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Carole King's Tapestry 33 1/3 by Loren Glass
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
Carole King's Tapestry is both an anthemic embodiment of second-wave feminism and an apotheosis of the Laurel Canyon singer-songwriter sound and scene. And these two elements of the album's historic significance are closely related insofar as the professional autonomy of the singer-songwriter is an expr ...Show more
Chain's Toward the Blues 33 1/3 by Peter Beilharz; Jon Stratton (Series edited by); Jon Dale (Series edited by)
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3 Oceania Ser.
Melbourne, 1971: radical counterculture, hippies, opposition to the Vietnam War and consumerism. The birth of Oz blues rock. Influenced by American blues after Robert Johnson, parallel to developments with Paul Butterfield, the Bluesbreakers and Canned Heat, Chain's music also developed in distinct ways ...Show more
DJ Shadow Entroducing by Eliot Wilder
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
What resonated about "Endtroducing" when it was released in 1996, and what makes it still resonate today, is the way in which it loosens itself from the mooring of the known and sails off into an uncharted territory that seems to exist both in and out of time. Josh Davis is not only a master sampler and ...Show more
Dance-Punk 33 1/3 Genre Series by Larissa Wodtke
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Category: Music | Series: Genre: a 33 1/3 Ser.
Beginning in the late 1970s as an offshoot of disco and punk, dance-punk is difficult to define. Also sometimes referred to as disco-punk and funk-punk, it skirts, overlaps, and blurs into other genres including post-punk, post-disco, new wave, mutant disco, and synthpop. This book explores the historic ...Show more
David Bowie's Diamond Dogs 33 1/3 by Glenn Hendler
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
After his breakthrough with Ziggy Stardust and before his U.S. pop hits "Fame" and "Golden Years" David Bowie produced a dark and difficult concept album set in a post-apocalytic "Hunger City" populated by post-human "mutants." Diamond Dogs includes the great glam anthem "Rebel Rebel" as well a variety ...Show more
David Bowie's Low 33 1/3 by WILCKEN HUGO
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
"One day I blew my nose and half my brains came out." Los Angeles, 1976. David Bowie is holed up in his Bel-Air mansion, drifting into drug-induced paranoia and confusion. Obsessed with black magic and the Holy Grail, he's built an altar in the living room and keeps his fingernail clippings in the frid ...Show more
Death Metal (Genre - a '33 1/3' series) by T Coles
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Category: Music | Series: Grenre: a 33 1/3 ser.
Steeped in foreboding mythology, the dark underbelly of heavy metal ignites debate to this day. Guitars playing abrasive, discordant riffs, the thunderous double-kick of the drums acting like an accelerated heartbeat, and porcine, guttural vocals pummeling twisted lyrics. Courting controversy from ince ...Show more
Depeche Mode's 101 33 1/3 by Mary Valle
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
Depeche Mode's 101 is, at first glance, a curious thing: a live double-album by a synth band. A recording of its "Concert for the Masses," 101 marks the moment when doomy, cultish, electronic Depeche Mode, despite low American album sales and a lack of critical acclaim, declared they had arrived and asc ...Show more
Donna Summer's Once Upon a Time 33 1/3 by Alex Jeffery
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
Contradicting assumptions that disco albums are shallow and packed with filler, Donna Summer's double album Once Upon A Time stands out as a piece that delivers on its promise of an immaculately crafted journey from start to finish. A new interpretation of the Cinderella story, it is set in the then con ...Show more
Duran Duran's Rio 33 1/3 by Annie Zaleski
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
In the '80s, the Birmingham, England, band Duran Duran became closely associated with new wave, an idiosyncratic genre that dominated the decade's music and culture. No album represented this rip-it-up-and-start-again movement better than the act's breakthrough 1982 LP, Rio. A cohesive album with a retr ...Show more
Duran Duran's Rio, Limited Edition - Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Classic Album by Annie Zaleski
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
This limited printing, hardcover 40th anniversary edition includes: -an exclusive new interview with lead singer Simon Le Bon -a Rio timeline -a newly designed book cover by Rio album sleeve designer, Malcolm Garrette -vintage Duran Duran photos and ads -and much more... In the '80s, the Birmingham, E ...Show more
Dusty Springfield's Dusty in Memphis 33 1/3 by Warren Zanes
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Category: Music | Series: 33 1/3
Dusty in Memphis, Dusty Springfield's beautiful and bizarre magnum opus, remains as fine a hybrid of pop and rhythm and blues as has ever been made. In this remarkable book, Warren Zanes explores his own love affair with the record. He digs deep into the album's Memphis roots and talks to several of the ...Show more