent album releases and tours over the last decade.
Procol Harum
Author: Claes Johansen
Publisher: SAF Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 9780946719280
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
The one-hit wonders who weren't. Nine classic albums that redefined the rock/classical interface.
Publisher: SAF Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 9780946719280
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
The one-hit wonders who weren't. Nine classic albums that redefined the rock/classical interface.
Vinter's Railway Gazetteer
Author: Jeff Vinter
Publisher: History Press
ISBN: 9780750969765
Category : Bicycle trails
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
If you have ever wondered what happened to Britain's lost railways and where you can explore this bygone network, then this book is for you - a new and revised edition that brings the routes on offer right up to date. While many old railways have been sold to private owners, there is now a growing network of several thousand miles which one can explore. Ideal for young and old alike, families, those who need an easier walk, railway enthusiasts, walkers, cyclists or just those who are curious about local history, this essential guide will point you in the direction of one of this country's least known national resources - its network of former railway lines, encompassing a wealth of natural and industrial heritage.
Publisher: History Press
ISBN: 9780750969765
Category : Bicycle trails
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
If you have ever wondered what happened to Britain's lost railways and where you can explore this bygone network, then this book is for you - a new and revised edition that brings the routes on offer right up to date. While many old railways have been sold to private owners, there is now a growing network of several thousand miles which one can explore. Ideal for young and old alike, families, those who need an easier walk, railway enthusiasts, walkers, cyclists or just those who are curious about local history, this essential guide will point you in the direction of one of this country's least known national resources - its network of former railway lines, encompassing a wealth of natural and industrial heritage.
Stars of David
Author: Scott R. Benarde
Publisher: UPNE
ISBN: 9781584653035
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
A fascinating look into how Judaism has shaped and influenced the makers of rock music over the past fifty years.
Publisher: UPNE
ISBN: 9781584653035
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 400
Book Description
A fascinating look into how Judaism has shaped and influenced the makers of rock music over the past fifty years.
The Waiter Brought a Tray
Author: William George Lovell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780978276225
Category : Fans (Persons)
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780978276225
Category : Fans (Persons)
Languages : en
Pages : 89
Book Description
Billboard
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
Lives of the Great Songs
Author: Tim De Lisle
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Popular music
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Looks at timeless songs which have remained popular, living on in the hands of many artists who include them on their records or in their stage repertoire, and in the hearts and minds of the public.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Popular music
Languages : en
Pages : 184
Book Description
Looks at timeless songs which have remained popular, living on in the hands of many artists who include them on their records or in their stage repertoire, and in the hearts and minds of the public.
Hitchhiker
Author: M. J. Simpson
Publisher: Justin, Charles & Co.
ISBN: 1932112359
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 443
Book Description
Douglas Adams will be most fondly remembered for the "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series and its idiosyncratic humour. But this biography covers his life from his days as a struggling sketch writer to his untimely death at the age of 49 in May 2001.
Publisher: Justin, Charles & Co.
ISBN: 1932112359
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 443
Book Description
Douglas Adams will be most fondly remembered for the "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" series and its idiosyncratic humour. But this biography covers his life from his days as a struggling sketch writer to his untimely death at the age of 49 in May 2001.
The Mojo Collection
Author: Various Mojo Magazine
Publisher: Canongate Books
ISBN: 184767643X
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 881
Book Description
The greatest albums of all time . . . and how they happened. Organised chronologically and spanning seven decades, The MOJO Collection presents an authoritative and engaging guide to the history of the pop album via hundreds of long-playing masterpieces, from the much-loved to the little known. From The Beatles to The Verve, from Duke Ellington to King Tubby and from Peggy Lee to Sly Stone, hundreds of albums are covered in detail with chart histories, full track and personnel listings and further listening suggestions. There's also exhaustive coverage of the soundtrack and hit collections that every home should have. Like all collections, there are records you listen to constantly, albums you've forgotten, albums you hardly play, albums you love guiltily and albums you thought you were alone in treasuring, proving The MOJO Collection to be an essential purchase for those who love and live music.
Publisher: Canongate Books
ISBN: 184767643X
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 881
Book Description
The greatest albums of all time . . . and how they happened. Organised chronologically and spanning seven decades, The MOJO Collection presents an authoritative and engaging guide to the history of the pop album via hundreds of long-playing masterpieces, from the much-loved to the little known. From The Beatles to The Verve, from Duke Ellington to King Tubby and from Peggy Lee to Sly Stone, hundreds of albums are covered in detail with chart histories, full track and personnel listings and further listening suggestions. There's also exhaustive coverage of the soundtrack and hit collections that every home should have. Like all collections, there are records you listen to constantly, albums you've forgotten, albums you hardly play, albums you love guiltily and albums you thought you were alone in treasuring, proving The MOJO Collection to be an essential purchase for those who love and live music.
1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die
Author: Tom Moon
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 076113963X
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 1026
Book Description
A guide to music provides recommendations on one thousand recordings that represent the best in such genres as classical, jazz, rock, pop, blues, country, folk, musicals, hip-hop, and opera, with listening notes, commentary, and anecdotes about performers.
Publisher: Workman Publishing
ISBN: 076113963X
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 1026
Book Description
A guide to music provides recommendations on one thousand recordings that represent the best in such genres as classical, jazz, rock, pop, blues, country, folk, musicals, hip-hop, and opera, with listening notes, commentary, and anecdotes about performers.