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IT AIN'T NECESSARILY SO
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Grove, 1987. 222pp Illus "An autobiography". First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. more information
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IT AIN'T NECESSARILY SO
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Grove, 1984. 222pp Illus. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. more information
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INVENTING LATE NIGHT
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Amherst, NY: Prometheus, 2005. 368pp Illus "Steve Allen and the original 'Tonight Show'" Foreword by Jay Leno. Front cover bumped.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. more information
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GOT YOUR BACK
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St. Martins, 1998. 214pp illus "The life of a bodyguard in the hardcore world of gangsta rap.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. more information
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DEEP IN MY HEART: A Story based on the life of Sigmund Romberg
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Duell Sloan and Pearce, 1949. List of shows and musical numbers. List of single numbers. Chronological index of the life of Romberg. Index. Presentation copy signed by the author. 511pp. (loc 943/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Tape Repaired DJ. more information
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ARROWSMITH'S GREATEST HITS
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New York, NY Warner Books 1981.. First edition. Very good. 64pp. Words & music & illus., 8"x11". (loc 951). Paperback. more information
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DAYBREAK
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N.Y. Dial 1966-8.. Very good. D/j is frayed. 159pp. (loc 949). Hard Cover. more information
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AS THOUGH I HAD WINGS
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Buzz Books, 1997. 118pp "The lost memoir". First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information
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ROCK WIVES
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Morrow, 1986. 270pp. Illus. with photos. 'The Hard Lives and Good Times of the Wives, Girlfriends and Groupies of Rock and Roll.' (loc 785,949). First Edition. Hard Cover. Like New/Like New. more information
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REVUE: THE GREAT BROADWAY PERIOD
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Fleet, 1962. 296pp Illus. Later Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. more information
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JONGLEUR SONGS OF OLD QUEBEC
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New Brunswick, NJ Rutgers 1962. First edition. 202pp. Very good. D/j is very good. Interpreted into English by Sir H. Boulton and Sir E. MacMillan. Illus by A. Price. Includes melody notes and French words for some of the songs; also bibliography of French-Canadian and French folk songs. (loc x52,945/9). Hard Cover. more information
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COME A SINGING! Canadian Folk-Songs
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Ottawa, Can. Nat'l Museum of Canada 1963.. Good. 59pp. Words and music for 30 folk songs. Illus: Arthur Lismer. (loc 947). Soft Cover. more information
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IRVING BERLIN
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N.Y. Simon & Schuster 1994.. Very good. D/j is very good. 320pp. "A Daughter's Memoir". (loc 949). Hard Cover. more information
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GOOD MORNING BLUES
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Random House, 1985. 399pp. Illus. (loc 950/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good, Slightly Frayed DJ. more information
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JAZZ: A PHOTO HISTORY
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Schirmer, 1979. 355pp. Illus. An extraordinary collection of photographs that tells the story of jazz. Narrow line at bottom edge of front cover is faded. (loc 890/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Good Plus/Frayed DJ. Oversized. more information
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AS THOUSANDS CHEER
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N.Y. Viking 1990.. First edition. Fair. D/j is frayed. 658pp. "The Life of Irving Berlin". (loc 948). Hard Cover. more information
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KING OF RAGTIME
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Oxford, 1994. 334pp. Illus. "Scott Joplin and His Era." (loc 944/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information
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COMPLETE LYRICS OF IRVING BERLIN, THE
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Knopf, 2001. 530pp Illus Edited by Robert Kimball and Linda Emmet.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information
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CHUCK BERRY: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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New York, NY Harmony Books 1987.. First edition. Very good. D/j is frayed. 346pp. (loc 948). Hard Cover. more information
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REMEMBERING BIX
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London: W.H. Allen, 1974. 428pp. Illus. "A Memoir of the Jazz Age." (loc 955/1). First British Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information
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REMEMBERING BIX
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Harper & Row, 1974. 428pp. Illus. "A Memoir of the Jazz Age." (loc 946/1+1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus, Frayed DJ. more information
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KNIGHT AT THE OPERA
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Putnams, 1981. 287pp. Illus. with photos. Austrian born director of the Metropolitan Opera for 22 years recounts numerous encounters with the most famoius of the divas: Callas, Nilsson, Sutherland, Price, and the tenors and baritones, among them Richard Tucker, Vickers . Includes repertory of all productions during his tenure and a description of the new productions. (loc 944/1+1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good DJ with Repaired Tear. more information
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YEAR IN AMERICAN MUSIC: 1946-1947
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Allen, Towne and Heath, 1947. Cover slightly faded. A comprehensive chronicle of the major events in the American musical scene amplified by a number of detailed and valuable appendices and checklists. 571pp. (loc 943/1). Hard Cover. Good Plus/Frayed DJ. more information
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HOLLYWOOD IN SONG: The Complete Film & Musical Companion
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Facts on File, 1995. In three vols: Vol. 1: Films A-L 557pp; Vol. 2: Films M-Z 559-1104pp; Vol. 3: Chronology, Personnel Index, Song Index. 556pp (loc x101/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. 8-5/8 x 11-1/4 Inches. more information
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PATTI SMITH
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Simon & Schuster, 1999. 336pp Illus "An unauthorized biography.". First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information
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SONGS OF THE GILDED AGE
