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O N E O F O U R M O S T P O P U L A R F E AT U R E S , T H E S E N E W LY R E L E A S E D B O O K S W I L L E N G AG E YO U R M U S I C E N T H U S I A S T.

THE BOOK OF LUKE: MY FIGHT FOR TRUTH, JUSTICE, AND LIBERTY CITYby Campbell, Luther & Colby, Tanner

PRICE: $24.99 - Hardcover ISBN: 9780062336408PUBLISHER: Amistad PressAVAILABILITY: 08/04/2015

The leader of 2 Live Crew; a record label owner; and rap artist who invented Southern Hip-Hop, saved the First Amendment and became a role model for his disenfranchised Miami neighborhood presents a no-holds-barred account of how one person can make a difference in the

world. 25,000 fi rst printing.

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A third volume of comics from the popular web comic traces the stories of the Beastie Boys, Run DMC, the Fat Boys and other classic artists. Original. Illustrations.

PRICE: $27.99 - PaperbackISBN: 9781606998489PUBLISHER: Fantagraphics BooksAVAILABILITY: 08/08/2015

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Musicians, actors, producers and pop-culture icons all contribute their favorite albums of all time to create an eclectic and surprising collection of all genres and decades of music. Original.

PRICE: $20.00 - PaperbackISBN: 9781909718883

PUBLISHER: Liberties PrAVAILABILITY: 08/02/2015

The drummer for the Bee Gees discusses what it was like to be a part of the superstar group at the peak of their fame and reveals what it was like to meet other legendary musicians including Michael Jackson and Jimi Hendrix. Original. Illustrations.

PRICE: $18.95 - PaperbackISBN: 9781770412422

PUBLISHER: Ecw PressAVAILABILITY: 08/11/2015

Presents a comprehensive biography of Alice In Chains, from its genre-forging years on the hard edge of grunge to the tragic death of lead singer Layne Staley and the band’s comeback. Illustrations.

PRICE: $27.99 - HardcoverISBN: 9781250048073

PUBLISHER: Thomas Dunne BooksAVAILABILITY: 08/04/2015

BURIED TREASURE: OVERLOOKED, FORGOTTEN AND UNCROWNED ALBUMS by Hegarty, Dan

YOU SHOULD BE DANCING: MY LIFE WITH THE BEE GEES by Bryon, Dennis

ALICE IN CHAINS: THE UNTOLD STORY by De Sola, David

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In a book that features quotes from all of the major players in Kanye West’s life, the author traces the icon’s life, from the suburbs of Chicago through art school and rap apprenticeships to recording in the coolest studios of New York and Hawaii with the biggest names in music. Original. 15,000

fi rst printing. Illustrations.

PRICE: $18.95 - PaperbackISBN: 9781468311372

PUBLISHER: Overlook PressAVAILABILITY: 08/11/2015

Revised and updated, an illustrated history of the rock band Queen features more than 500 photos and artifacts from the band’s career, reviews of all their studio albums, a complete list of tour dates, a discography and refl ections on the band from other industry stars. Original.

PRICE: $27.99 - PaperbackISBN: 9780760349472

PUBLISHER: Voyageur PrAVAILABILITY: 08/01/2015

Spanning the music legend’s entire career, a complete discography of Bob Dylan thoughtfully analyzes all 35 of his studio releases, contains performance and offstage photography and explores fi lm and soundtrack appearances, notable tours, pop-culture references and more.

Illustrations.

PRICE: $30.00 - HardcoverISBN: 9780760346594

PUBLISHER: Voyageur PrAVAILABILITY: 08/01/2015

KANYE WEST: GOD AND MONSTER by Beaumont, Mark

QUEEN by Sutcliffe, Phil

DYLAN: DISC BY DISCby Bream, Jon

Rock ‘N’ Read August

Musicians, actors, producers and pop-culture icons all contribute their favorite albums of all time to create an eclectic and surprising collection of all genres and decades of music. Original.

PRICE: $20.00 - PaperbackISBN: 9781909718883

PUBLISHER: Liberties PrAVAILABILITY: 08/02/2015

The drummer for the Bee Gees discusses what it was like to be a part of the superstar group at the peak of their fame and reveals what it was like to meet other legendary musicians including Michael Jackson and Jimi Hendrix. Original. Illustrations.

