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“tim riley”

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  • What Goes On

    The Beatles, Their Music, and Their Time

    by Walter Everett, Tim Riley ...
    In a stretch of just seven years, the Beatles recorded hundreds of songs which tower above those of their worthy peers as both the product of cultural leadership and an artistic reflection of their turbulent age, the1960s. Walter Everett and Tim Riley's What Goes On: The Beatles, Their Music, and Their Time blends historical narrative, musicology, and music analysis to tell the full story of the ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Lennon

    The Man, the Myth, the Music - The Definitive Life

    by Tim Riley ...
    In his commanding new book, the eminent NPR critic Tim Riley takes us on the remarkable journey that brought a Liverpool art student from a disastrous childhood to the highest realms of fame.Riley portrays Lennon's rise from Hamburg's red light district to Britain's Royal Variety Show; from the charmed naivetéf "Love Me Do" to the soaring ambivalence of "Don't Let Me Down"; from his shotgun ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Tell Me Why

    The Beatles: Album By Album, Song By Song, The Sixties And After

    by Tim Riley ...
    A unique combination of musical analysis and cultural history, Tell Me Why stands alone among Beatles books with its single-minded focus on the most important aspect of the band: its music.Riley offers a new, deeper understanding of the Beatles by closely considering each song and album they recorded in an exploration as rigorous as it is soulful. He tirelessly explores the Beatles catalog, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Beautiful Testing

    Leading Professionals Reveal How They Improve Software

    by Adam Goucher, Tim Riley ...
    Series series
    Successful software depends as much on scrupulous testing as it does on solid architecture or elegant code. But testing is not a routine process, it's a constant exploration of methods and an evolution of good ideas.Beautiful Testing offers 23 essays from 27 leading testers and developers that illustrate the qualities and techniques that make testing an art. Through personal anecdotes, you'll ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Fever

    How Rock 'n' Roll Transformed Gender in America

    by Tim Riley ...
    In Fever, music critic Tim Riley argues that while political and athletic role models have let us down, rock and roll has provided enduring role models for men and women. From Elvis Presley to Tina Turner to Bruce Springsteen to Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love, Riley makes a persuasive case that rock and roll, far from the corrosive force that conservative critics make it out to be, has instead been ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Hard Rain

    A Dylan Commentary

    by Tim Riley ...
    Ranging over 30 years of Bob Dylan recordings, films, and concerts, this updated edition includes a new epilogue that examines his 30th anniversary celebration and his 1998 Grammy Award comeback. ... Read more

    Was $13.99 USD Now $8.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    How to Raise Good Little People

    To Do Good When No One Is Looking

    by Tim Riley ...
    Narrated by Lee Goettl ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 51 min

    Raise your young children to always do the right thing and leave a legacy for generations.It’s up to you as the parent to try and prevent life, people, and circumstance from transforming your kids into lesser individuals.And this mission is both simple and tricky.Simple because all you need to do to ensure your kid grows up a good, kind, helpful person is to nurture their instinctive desire to be ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    A Library of America Special Publication

    Edited by Jonathan Lethem, Kevin Dettmar ...
    The essential playlist of great writing about the music that rocked America, with fifty landmark pieces on Otis Redding, Janis Joplin, Lez Zepplin, and other rock n’ roll legendsJonathan Lethem and Kevin Dettmar's Shake It Up invites the reader into the tumult and excitement of the rock revolution through fifty landmark pieces by a supergroup of writers on rock in all its variety, from heavy metal ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • All The Songs

    The Story Behind Every Beatles Release

    by Philippe Margotin, Jean-Michel Guesdon ...
    "Fun facts about every one of the Fab Four's creations, with photos. Yeah yeah yeah." — PeopleAll the Songs delves deep into the history and origins of the Beatles and their music. This first-of-its-kind book draws upon decades of research, as music historians Margotin and Guesdon recount the circumstances that led to the composition of every song, the recording process, and the instruments used ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Moonwalk

    A Memoir

    by Michael Jackson ...
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this remarkably candid and courageous memoir, the King of Pop tells the story of his life in his own words—complete with exclusive photographs and drawings.“Moonwalk provides a startling glimpse of the artist at work and the artist in reflection.”—Jacqueline Kennedy OnassisMegastar Michael Jackson’s singularly brilliant career and intensely reserved lifestyle have ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Dreaming the Beatles

    The Love Story of One Band and the Whole World

    by Rob Sheffield ...
    An NPR Best Book of the Year • Winner of the Virgil Thomson Award for Outstanding Music Criticism“This is the best book about the Beatles ever written” —MashableRob Sheffield, the Rolling Stone columnist and bestselling author of Love Is a Mix Tape offers an entertaining, unconventional look at the most popular band in history, the Beatles, exploring what they mean... ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • The Beatles: The Music And The Myth

    by Patrick Humphries, Peter Dogget ...
    From their 1962 debut single Love Me Do to the most recent remastered albums, this is an album-by-album, track-by-track catalogue of every songs ever released by The BeatlesIncludes:A chronology of key events in the life of the greatest ever rock bandSeparate sections on compilation albums, the Anthology series and non-EMI recordingsEight pages of colour picturesThis is the books th... ... Read more

    $9.99 USD