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Golden Press, 1960. Wear to top and bottom of backstrip and to corners of cover. 156pp. Illus. Arranged by Norman Lloyd. Introduction by William Schuman. (loc 416/1). Later Printing. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by Corcos, Lucille. more information
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FIRESIDE BOOK OF FAVORITE AMERICAN SONGS, THE
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Simon & Schuster, 1952. 359pp Illus. Later Edition. Hard Cover. Worn. Illus. by Battaglia, Aurelius. more information
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AND THE BEAT GOES ON
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Pocket Books, 1991. 274pp Illus. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Frayed. more information
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CHARIOT IN THE SKY
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Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1951. 238pp Illus "A Story of the Jubilee Singers." (loc 980/1). Twelfth Printing, 1969. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Baldridge, Cyrus Leroy. more information
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FILMS OF BING CROSBY, THE
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Citadel Press, 1977. 256pp Illus. Later Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Frayed. more information
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JEROME KERN: HIS LIFE AND MUSIC
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Oxford Univ. Press, 1980. Portion of the DJ that covers the spine is moderately sunned. 438pp. Called the inventor of American music, this bio follows his career from its start on Broadway and London's West End before World War I to 1945. (loc 950/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus, Slightly Frayed DJ. more information
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ROUGH MIX
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Simon and Schuster, 1997. Small area of damage on front end paper from removal of a price sticker. 302pp. Illus. "An unapologetic look at the music business and how it got that way..." (loc 944/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. more information
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PUT ANOTHER NICKEL IN
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Bonanza, 1966. 248pp Illus "A history of coin-operated pianos and orchestrions.". First Edition Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Frayed. more information
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THIS MUST BE THE PLACE
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HarperCollins, 2001. 406pp Illus "The Adventures of Talking Heads in the 20th Century." Slight cover soil. Remainder mark on page edges.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Frayed DJ. more information
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SONGS OF '76
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New York, N.Y. Evans 1972.. First edition. 178pp. Very good. D/j is frayed. 'A folksinger's history of the revolution.' Music, verses and background. 8"x11". (loc 951). Hard Cover. more information
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FOLK CAROL OF ENGLAND, THE
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Herbert Jenkins, 1967. Former owner ex-libris on front endpaper. 174pp. (loc 955/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus DJ. more information
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BRICKTOP
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Atheneum, 1983. 300pp Illus "...the Queen of the nightclubs....". First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Frayed. more information
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LEONARD BERNSTEIN
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World, 1961. 274pp Illus "The man, his work, and his world." Glue marks on endpapers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Tattered. more information
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COURTNEY LOVE: THE REAL STORY
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N.Y. Simon & Schuster 1997.. First edition. Very good. D/j is frayed. 253pp. (loc 948). Hard Cover. more information
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DEATH IN VENICE - An Opera in Two Acts, Op. 88
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London: Faber Music Limited, 1979. Libretto by Myfanwy Piper, based on the short story by Thomas Mann. In German and also translated into English by Claus Henneberg and Hans Keller. Inscribed "To Peter" without signature. 295pp. Contains the entire score and libretto. In black linen, gold stamped, leather backstrip. A beautiful volume. (loc x95/1). Hard Cover. Fine. 10 x 14 Inches. more information
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HEY, HEY, WE'RE THE MONKEES
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General, 1996. 160pp. Illus. (loc 951/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Frayed DJ. Oversized. more information
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OTIS REDDING: TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS
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Mojo Books, 2001. 170pp Illus. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. more information
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MISS RHYTHM
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New York, NY Donald Fine 1996.. First edition. Very good. D/j is very good. 360pp. (loc 949). Hard Cover. more information
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STORY OF OUR NATIONAL BALLADS, THE
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Crowell, 1960. 314pp. (loc 951/1). Revised Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. more information
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TALES FROM MARGARITAVILLE: Fictional Facts and Factual Fictions
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Harcourt Brace, 1989. 230pp Six of the stories in this book were recorded in the author's MCA album "Off to See The Lizard". End-flaps glued down, trace of glue on fep. No markings to indicate ex-lib. (Loc 1041/1). Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 7-1/4 x 9-1/4 Inches. more information
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FINDING HER VOICE
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N.Y. Crown 1993.. First edition. Very good. D/j is very good. 594pp. "The saga of women in country music". (loc 948). Hard Cover. more information
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ABE BURROWS SONGBOOK, THE
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Doubleday, 1955. 128pp. Illus. Moisture mark lower right corner book & d/j. "Typical-type songs." (loc 951/1). First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Torn, Chipped DJ. Illus. by MacDonald, Roberta. more information
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AMERICAN PRIMITIVE MUSIC; With Especial Attention To The Songs Of The Ojibways
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New York, NY Moffatt 1909. First edition. Wear to cover edges, otherwise very good. 284pp. plus 73 pages of musical scores plus index. Frontis. Pioneer work on music of the Indians. (loc 520). Hard Cover. more information
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CONVERSATIONS ABOUT BERNSTEIN
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Oxford 1995. First edition. 198pp. Photos. Very good. DJ is very good. (loc 955). Hard Cover. more information
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I SHOULD CARE
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New York, N.Y. Arbor House 1974.. First edition. 318pp. Very good. D/j is worn. (loc 950). Hard Cover. more information
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