PRICE: $18.95 - PaperbackISBN: 9781770412422

PUBLISHER: Ecw PressAVAILABILITY: 08/11/2015

Presents a comprehensive biography of Alice In Chains, from its genre-forging years on the hard edge of grunge to the tragic death of lead singer Layne Staley and the band’s comeback. Illustrations.

PRICE: $27.99 - HardcoverISBN: 9781250048073

PUBLISHER: Thomas Dunne BooksAVAILABILITY: 08/04/2015

BURIED TREASURE: OVERLOOKED, FORGOTTEN AND UNCROWNED ALBUMS by Hegarty, Dan

YOU SHOULD BE DANCING: MY LIFE WITH THE BEE GEES by Bryon, Dennis

ALICE IN CHAINS: THE UNTOLD STORY by De Sola, David

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Covers the development of the famous guitar and the notable players who made it their own—from the fi rst 1949 prototype to the launch of the model in 1950 as the Esquire, through the Broadcaster, infamous “Nocaster,” the Telecaster and its numerous variations today. Reprint.

PRICE: $19.99 - PaperbackISBN: 9780760347829

PUBLISHER: Voyageur PrAVAILABILITY: 08/01/2015

Describes the changes taking place in the music industry due to digital and Internet tools, offers advice on how artists and entrepreneurs can achieve success and presents interviews with individuals in the industry about current and future issues. Original.

PRICE: $29.99 - PaperbackISBN: 9781480360655

PUBLISHER: Hal LeonardAVAILABILITY: 08/18/2015

Presents 50 interviews with the Canadian composer and author conducted between 1966 and 2012, covering his method of composition, practice of Zen Buddhism, romantic entanglements, and experiences with producers, singers, fellow songwriters, and musicians. Reprint.

PRICE: $19.95 - PaperbackISBN: 9781613731789

PUBLISHER: Chicago Review PressAVAILABILITY: 08/01/2015

THE FENDER TELECASTER: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE ELECTRIC GUITAR THAT CHANGED THE WORLD by Hunter, Dave. Foreword by Wilko Johnson. Afterword by Redd Volkaert

THE FUTURE OF THE MUSIC BUSINESS: HOW TO SUCCEED WITH NEW DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES. FOURTH EDITION by Gordon, Steve

LEONARD COHEN ON LEONARD COHEN: INTERVIEWS AND ENCOUNTERS by Burger, Jeff, ed.

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Combines new long-form feature stories, photography, illustrations and other ephemera with selected recent pieces from the Pitchfork website. Original.

PRICE: $19.96 - PaperbackISBN: 9780991399260

PUBLISHER: Pub Group West (Smaller Imprints)AVAILABILITY: 08/11/2015

Drawing on interviews with friends and associates of Harold Arlen and on newly available archives, the author chronicles the life of the unsung composer of such songs as “Over the Rainbow, “Stormy Weather” and “One for My Baby.”

PRICE: $29.95 - HardcoverISBN: 9780252039461

PUBLISHER: Univ Of Illinois PressAVAILABILITY: 08/15/2015

Tells the story of all the SG models--including interviews with and stories about Gibson personnel through the years and all the major SG players, including Pete Townshend, Frank Zappa, Eric Clapton, Angus Young, George Harrison, Gary Rossington, Tony Iommi and Derek Trucks--as well as a

collection of pictures, a gripping story from the earliest prototypes to the latest exploits and a detailed collector’s database of every production SG model ever made. Original. Illustrations.

PRICE: $29.99 - PaperbackISBN: 9781480399259

PUBLISHER: Backbeat BooksAVAILABILITY: 08/25/2015

THE PITCHFORK REVIEW, NO. 7: SUMMER 2015 by Pitchfork. Ed by Brandon Stosuy

THE MAN THAT GOT AWAY: THE LIFE AND SONGS OF HAROLD ARLEN by Rimler, Walter

THE SG GUITAR BOOK: 50 YEARS OF GIBSON’S STYLISH SOLID GUITAR by Bacon, Tony

Rock ‘N’ Read August

Covers the development of the famous guitar and the notable players who made it their own—from the fi rst 1949 prototype to the launch of the model in 1950 as the Esquire, through the Broadcaster, infamous “Nocaster,” the Telecaster and its numerous variations today. Reprint.

