Paul Secor's votes on the list Best Non Fiction About Music

Listopia > Paul Secor's votes on the list Best Non Fiction About Music (36 Books)

1	Treat It Gentle by Sidney Bechet 3.94 avg rating — 150 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	In Search of Buddy Bolden, First Man of Jazz by Donald M. Marquis 3.97 avg rating — 91 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Charles Ives: A Life with Music by Jan Swafford 4.38 avg rating — 149 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Musicians by Jean-Jacques Sempé 4.54 avg rating — 59 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	A Power Stronger Than Itself: The AACM and American Experimental Music by George E. Lewis 4.52 avg rating — 222 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Sweet Soul Music: Rhythm and Blues and the Southern Dream of Freedom by Peter Guralnick 4.24 avg rating — 2,364 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Four Lives in the Bebop Business by A.B. Spellman 4.21 avg rating — 133 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Bay Area Blues by Michelle Vignes really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	I Hear You Knockin : The Sound of New Orleans Rhythm and Blues by Jeff Hannusch 4.28 avg rating — 36 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	The Memphis Blues Again: Six Decades of Memphis Music Photographs by Ernest C. Withers 4.57 avg rating — 21 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Swing Era New York: The Jazz Photographs of Charles Peterson by W. Royal Stokes 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Ornette Coleman: A Harmolodic Life by John Litweiler 3.80 avg rating — 80 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	This Wheel's on Fire: Levon Helm and the Story of the Band by Levon Helm 4.28 avg rating — 4,529 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Blues records, January 1943 to December 1966 by Mike Leadbitter it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	You Don't Look Like a Musician by Laurence Freeman 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Jazzplakate =: Jazz posters by Niklaus Troxler it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	The Jazz People of New Orleans by Lee Friedlander 4.52 avg rating — 33 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Notes from a Battered Grand: A Memoir/Fifty Years of Music, from Honky-Tonk to High Society by Don Asher 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Great black music: Ancient to the future by Chicago Beau it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Bass Line: The Stories and Photographs of Milt Hinton by Milt Hinton 4.50 avg rating — 26 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	The Recording Angel: Music, Records and Culture from Aristotle to Zappa by Evan Eisenberg (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 156 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Early Jazz: Its Roots and Musical Development by Gunther Schuller 4.09 avg rating — 106 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Gospel Sound by Anthony Heilbut 4.07 avg rating — 43 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The Freedom Principle: Jazz After 1958 by John Litweiler 3.87 avg rating — 85 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Jazz Loft Project: Photographs and Tapes of W. Eugene Smith from 821 Sixth Avenue, 1957-1965 by Sam Stephenson 4.45 avg rating — 117 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Sound I Saw by Roy DeCarava 4.47 avg rating — 55 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Willie and Dwike: An American Profile by William Zinsser 4.41 avg rating — 17 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Jazz in Search of Itself by Larry Kart 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Chicago breakdown (Eddison blues books ; 1) by Mike Rowe 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Dance Of The Infidels: A Portrait Of Bud Powell by Francis Paudras 4.46 avg rating — 123 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Black Music History of Los Angeles- Its Roots: A Classical Pictorial History of Black Music in Los Angeles from the 1920s-1970 by Tom Reed it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	From Birdland to Broadway: Scenes from a Jazz Life by Bill Crow 4.27 avg rating — 52 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Jazz In The Movies by David Meeker really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Between Midnight and Day: The Last Unpublished Blues Archive by Dick Waterman (Photographer) 4.29 avg rating — 41 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Bird's Diary by Ken Vail really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings Paul rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier by Thad Carhart 3.98 avg rating — 6,609 ratings Paul rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars