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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. (Book). Now completely updated and revised, this streetwise guide helps musicians, producers, and others protect their rights and preserve their assets in today's cutthroat music recording industry. Industry insider Moses Avalon tells it like it is how producers dip into budgets, artists steal songs, labels skim royalties, lawyers write contracts in code and shows readers how to survive in the wake of these and other unfortunate truths. Deconstructing actual major record deals, Avalon dissects each party's involvement and perspective: what they actually do, how much they get paid, and what's really on their agenda. This second edition examines the impact of recent developments in the industry, including Internet file sharing and streaming, mergers and acquisitions, trade associations and their agendas, and more.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. (Book). Now completely updated and revised, this streetwise guide helps musicians, producers, and others protect their rights and preserve their assets in today's cutthroat music recording industry. Industry insider Moses Avalon tells it like it is how producers dip into budgets, artists steal songs, labels skim royalties, lawyers write contracts in code and shows readers how to survive in the wake of these and other unfortunate truths. Deconstructing actual major record deals, Avalon dissects each party's involvement and perspective: what they actually do, how much they get paid, and what's really on their agenda. This second edition examines the impact of recent developments in the industry, including Internet file sharing and streaming, mergers and acquisitions, trade associations and their agendas, and more.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. A beautifully illustrated documentation of the piano's 300-year evolution, presenting 200 photos of more than 150 instruments, each of which is thoroughly identified and described. Even a non-musical reader can't help but be entranced by the elaborate workmanship and variety of design exhibited in t.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Chockful of new insights about Jaco's early years, along with new revelations about his tragic final days and never-before-seen photos, this very special Anniversary Edition takes a greatly expanded look at the man who revolutionized his instrument. During his meteoric rise from South Florida phenom to international jazz star, Jaco altered the course of modern music and opened a door that generations of bass players have since walked through. "It ain't braggin' if you can back it up," Jaco often said. As this book shows, he always did. Book jacket.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Chockful of new insights about Jaco's early years, along with new revelations about his tragic final days and never-before-seen photos, this very special Anniversary Edition takes a greatly expanded look at the man who revolutionized his instrument. During his meteoric rise from South Florida phenom to international jazz star, Jaco altered the course of modern music and opened a door that generations of bass players have since walked through. "It ain't braggin' if you can back it up," Jaco often said. As this book shows, he always did. Book jacket.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. (Book). Now completely updated and revised, this streetwise guide helps musicians, producers, and others protect their rights and preserve their assets in today's cutthroat music recording industry. Industry insider Moses Avalon tells it like it is how producers dip into budgets, artists steal songs, labels skim royalties, lawyers write contracts in code and shows readers how to survive in the wake of these and other unfortunate truths. Deconstructing actual major record deals, Avalon dissects each party's involvement and perspective: what they actually do, how much they get paid, and what's really on their agenda. This second edition examines the impact of recent developments in the industry, including Internet file sharing and streaming, mergers and acquisitions, trade associations and their agendas, and more.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. (Book). Now completely updated and revised, this streetwise guide helps musicians, producers, and others protect their rights and preserve their assets in today's cutthroat music recording industry. Industry insider Moses Avalon tells it like it is how producers dip into budgets, artists steal songs, labels skim royalties, lawyers write contracts in code and shows readers how to survive in the wake of these and other unfortunate truths. Deconstructing actual major record deals, Avalon dissects each party's involvement and perspective: what they actually do, how much they get paid, and what's really on their agenda. This second edition examines the impact of recent developments in the industry, including Internet file sharing and streaming, mergers and acquisitions, trade associations and their agendas, and more.…

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Hardback. Condition: Good. A beautifully illustrated documentation of the piano's 300-year evolution, presenting 200 photos of more than 150 instruments, each of which is thoroughly identified and described. Even a non-musical reader can't help but be entranced by the elaborate workmanship and variety of design exhibited in t.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Describes the structure of the music industry, provides examples of budget manipulation, royalty skimming, and other dishonest behavior, and compares typical contracts of major and independent record labels.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. A guide to rock, pop and soul recordings. The book provides biographies, discographies, reviews, essays, charts and ratings on the 15,000 albums and 2500 artists featured. An alphabetical listing provides the biographical information, which is followed by a chronological listing of selected best albums. The guide includes bootleg recordings, important out of print albums, import only releases and lesser known cult artists. Music maps show the growth of rock trends ranging from rockabilly to Motown, folk rock, heavy metal, soul, punk, funk and so on.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Gathers interviews with influential blues guitarists, including Muddy Waters, Johnny Winter, B.B. King, Albert King, Otis Rush, and Albert Collins.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Chockful of new insights about Jaco's early years, along with new revelations about his tragic final days and never-before-seen photos, this very special Anniversary Edition takes a greatly expanded look at the man who revolutionized his instrument. During his meteoric rise from South Florida phenom to international jazz star, Jaco altered the course of modern music and opened a door that generations of bass players have since walked through. "It ain't braggin' if you can back it up," Jaco often said. As this book shows, he always did. Book jacket.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Chockful of new insights about Jaco's early years, along with new revelations about his tragic final days and never-before-seen photos, this very special Anniversary Edition takes a greatly expanded look at the man who revolutionized his instrument. During his meteoric rise from South Florida phenom to international jazz star, Jaco altered the course of modern music and opened a door that generations of bass players have since walked through. "It ain't braggin' if you can back it up," Jaco often said. As this book shows, he always did. Book jacket.…

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Condition: Good. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Lists, rates, and reviews 15,500 recordings by 2,500 performers.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In an ideal sampler for those who want to learn more about a uniquely diverse microcosm of American music, past and present, "Tennessee Music" presents interviews with blues, gospel, country, and soul musicians across Tennessee. 60 photos, 30 in color.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The second edition of this acclaimed critical compendium doubles the number of albums reviewed, and features capsule biographies of hundreds more musicians, also expanding its scope to cover gospel performers and recordings as well. Multiple authors for biographies and each album review within the entries make for some redundancies and contradictions, but the varying perspectives are ultimately a strength of the work. An impressive wealth of information gathered in one place; some readers may want to use a magnifying glass. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The second edition of this acclaimed critical compendium doubles the number of albums reviewed, and features capsule biographies of hundreds more musicians, also expanding its scope to cover gospel performers and recordings as well. Multiple authors for biographies and each album review within the entries make for some redundancies and contradictions, but the varying perspectives are ultimately a strength of the work. An impressive wealth of information gathered in one place; some readers may want to use a magnifying glass. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.…

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Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…