James E. Perone

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Uncommon People: The Rise and Fall of the Rock Stars

A worthwhile read for all pop music fans. Highly recommended. [See Prepub Alert, 4/24/17.]
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The Great Jazz and Pop Vocal Albums

An outstanding book for any serious jazz fan and a must-read for lovers of vocal jazz.
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Billy Joel: America's Piano Man

A must-read analysis of the work of one our most popular performers.
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Psychedelic Celluloid: British Pop Music in Film and TV 1965–1974

For hard-core fans of 1965–74 British films, this volume is a worthy purchase; for other readers, it's optional.
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How To Listen to Jazz

Written primarily to introduce newcomers to the genre and its primary artists, this volume should prove to do just what Gioia set out to accomplish.
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New York Noise: Radical Jewish Music and the Downtown Scene

An outstanding study of a fascinating slice of New York culture.
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The Words and Music of Melissa Etheridge

A lasting resource for the continuing study of popular music. For academic libraries and large entertainment collections.
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American Jukebox

Visually stimulating, eclectic, and illuminating, this is an essential coffee-table book for music fans.
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The Amazing Jimmi Mayes: Sideman to the Stars

This book should be of interest to blues and soul fans, but it rambles a little too much for the casual reader, and is probably a little too sketchy for the serious scholar of blues, soul, and R&B from 1960 to the present.
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