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9780822353232 | Duke Univ Pr, October 12, 2012, cover price $89.95

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9780822353386 | Duke Univ Pr, October 12, 2012, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: The artist named by Rolling Stone as one of America’s best singer-songwriters and the 2005 Producer of the Year shares the inside story of his music career From his days with one-hit-wonder band the Marvelous 3 to his current work producing some of today’s hottest talent—from Weezer and Katy Perry to Pink, Avril Lavigne, and Panic! at the Disco—Butch Walker has proven himself a major influence in contemporary pop music...read more
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9780061787317 | William Morrow & Co, October 25, 2011, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: The artist named by Rolling Stone as one of America’s best singer-songwriters and the 2005 Producer of the Year shares the inside story of his music career From his days with one-hit-wonder band the Marvelous 3 to his current work producing some of today’s hottest talent—from Weezer and Katy Perry to Pink, Avril Lavigne, and Panic!

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Product Description: In association with Def Jam, a celebration of the first twenty-five years of the label that defined hip-hop music and culture, in the words and photographs of its founders and artists. This is the story of Def Jam in the words of its artists and top executives, taken from interviews and seamlessly told as a narrative of no-holds barred recollections and anecdotes, made even more compelling by the fact that Def Jam is one of the last great record labels to enjoy the widespread cultural influence that it does, in light of the increasing digitization of music...read more
By Rick Rubin (foreword by)
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9780847833719 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, October 11, 2011, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: In association with Def Jam, a celebration of the first twenty-five years of the label that defined hip-hop music and culture, in the words and photographs of its founders and artists.

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Product Description: In 1999, when Napster made music available free online, the music industry found itself in a fight for its life. A decade later, the most important and misunderstood story—and the one with the greatest implications for both music lovers and media companies—is how the music industry has failed to remake itself...read more
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9780743269988, titled "Fortune's Fool: Edgar Bronfman, Jr., Warner Music, and an Industry in Crisis" | Simon & Schuster, July 13, 2010, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: In 1999, when Napster made music available free online, the music industry found itself in a fight for its life.

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9781439160503 | Simon & Schuster, July 13, 2010, cover price $14.99

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Product Description: In the 1920s, Southern record companies ventured to cities like Dallas, Atlanta, and New Orleans, where they set up primitive recording equipment in makeshift studios. They brought in street singers, medicine show performers, pianists from the juke joints and barrelhouses...read more
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9780465008810 | Basic Civitas Books, August 25, 2009, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: In the 1920s, Southern record companies ventured to cities like Dallas, Atlanta, and New Orleans, where they set up primitive recording equipment in makeshift studios.

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Product Description: Mixerman is a recording engineer working with a famous producer on the debut album of an unknown band with a giant recording budget. Mixerman is supposed to be writing about recording techniques, but somehow, through that prism, he has hit upon a gripping
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9780879309459 | Backbeat Books, May 1, 2009, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: Mixerman is a recording engineer working with a famous producer on the debut album of an unknown band with a giant recording budget.

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Product Description: Ever since his father gave him a disc recorder at the tender age of 10, Bruce Swedien has known what he wanted to do for the rest of his life. The names of the people he has worked with are too many to list, but when one mentions musicians like Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Oscar Peterson, Sarah Vaughan, Eddie Harris, Quincy Jones, Jennifer Lopez, and even Michael Jackson, a great deal is immediately understood...read more
By Quincy Jones (foreword by) and Bruce Swedien
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9781423464945 | Reprint edition (Hal Leonard Corp, March 1, 2009), cover price $22.99 | About this edition: Ever since his father gave him a disc recorder at the tender age of 10, Bruce Swedien has known what he wanted to do for the rest of his life.

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Traces the story of Impulse Records and the pivotal contributions of avant-garde jazz musician John Coltrane in the 1960s and 1970s, explaining how the label was shaped by thirty-eight of his politically charged recordings. Reprint.
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9780393058796, titled "The House That Trane Built: The Story of Impulse Records" | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 2006, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the story of Impulse Records and the pivotal contributions of avant-garde jazz musician John Coltrane in the 1960s and 1970s, explaining how the label was shaped by thirty-eight of his politically charged recordings.

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9780393330717, titled "The House That Trane Built: The Story of Impulse Records" | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, November 12, 2007), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Traces the story of Impulse Records and the pivotal contributions of avant-garde jazz musician John Coltrane in the 1960s and 1970s, explaining how the label was shaped by thirty-eight of his politically charged recordings.

