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When I left home: my story
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Major Dudes: A Steely Dan Companion
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Texas Flood: The Inside Story of Stevie Ray Vaughan
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Janis: Her Life and Music
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Music from the True Vine: Mike Seeger's Life & Musical Journey
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They're Playing Our Song: A Memoir
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Girls Dance, Boys Fiddle
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A Natural Woman: A Memoir
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John Prine Beyond Words
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John Prine: In Spite of Himself (American Music Series)
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Don't Suck, Don't Die: Giving Up Vic Chesnutt
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Athens Potluck
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Widespread Panic in the Streets of Athens, Georgia
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Nothing's Bad Luck: The Lives of Warren Zevon
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John Hartford's Mammoth Collection Of Fiddle Tunes
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Round Peak Style Old Time Fiddle
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Fiddle From Scratch: An Un-Shuffled Guide for the Bowless!
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Dance of Death: The Life of John Fahey, American Guitarist
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Hoedowns, Reels, and Frolics: Roots and Branches of Southern Appalachian Dance
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Entertaining Women: Actresses, Dancers, and Singers in the Old West
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Diary of a Player: How My Musical Heroes Made a Guitar Man Out of Me
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Listen but Don't Ask Question: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar across the TransPacific
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Guitar King: Michael Bloomfield's Life in the Blues
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Reckless Daughter: A Joni Mitchell Anthology
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Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell
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Joni: The Anthology
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Roots, Radicals and Rockers: How Skiffle Changed the World
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Trouble In Mind: Bob Dylan’s Gospel Years - What Really Happened
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Grown-Up Anger: The Connected Mysteries of Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, and the Calumet Massacre of 1913
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David Bowie: A Life
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Why Bob Dylan Matters
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Seeing the Real You at Last: Life and Love on the Road with Bob Dylan
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John Cohen: Here and Gone, Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie & the 1960s
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The Only Pirate at the Party
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Strange Fascination: David Bowie: The Definitive Story
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Dreaming the Beatles: The Love Story of One Band and the Whole World
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The Beatles in Comics!
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Maximum Volume: The Life of Beatles Producer George Martin, The Early Years, 1926–1966
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Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock 'n' Roll
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Pressed for All Time: Producing the Great Jazz Albums from Louis Armstrong and Billie Holiday to Miles Davis and Diana Krall
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Louis Armstrong, Master of Modernism
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What a Wonderful World: The Magic of Louis Armstrong's Later Years
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Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star: The War Years, 1940-1946
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The History of Rock 'n' Roll in Ten Songs
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When That Rough God Goes Riding: Listening to Van Morrison
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The Doors: A Lifetime of Listening to Five Mean Years
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Good Booty: Love and Sex, Black and White, Body and Soul in American Music
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Country Music: A Very Short Introduction
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Cruel to Be Kind: The Life and Music of Nick Lowe
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Crescendo: The Story of a Musical Genius Who Forever Changed a Southern Town
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A Dream About Lightning Bugs: A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons
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Red Hot and Blue: Fifty Years of Writing About Music, Memphis, and Motherf**kers
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Move On Up: Chicago Soul Music and Black Cultural Power
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Music and the New Global Culture: From the Great Exhibitions to the Jazz Age
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Listen Up!: Recording Music with Bob Dylan, Neil Young, U2, R.E.M., The Tragically Hip, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Tom Waits...
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For the Love of Music: A Conductor's Guide to the Art of Listening
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Party Music: The Inside Story of the Black Panthers' Band and How Black Power Transformed Soul Music
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I'd Fight the World: A Political History of Old-Time, Hillbilly, and Country Music
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Monk!: Thelonious, Pannonica, and the Friendship Behind a Musical Revolution
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Year of Wonder: Classical Music for Every Day
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We Are the Music Makers!: Preserving the Soul of America's Music
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A&R Pioneers: Architects of American Roots Music on Record
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Folk Music in Overdrive: A Primer on Traditional Country and Bluegrass Artists (Charles K. Wolfe Music Series)
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All Together Singing in the Kitchen: Creative Ways to Make and Listen to Music as a Family
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Dan Zanes' House Party!: A Family Roots Music Treasury
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Making Music Indigenous: Popular Music in the Peruvian Andes (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)
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Wherever the Sound Takes You: Heroics and Heartbreak in Music Making
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Why You Like It: The Science and Culture of Musical Taste
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Pick Up the Pieces: Excursions in Seventies Music
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The Nightingale's Sonata: The Musical Odyssey of Lea Luboshutz
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Violin Lessons for Beginners: Teach Yourself How to Play Violin (Free Audio Available)
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Been So Long: My Life and Music
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Bill Monroe: The Life and Music of the Blue Grass Man
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Slowhand: The Life and Music of Eric Clapton
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Siren Song: My Life in Music
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Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music: America Changed Through Music
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A Few Honest Words: The Kentucky Roots of Popular Music
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The Classical Music Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained
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We Oughta Know (How Four Women Ruled the '90s and Changed Canadian Music)
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A Natural History of the Piano: The Instrument, the Music, the Musicians--from Mozart to Modern Jazz and Everything in Between
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Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
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Foggy Mountain Troubadour: The Life and Music of Curly Seckler
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Lament from Epirus: An Odyssey into Europe's Oldest Surviving Folk Music
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Country Soul: Making Music and Making Race in the American South
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The Great Tompall: Forgotten Country Music Outlaw
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Outside the Jukebox: How I Turned My Vintage Music Obsession Into My Dream Gig
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Maybe I'm Doing It Wrong: The Life and Music of Randy Newman
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My Years with Townes Van Zandt: Music, Genius and Rage
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Dolly Parton, Gender, and Country Music
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The 60s Music Compendium
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Going Down to the River: A Homeless Musician, an Unforgettable Song, and the Miraculous Encounter that Changed a Life
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Damnable Practises: Witches, Dangerous Women, and Music in Seventeenth-Century English Broadside Ballads
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I'll Take You There: Mavis Staples, the Staple Singers, and the March up Freedom's Highway
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Without Getting Killed or Caught: The Life and Music of Guy Clark (John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music, sponsored by the Center for Texas Music History, Texas State University)
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Simple Dreams: A Musical Memoir
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Composed: A Memoir
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Sacred Steel: Inside an African American Steel Guitar Tradition
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Beatles vs. Stones
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The Accordion in the Americas: Klezmer, Polka, Tango, Zydeco, and More! (Music in American Life Book 1)
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Squeeze This!: A Cultural History of the Accordion in America
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