Showing results by publisher "Random House Audio" in History & Criticism
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Deliver Me from Nowhere (Movie Tie-In)
- The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska
- By: Warren Zanes
- Narrated by: Warren Zanes
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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The fascinating story behind the making of Bruce Springsteen’s most surprising album, Nebraska, revealing its pivotal role in Springsteen’s career—now with a new afterword Soon to be a major motion picture starring Jeremy Allen White (The Bear) “Brilliant . . . For fans of American music...
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The author’s narrative is superb
- By David C on 19-11-25
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Deliver Me from Nowhere (Movie Tie-In)
- The Making of Bruce Springsteen's Nebraska
- Narrated by: Warren Zanes
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 02-05-23
- Language: English
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Man in the Music
- The Creative Life and Work of Michael Jackson
- By: Joseph Vogel
- Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
- Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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For half a century, Michael Jackson’s music has been an indelible part of our cultural consciousness. Landmark albums such as Off the Wall and Thriller shattered records, broke racial barriers, amassed awards, and set a new standard for popular music. While his songs continue to be played in...
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Interesting but disappointing
- By Bouquiniste on 21-04-26
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Man in the Music
- The Creative Life and Work of Michael Jackson
- Narrated by: Keith Sellon-Wright
- Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 27-08-19
- Language: English
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Play It Loud
- An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar
- By: Brad Tolinski, Alan di Perna, Carlos Santana - introduction
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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The inspiration for the Play It Loud exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art "Every guitar player will want to read this book twice. And even the casual music fan will find a thrilling narrative that weaves together cultural history, musical history, race, politics, business case studies...
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Keep up with the rest.....
- By LJLC on 12-02-17
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Play It Loud
- An Epic History of the Style, Sound, and Revolution of the Electric Guitar
- Narrated by: Rob Shapiro
- Length: 11 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 25-10-16
- Language: English
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Howling at the Moon
- The Odyssey of a Monstrous Music Mogul in an Age of Excess
- By: Walter Yetnikoff, David Ritz
- Narrated by: Walter Yetnikoff
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
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Show biz memoir at its name-dropping, bridge-burning, profane best: the music industry’s most outspoken, outrageous, and phenomenally successful executive delivers a rollicking memoir of pop music’s heyday. During the 1970s and '80s the music business was dominated by a few major labels and...
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Needs a technical fix
- By Amazon Customer on 21-03-21
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Howling at the Moon
- The Odyssey of a Monstrous Music Mogul in an Age of Excess
- Narrated by: Walter Yetnikoff
- Length: 6 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 08-03-04
- Language: English
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Hit Girls
- Britney, Taylor, Beyoncé, and the Women Who Built Pop's Shiniest Decade
- By: Nora Princiotti
- Narrated by: Nora Princiotti
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
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An entertaining and deeply nostalgic dive into how female pop stars broke through the music industry in the 2000s and altered the cultural landscape forever, from the Ringer writer and Every Single Album podcast cohost “Hit Girls bridges our butterfly-clipped, bedazzled past with today’s...
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Fluffy and dull
- By N on 10-09-25
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Hit Girls
- Britney, Taylor, Beyoncé, and the Women Who Built Pop's Shiniest Decade
- Narrated by: Nora Princiotti
- Length: 6 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 17-06-25
- Language: English
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Maestros and Their Music
- The Art and Alchemy of Conducting
- By: John Mauceri
- Narrated by: John Mauceri
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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An exuberant, uniquely accessible, beautifully illustrated look inside the enigmatic art and craft of conducting, from a celebrated conductor whose international career has spanned half a century. John Mauceri brings a lifetime of experience to bear in an unprecedented, hugely informative...
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Of great interest
- By Amazon Customer on 11-05-23
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Maestros and Their Music
- The Art and Alchemy of Conducting
- Narrated by: John Mauceri
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 07-11-17
- Language: English
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More Fun in the New World
- The Unmaking and Legacy of L.A. Punk
- By: John Doe, Tom Desavia
- Narrated by: John Doe, Tom Desavia, Various
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Sequel to Grammy-nominated bestseller Under the Big Black Sun, continuing the up-close and personal account of the L.A. punk scene Picking up where Under the Big Black Sun left off, More Fun in the New World explores the years 1982 to 1987, covering the dizzying pinnacle of L.A.'s punk...
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More Fun in the New World
- The Unmaking and Legacy of L.A. Punk
- Narrated by: John Doe, Tom Desavia, Various
- Series: Under the Big Black Sun, Book 2
- Length: 12 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 04-06-19
- Language: English
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Here Beside the Rising Tide
- Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American Awakening
- By: Jim Newton
- Narrated by: Jim Newton
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER A MULANEY READS PICK A kaleidoscopic history of the Grateful Dead that explores the American counterculture through the life of iconoclastic frontman Jerry Garcia, and his merry band “By writing this book, Jim Newton informs the rest of the world what Deadheads have...