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The personal story of the founder of Death Row Records traces his rise from the disadvantaged streets of Compton to one of the music industry's most controversial personalities, discussing such topics as the deaths of Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls, his conflicts with such friends as Dr. Dre and Vanilla Ice, and his five-year imprisonment. 150,000 first printing.
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9781573222556 | Riverhead Books, December 30, 2010, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The personal story of the founder of Death Row Records traces his rise from the disadvantaged streets of Compton to one of the music industry's most controversial personalities.

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9780399151378 | Unabridged edition (Putnam Pub Group, October 30, 2010), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The personal story of the founder of Death Row Records traces his rise from the disadvantaged streets of Compton to one of the music industry's most controversial personalities.

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Product Description: This book takes the mystery out of the music business! "Music Is Your Business" tells you who does what in the music industry. Music industry veteran Christopher Knab's honest, no-nonsense information will empower you to market and promote your music, whether you're an experienced performer or just starting out...read more
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9780974342030 | 3 edition (Createspace, May 10, 2007), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This book takes the mystery out of the music business!

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Product Description: Around the world there are grandparents, parents, and children who can still sing ditties by Tigger or Baloo the Bear or the Seven Dwarves. This staying power and global reach is in large part a testimony to the pizzazz of performers, songwriters, and other creative artists who worked with Walt Disney Records...read more
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9781578068487 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, May 1, 2006, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Around the world there are grandparents, parents, and children who can still sing ditties by Tigger or Baloo the Bear or the Seven Dwarves.

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9781578068494 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, May 1, 2006, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Around the world there are grandparents, parents, and children who can still sing ditties by Tigger or Baloo the Bear or the Seven Dwarves.

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A sometimes troubling, behind-the-scenes history of the legendary music label offers close-up profiles of the artists, many from Detroit's inner-city projects, who achieved fame--Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, and Smokey Robinson, among others--detailing their rise to success, the inability of many to handle stardom, their conflicts, and more. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
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9780375500626 | Random House Inc, December 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A history of the legendary music label offers profiles of the artists, many from Detroit's inner-city projects, who achieved fame, detailing their rise to success, the inability of many to handle stardom, and their conflicts.

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9780812974683 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, October 11, 2005), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A history of the legendary music label offers profiles of the artists, many from Detroit's inner-city projects, who achieved fame, detailing their rise to success, the inability of many to handle stardom, and their conflicts.

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Product Description: “Hot stuff for politically and economically astute pop-music collections.”—Booklist“A great primer on how poorly the music industry tends to treat its artists.”—New York PressCourtney Love and Public Enemy’s Chuck D join Kelley and other journalists to examine how black music has been developed, marketed and distributed within the structure of American capitalism...read more
By Norman Kelley (editor)
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9781888451269 | Akashic Books, March 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Who profits most from the spectacular success of black music?

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9781888451689, titled "R&B Rhythm And Business: The Political Economy Of Black Music" | Akashic Books, June 13, 2005, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: “Hot stuff for politically and economically astute pop-music collections.

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Product Description: This industry-savvy guide will help musicians of all levels make the album that best complements their skills and meets their career objectives. Revealed here are the who, what, where, when and how of album making, and the tools to sell and prosper in the business...read more
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9781581153873 | 2 edition (Allworth Pr, October 1, 2004), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This industry-savvy guide will help musicians of all levels make the album that best complements their skills and meets their career objectives.
9781581150155 | Allworth Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This complete and industry-savvy guide helps musicians of all levels make the album that best compliments their skills and meets their career objectives.

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Product Description: The Recording Industry presents a brief but comprehensive examination of how records are made, marketed, and sold. The book opens with an overview of popular music and its place in American society, along with descriptions of key players in the recording industry...read more
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9780415968027 | 2 edition (Routledge, October 1, 2004), cover price $100.00 | About this edition: The Recording Industry presents a brief but comprehensive examination of how records are made, marketed, and sold.

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9780415968034 | 2 edition (Routledge, July 30, 2004), cover price $36.95 | About this edition: The Recording Industry presents a brief but comprehensive examination of how records are made, marketed, and sold.
9780205196890 | Allyn & Bacon, January 1, 1998, cover price $43.00 | About this edition: This book is a comprehensive examination of the industry that drives the music business.

