Archive for the ‘Books’ Category
1950s Radio in Color: The Lost Photographs of Deejay Tommy Edwards
Written by admin on July 14, 2011 – 8:54 am -Between 1955 and 1960, deejay Tommy Edwards photographed some of the biggest names in popular music as they passed through Cleveland to play shows and promote their latest musical offerings. |
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Pete Townshend’s memoir set for 2012 publication
Written by admin on May 18, 2011 – 7:41 pm -Pete Townshend’s autobiography, titled “Pete Townshend: Who He?,” will be published next year by Harper Collins.
Townshend is promising an “enjoyable” and “honest” account of his life, including the inside story on The Who, from its art-school roots to the present day. |
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Dion DiMucci discusses early years
Written by admin on April 22, 2011 – 8:31 pm -Dion DiMucci is producing a series of short videos to promote his new book “Dion: The Wanderer Talks Truth.” |
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Billy pulls plug on “Book of Joel”
Written by admin on April 1, 2011 – 6:00 am -Billy Joel has cancelled his memoir “Book of Joel” which was due for publication in June.
Joel was reportedly paid an advance of $3 million to write the book, which he now plans to return to publisher HarperCollins. |
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The Lost Beatles Photographs: The Bob Bonis Archive, 1964-1966
Written by admin on March 28, 2011 – 8:57 pm -Last week saw the publication of a superb collection of unreleased Beatles photographs from the archives of Bob Bonis. “The Lost Beatles Photographs: The Bob Bonis Archive, 1964-1966” features 192 pages of the Beatles at work and play at the height of Beatlemania.
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