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The Wrecking Crew
- The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret
- By: Kent Hartman
- Narrated by: Dan John Miller
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
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The Wrecking Crew tells the collective, behind-the-scenes stories of the artists who dominated Top-40 radio during the most exciting time in American popular culture....
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Left Guessing
- By Patrick King on 04-29-14
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61. The Wrecking Crew
- The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret
- Narrated by: Dan John Miller
- Length: 9 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 06-18-12
- Language: English
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A Little Devil in America
- Notes in Praise of Black Performance
- By: Hanif Abdurraqib
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
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MacArthur “Genius Grant” Fellow and best-selling author Hanif Abdurraqib has written a profound and lasting reflection on how Black performance is inextricably woven into the fabric of American culture....
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Magical
- By Mary A. Ardoin on 05-11-21
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62. A Little Devil in America
- Notes in Praise of Black Performance
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 03-30-21
- Language: English
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Schubert
- A Musical Wayfarer
- By: Lorraine Byrne Bodley
- Narrated by: Christa Lewis
- Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
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Lorraine Byrne Bodley takes a detailed look into Schubert's life, and provides an insightful biography of the great composer, revealing his complex and fascinating private life alongside his musical genius....
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63. Schubert
- A Musical Wayfarer
- Narrated by: Christa Lewis
- Length: 20 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 12-26-23
- Language: English
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When the Drummers Were Women
- A Spiritual History of Rhythm
- By: Layne Redmond
- Narrated by: Kristi Burns
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
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For millennia, the sacred drummers of pre-Christian Mediterranean and western Asia were women. In this inspiring book, Layne Redmond, herself a renowned drummer, tells their history.
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64. When the Drummers Were Women
- A Spiritual History of Rhythm
- Narrated by: Kristi Burns
- Length: 6 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 06-13-24
- Language: English
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Rip It up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984
- By: Simon Reynolds
- Narrated by: Liam Wheatley
- Length: 23 hrs and 39 mins
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In this, the first book to take a big-picture view of the entire post punk period, acclaimed author and music journalist Simon Reynolds recreates a time of tremendous urgency and idealism in pop music.
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Great documentation incredible bands
- By Robin A Sanford on 08-29-24
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65. Rip It up and Start Again: Postpunk 1978-1984
- Narrated by: Liam Wheatley
- Length: 23 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 06-06-24
- Language: English
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Laurel Canyon
- The Inside Story of Life in L.A.'s Legendary Rock and Roll Neighborhood
- By: Michael Walker
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
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This is the story of an important period in rock music, but also of the harsher results of the sixties....
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Interesting book. Poor reader.
- By Louise on 09-09-06
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66. Laurel Canyon
- The Inside Story of Life in L.A.'s Legendary Rock and Roll Neighborhood
- Narrated by: Lloyd James
- Length: 8 hrs and 23 mins
- Release date: 05-18-06
- Language: English
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Goth
- A History
- By: Lol Tolhurst
- Narrated by: Lol Tolhurst, Budgie
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
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The co-founder of The Cure and author of Cured delivers a fascinating deep dive into the dark romanticism of Goth music, a misunderstood genre and culture....
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Lol’s life experiences and literary skills come together for this exquisite perspective on the subject
- By Marshall K. on 11-08-24
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67. Goth
- A History
- Narrated by: Lol Tolhurst, Budgie
- Length: 7 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 09-26-23
- Language: English
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The History of Gangster Rap
- From Schoolly D to Kendrick Lamar, the Rise of a Great American Art Form
- By: Soren Baker, Xzibit - foreword
- Narrated by: James Shippy, Soren Baker
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
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Filled with interviews with key players such as Snoop Dogg, Ice-T, and dozens more, as well as breakout bios of notorious characters, lists, and more, The History of Gangster Rap is the be-all-end-all book that contextualizes the importance of gangster rap as a cultural phenomenon....
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Brilliant chronicle
- By R. C. DeJesus on 03-12-21
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68. The History of Gangster Rap
- From Schoolly D to Kendrick Lamar, the Rise of a Great American Art Form
- Narrated by: James Shippy, Soren Baker
- Length: 11 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 07-23-19
- Language: English
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Major Labels
- A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres
- By: Kelefa Sanneh
- Narrated by: Kelefa Sanneh
- Length: 18 hrs and 59 mins
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An epic achievement and a huge delight, the entire history of popular music over the past 50 years refracted through the big genres that have defined and dominated it: rock, R&B, country, punk, hip-hop, dance music, and pop....
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Pure Pleasure Cultural History
- By A. Yerkes on 11-09-21
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69. Major Labels
- A History of Popular Music in Seven Genres
- Narrated by: Kelefa Sanneh
- Length: 18 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 10-05-21
- Language: English
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Talkin' Greenwich Village
- The Heady Rise and Slow Fall of America's Bohemian Music Capital
- By: David Browne
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
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The definitive history of the rise and heyday of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music scene, based on new research and first-hand interviews with many of its legendary performers.