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Product Description: Music history -- Blues -- R&B --> Elmore James, Sonny Boy Williamson, Little Milton, and James Waller-all of these musical powerhouses furthered their recording careers at a little label on once-thriving Farish Street, the historic black district of Jackson, Mississippi...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781578066063 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, February 1, 2004, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Music history -- Blues -- R&B --> Elmore James, Sonny Boy Williamson, Little Milton, and James Waller-all of these musical powerhouses furthered their recording careers at a little label on once-thriving Farish Street, the historic black district of Jackson, Mississippi.

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9781578066070 | Univ Pr of Mississippi, February 1, 2004, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Music history -- Blues -- R&B --> Elmore James, Sonny Boy Williamson, Little Milton, and James Waller-all of these musical powerhouses furthered their recording careers at a little label on once-thriving Farish Street, the historic black district of Jackson, Mississippi.

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Product Description: For anyone planning a career in the music business, Navigating the Music Industry is an excellent introduction to all the issues facing artists today. It combines the myriad talents of teachers, lawyers and musicians to provide a comprehensive overview of the industry...read more
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9780634026522 | 1 edition (Hal Leonard Corp, July 1, 2003), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: For anyone planning a career in the music business, Navigating the Music Industry is an excellent introduction to all the issues facing artists today.

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An inside study of the MP3 musical revolution explores the battle among record labels, musicians, Internet entrepreneurs, and fans over control of the future of music, assessing the impact of digital compression technologies on the music distribution business and the long-term cultural, ethical, economic, and legal issues involved in the debate. Reprint.
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9780738204055 | Perseus Books Group, August 1, 2001, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Analyzes the cultural and legal effects of digital compression technologies on the music industry, examining the actions and attitudes of industry executives, musicians, consumers, and entrepreneurs

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9780738207773 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, July 10, 2002), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Analyzes the cultural and legal effects of digital compression technologies on the music industry, examining the actions and attitudes of industry executives, musicians, consumers, and entrepreneurs

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Product Description: Revised and completely updated edition of the industry classic! The Real Deal is the only music business reference source that offers specific advice to musicians on getting that all-important record deal.Included in this thoroughly revised and updated Second Edition are all the business necessities, creative aspects, and marketing strategies needed for musicians to survive and thrive in the music industry...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780823084050 | Exp upd edition (Billboard Books, May 1, 2002), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Revised and completely updated edition of the industry classic!

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Product Description: Off the Record is an up-close and honest look inside Nashville's major record labels. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781568331485 | Madison Books, March 1, 2000, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Off the Record is an up-close and honest look inside Nashville's major record labels.

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Product Description: 'There would be no record business as we know it without the passion of these pioneers. Today's leaders and label heads pale in comparison to these legendary giants. Show me a man today who could stand up to a Syd Nathan or a Don Robey, and I'll show you a man behind bars - not behind a desk...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Rick Kennedy, Al Kooper (foreword by) and Randy Mcnutt
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9780253335487 | Indiana Univ Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: 'There would be no record business as we know it without the passion of these pioneers.

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Product Description: How to Make and Sell Your Own Recordings, the book that helped launch the indie music revolution, has just been completely updated to reflect today's dramatic technological and business changes -- and show musicians exactly how to build their careers without selling their souls! Learn exactly what the Internet revolution means to you, and how to use the Internet's unprecedented power to market and promote your own music...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780139239472 | 5th edition (Pearson P T R, April 1, 1999), cover price $33.00 | About this edition: How to Make and Sell Your Own Recordings, the book that helped launch the indie music revolution, has just been completely updated to reflect today's dramatic technological and business changes -- and show musicians exactly how to build their careers without selling their souls!

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A guide for performers explains how to make money performing and selling their own music, including advice on choosing a studio, recording for free, marketing albums, and managing the commercial side of the business
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9780898798081 | Writers Digest Books, August 1, 1997, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: A guide for performers explains how to make money performing and selling their own music, including advice on choosing a studio, recording for free, marketing albums, and managing the commercial side of the business

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A producer who has performed with Buddy Holly, Bobby Darin, and Little Richard and who revitalized the careers of Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin shares his story of life in the music industry and includes anecdotes about many of music's other big names. 30,000 first printing.
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9780684807645 | Simon & Schuster, May 1, 1997, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the life and career of the record producer

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Product Description: Indispensable insider information on launching a recording career is packed into this essential music industry primer. Any artist in popular music looking to land a record deal will want to get the complete score from this vital industry resource. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780823076116 | Watson-Guptill Pubns, May 1, 1997, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Indispensable insider information on launching a recording career is packed into this essential music industry primer.

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