PRICE: $19.99 - PaperbackISBN: 9780760347829

PUBLISHER: Voyageur PrAVAILABILITY: 08/01/2015

Describes the changes taking place in the music industry due to digital and Internet tools, offers advice on how artists and entrepreneurs can achieve success and presents interviews with individuals in the industry about current and future issues. Original.

PRICE: $29.99 - PaperbackISBN: 9781480360655

PUBLISHER: Hal LeonardAVAILABILITY: 08/18/2015

Presents 50 interviews with the Canadian composer and author conducted between 1966 and 2012, covering his method of composition, practice of Zen Buddhism, romantic entanglements, and experiences with producers, singers, fellow songwriters, and musicians. Reprint.

PRICE: $19.95 - PaperbackISBN: 9781613731789

PUBLISHER: Chicago Review PressAVAILABILITY: 08/01/2015

THE FENDER TELECASTER: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE ELECTRIC GUITAR THAT CHANGED THE WORLD by Hunter, Dave. Foreword by Wilko Johnson. Afterword by Redd Volkaert

THE FUTURE OF THE MUSIC BUSINESS: HOW TO SUCCEED WITH NEW DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES. FOURTH EDITION by Gordon, Steve

LEONARD COHEN ON LEONARD COHEN: INTERVIEWS AND ENCOUNTERS by Burger, Jeff, ed.

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In a book published to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the groundbreaking Madonna album Like a Virgin, and featuring 200 rare and iconic photographs, the author takes a unique and long-overdue look at the legendary star’s output.

PRICE: $34.95 - HardcoverISBN: 9781780975634

PUBLISHER: Carlton Books LtdAVAILABILITY: 08/04/2015

A visual record of punk and post-punk graphic design includes more than 1,500 compelling images of the era.

PRICE: $99.99 - HardcoverISBN: 9781606998496

PUBLISHER: Fantagraphics BooksAVAILABILITY: 08/15/2015

The author tells the story of his father, rhythm guitarist Freddie Green, whose guitar work served as the pulse of the Count Basie Band.

PRICE: $75.00 - HardcoverISBN: 9781442242463

PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefi eldAVAILABILITY: 08/16/2015

MADONNA: AMBITION. MUSIC. STYLE. by Sullivan, Caroline

TOO FAST TO LIVE, TOO YOUNG TO DIE: PUNK AND POST PUNK GRAPHICS by Krivine, Andrew, ed. Intro by Steven Heller. Contributions by Peter Silverton

RHYTHM IS MY BEAT: JAZZ GUITAR GREAT FREDDIE GREEN AND THE COUNT BASIE SOUND by Green, Alfred

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A perennial reference for conductors, music programmers, orchestra librarians and other music professionals or students includes more than 8,500 pieces for the orchestra, cross-indexed in a variety of helpful ways and also featuring an essential bibliography, internet sources and a list

of useful institutions and organizations. Appendix. Indexes.

PRICE: $85.00 - HardcoverISBN: 9781442245372

PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefi eldAVAILABILITY: 08/16/2015

Tells the story of Nadia Boulanger, the tutor of Igor Stravinsky’s younger son, and of the ever-changing nature of her fractious relationship with her student’s father.

PRICE: $45.00 - HardcoverISBN: 9780199373697

PUBLISHER: Oxford Univ Press: OxfordAVAILABILITY: 08/03/2015

A college professor discusses how his love of Bob Dylan’s music and lyrics has affected all facets of his life. Original.

PRICE: $17.00 - PaperbackISBN: 9781609383633

PUBLISHER: Univ Of Iowa PressAVAILABILITY: 08/15/2015

DANIELS’ ORCHESTRAL MUSIC by Daniels, David

TEACHING STRAVINSKY: NADIA BOULANGER AND THE CONSECRATION OF A MODERNIST ICON by Francis, Kimberly A.

IN DYLAN TOWN: A FAN’S LIFEby Gaines, David

Rock ‘N’ Read August

In a book published to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the groundbreaking Madonna album Like a Virgin, and featuring 200 rare and iconic photographs, the author takes a unique and long-overdue look at the legendary star’s output.

PRICE: $34.95 - HardcoverISBN: 9781780975634

PUBLISHER: Carlton Books LtdAVAILABILITY: 08/04/2015

A visual record of punk and post-punk graphic design includes more than 1,500 compelling images of the era.