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70. Talkin' Greenwich Village
- The Heady Rise and Slow Fall of America's Bohemian Music Capital
- Narrated by: Sean Runnette
- Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 09-17-24
- Language: English
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Last Night a DJ Saved My Life
- The History of the Disc Jockey
- By: Bill Brewster, Frank Broughton
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 24 hrs and 12 mins
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This is the first comprehensive history of the disc jockey, a cult classic now updated with five new chapters and substantial additional material. It's the definitive account of DJ culture, from the first record played over airwaves to house, hip-hop, techno, and beyond....
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"Last Night a DJ Saved My Life" changed my life
- By max on 01-18-23
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71. Last Night a DJ Saved My Life
- The History of the Disc Jockey
- Narrated by: Paul Woodson
- Length: 24 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 07-31-20
- Language: English
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The McCartney Legacy
- Volume 1: 1969 – 73
- By: Allan Kozinn, Adrian Sinclair
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Length: 29 hrs and 42 mins
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In this first of a groundbreaking multivolume set, THE MCCARTNEY LEGACY, VOL 1: 1969-73 captures the life of Paul McCartney in the years immediately following the dissolution of the Beatles, a period in which McCartney recreated himself as both a man and a musician....
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All I need is McCartney Legacy!
- By JMarti on 02-07-23
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72. The McCartney Legacy
- Volume 1: 1969 – 73
- Narrated by: Simon Vance
- Series: The McCartney Legacy, Book 1
- Length: 29 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 12-13-22
- Language: English
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The History of Classical Music
- By: Richard Fawkes
- Narrated by: Robert Powell
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
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From Gregorian Chant to Henryk Gorecki, the first living classical composer to get into the pop album charts, here is the fascinating story of over a thousand years of Western classical music....
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soothing
- By Anne on 10-29-03
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73. The History of Classical Music
- Narrated by: Robert Powell
- Length: 5 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 07-06-00
- Language: English
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Jazz
- A History of America's Music
- By: Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
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Here are the stories of the extraordinary men and women who made the music: Louis Armstrong, the fatherless waif whose unrivaled genius...
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Good content but reading not clear
- By Ken on 02-07-03
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74. Jazz
- A History of America's Music
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Release date: 01-07-01
- Language: English
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Play It Loud
- An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar
- By: Brad Tolinski, Alan di Perna, Carlos Santana - foreword
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
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By a pair of veteran music writers, an unprecedented history of the electric guitar, its explosive impact on music and culture, and the people who brought it to life....
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I liked it, didn't love it.
- By Chris on 11-16-18
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75. Play It Loud
- An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 10-25-16
- Language: English
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And Party Every Day
- The Inside Story of Casablanca Records
- By: Larry Harris, Curt Gooch, Jeff Suhs
- Narrated by: Larry Harris
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
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Now it can be told! The true, behind-the-scenes story of Casablanca Records, from an eyewitness to the excess and insanity....
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This audio book was superb in my opinion.
- By David Mulligan on 03-21-19
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76. And Party Every Day
- The Inside Story of Casablanca Records
- Narrated by: Larry Harris
- Length: 11 hrs and 11 mins
- Release date: 03-30-11
- Language: English
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Holler If You Hear Me
- Searching for Tupac Shakur
- By: Michael Eric Dyson
- Narrated by: Cary Hite
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
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Tupac Amaru Shakur (1971–1996) was an American rap artist, actor, and social activist....
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WORST PRODUCTION ON AUDIBLE!
- By B Hart on 09-28-15
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77. Holler If You Hear Me
- Searching for Tupac Shakur
- Narrated by: Cary Hite
- Length: 9 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 06-29-11
- Language: English
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Pretend We're Dead
- The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of Women in Rock in the '90s
- By: Tanya Pearson
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
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From the founder of the Women of Rock Oral History Project, an exploration of women in the '90s rock scene, featuring original interviews by Liz Phair, Shirley Manson, Kristin Hersh, Donita Sparks, Tanya Donelly, members of Hole, Luscious Jackson, Veruca Salt, Babes in Toyland and more.
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78. Pretend We're Dead
- The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of Women in Rock in the '90s
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 01-28-25
- Language: English
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Django
- The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend
- By: Michael Dregni
- Narrated by: Christian Rummel
- Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
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Django Reinhardt was arguably the greatest guitarist who ever lived, an important influence on Les Paul, Charlie Christian, B.B. King, Jerry Garcia, Chet Atkins, and many others....
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Django in context
- By George MP on 10-08-18
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79. Django
- The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend
- Narrated by: Christian Rummel
- Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 12-17-13
- Language: English
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Corporate Rock Sucks
- The Rise and Fall of SST Records
- By: Jim Ruland
- Narrated by: Jim Ruland
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
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In Corporate Rock Sucks, music journalist Jim Ruland relays the unvarnished story of SST Records. SST was the most popular indie label by the mid-80s - until a tsunami of legal jeopardy, financial peril, and dysfunctional management brought the empire tumbling down....
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Warning: This book may lead to buying More stuff
- By Chris Lane on 05-11-22
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80. Corporate Rock Sucks
- The Rise and Fall of SST Records
- Narrated by: Jim Ruland
- Length: 13 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 04-12-22
- Language: English
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