PRICE: $99.99 - HardcoverISBN: 9781606998496

PUBLISHER: Fantagraphics BooksAVAILABILITY: 08/15/2015

The author tells the story of his father, rhythm guitarist Freddie Green, whose guitar work served as the pulse of the Count Basie Band.

PRICE: $75.00 - HardcoverISBN: 9781442242463

PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefi eldAVAILABILITY: 08/16/2015

MADONNA: AMBITION. MUSIC. STYLE. by Sullivan, Caroline

TOO FAST TO LIVE, TOO YOUNG TO DIE: PUNK AND POST PUNK GRAPHICS by Krivine, Andrew, ed. Intro by Steven Heller. Contributions by Peter Silverton

RHYTHM IS MY BEAT: JAZZ GUITAR GREAT FREDDIE GREEN AND THE COUNT BASIE SOUND by Green, Alfred

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Draws a map of a global musical revolution in Africa, Asia and South America in the late 1920s and early 30s that had more profound consequences than the “modern” music of the European avant-garde. Simultaneous. Hardcover available.

PRICE: $24.95 - PaperbackISBN: 9781781688564

PUBLISHER: Verso BooksAVAILABILITY: 08/18/2015

Chronicles not only the growth and infl uence of the evangelical Christian group Jesus People USA over the past three decades but also the left-leaning politics it developed that continue to serve as a catalyst for change. Simultaneous. Hardcover available.

PRICE: $30.00 - PaperbackISBN: 9780231172394

PUBLISHER: Columbia Univ. PressAVAILABILITY: 08/18/2015

Instructs readers in the ways by which people may better appreciate and understand creative artistry and process, and their relation to history and its meaning. Original

PRICE: $45.00 - PaperbackISBN: 9781442229716

PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefi eldAVAILABILITY: 08/16/2015

NOISE UPRISING: THE AUDIOPOLITICS OF A WORLD MUSICAL REVOLUTION by Denning, Michael

GRAY SABBATH: JESUS PEOPLE USA, THE EVANGELICAL LEFT, AND THE EVOLUTION OF CHRISTIAN ROCK by Young, Shawn David

ETHNOMUSICOLOGIZING: ESSAYS ON MUSIC IN THE NEW PARADIGMS by Banfi eld, William C.

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Collects the writings of a pioneering expert in computer music, tuning theory and algorithmic and computer-assisted composition.

PRICE: $80.00 - HardcoverISBN: 9780252038723

PUBLISHER: Univ Of Illinois PressAVAILABILITY: 08/15/2015

FROM SCRATCH: WRITINGS IN MUSIC THEORY by Tenney, James. Ed by Larry Polansky, et al.

A convenient, alphabetized reference work deals comprehensively with the demands of caring for historic musical instruments.

PRICE: $150.00 - HardcoverISBN: 9781107077805

PUBLISHER: Cambridge Univ Press (Cambridge)AVAILABILITY: 08/31/2015

THE MANUAL OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENT CONSERVATION by Pollens, Stewart

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Rock ‘N’ Read August

Draws a map of a global musical revolution in Africa, Asia and South America in the late 1920s and early 30s that had more profound consequences than the “modern” music of the European avant-garde. Simultaneous. Hardcover available.

PRICE: $24.95 - PaperbackISBN: 9781781688564

PUBLISHER: Verso BooksAVAILABILITY: 08/18/2015

Chronicles not only the growth and infl uence of the evangelical Christian group Jesus People USA over the past three decades but also the left-leaning politics it developed that continue to serve as a catalyst for change. Simultaneous. Hardcover available.

PRICE: $30.00 - PaperbackISBN: 9780231172394

PUBLISHER: Columbia Univ. PressAVAILABILITY: 08/18/2015

Instructs readers in the ways by which people may better appreciate and understand creative artistry and process, and their relation to history and its meaning. Original

PRICE: $45.00 - PaperbackISBN: 9781442229716

PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefi eldAVAILABILITY: 08/16/2015

NOISE UPRISING: THE AUDIOPOLITICS OF A WORLD MUSICAL REVOLUTION by Denning, Michael

GRAY SABBATH: JESUS PEOPLE USA, THE EVANGELICAL LEFT, AND THE EVOLUTION OF CHRISTIAN ROCK by Young, Shawn David

ETHNOMUSICOLOGIZING: ESSAYS ON MUSIC IN THE NEW PARADIGMS by Banfi eld, William C.