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Here Beside the Rising Tide
- Jerry Garcia, the Grateful Dead, and an American Awakening
- Narrated by: Jim Newton
- Length: 15 hrs and 36 mins
- Release date: 12-08-25
- Language: English
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The Ninth
- Beethoven and the World in 1824
- By: Harvey Sachs
- Narrated by: Patrick Egan
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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“All men become brothers . . . Be embraced, ye millions!” The Ninth Symphony, a symbol of freedom and joy, was Beethoven’s mightiest attempt to help humanity find its way from darkness to light, from chaos to peace. Yet the work was born in a repressive era, with terrified Bourbons...
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The Ninth
- Beethoven and the World in 1824
- Narrated by: Patrick Egan
- Length: 9 hrs and 26 mins
- Release date: 15-06-10
- Language: English
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Bob Dylan In America
- By: Sean Wilentz
- Narrated by: Sean Wilentz
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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One of America’s finest historians shows us how Bob Dylan, one of the country’s greatest and most enduring artists, still surprises and moves us after all these years. Growing up in Greenwich Village, Sean Wilentz discovered the music of Bob Dylan as a young teenager; almost half a century...
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Bob Dylan In America
- Narrated by: Sean Wilentz
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 07-09-10
- Language: English
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Love Is a Mix Tape
- Life and Loss, One Song at a Time
- By: Rob Sheffield
- Narrated by: Rob Sheffield
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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“The happiest, saddest, sweetest book about rock ‘n’ roll that I’ve ever experienced.”—Chuck Klosterman Mix tapes: We all have our favorites. Stick one into a deck, press play, and you’re instantly transported to another time in your life. For Rob Sheffield, that time was one of...
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Love Is a Mix Tape
- Life and Loss, One Song at a Time
- Narrated by: Rob Sheffield
- Length: 5 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 02-01-07
- Language: English
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Musical Revolutions
- How the Sounds of the Western World Changed
- By: Stuart Isacoff
- Narrated by: Jamie Rennell
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
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From the critically acclaimed author of Temperament, a narrative account of the most defining moments in musical history—classical and jazz—all of which forever altered Western culture "A fascinating journey that begins with the origins of musical notation and travels through the...
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Musical Revolutions
- How the Sounds of the Western World Changed
- Narrated by: Jamie Rennell
- Length: 8 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 07-06-22
- Language: English
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Tonight in Jungleland
- The Making of Born to Run
- By: Peter Ames Carlin
- Narrated by: Peter Ames Carlin
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A fascinating behind-the-scenes account of the making of Bruce Springsteen’s ground-breaking album, Born to Run, one of the most iconic records in rock history “A lovely book about the making of Born to Run. It goes into great detail and great depth...
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Tonight in Jungleland
- The Making of Born to Run
- Narrated by: Peter Ames Carlin
- Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 05-08-25
- Language: English
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Decoding "Despacito"
- An Oral History of Latin Music
- By: Leila Cobo
- Narrated by: Leila Cobo
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
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A behind the scenes look at the music that is currently the soundtrack of the globe, reported on and written by Leila Cobo, Billboard's VP of Latin Music and the world's ultimate authority on popular Latin music. Decoding "Despacito" tracks the stories behind the biggest Latin hits of the past...
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Decoding "Despacito"
- An Oral History of Latin Music
- Narrated by: Leila Cobo
- Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 02-03-21
- Language: English
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It Starts with Anger
- A Punk Beginning. An AFROPUNK Ending.
- By: James Spooner
- Length: 12 hrs
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From the award-winning filmmaker and graphic novelist, comes the untold origin story of the multi-million-dollar AFROPUNK festival—beginning not with big stages or brand sponsorship, but with one mixed-race teenager’s search for belonging in the nineties New York City punk scene. In 1991...
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It Starts with Anger
- A Punk Beginning. An AFROPUNK Ending.
- Length: 12 hrs
- Release date: 04-08-26
- Language: English
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How Music Works
- By: David Byrne
- Narrated by: Andrew Garman, David Byrne
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER David Byrne’s incisive and enthusiastic look at the musical art form, from its very inceptions to the influences that shape it, whether acoustical, economic, social, or technological—now updated with a new chapter on digital curation. “How Music Works is a...
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How Music Works
- Narrated by: Andrew Garman, David Byrne
- Length: 13 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 26-04-22
- Language: English
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Whatever You Say I Am
- The Life and Times of Eminem
- By: Anthony Bozza
- Narrated by: Josh Hamilton
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
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does eminem matter? On assignment for his first cover story for Rolling Stone, the very first national cover story on Eminem, Anthony Bozza met a young blond kid, a rapper who would soon take the country by storm. But back in 1999, Eminem was just beginning to make waves among suburban white...
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Whatever You Say I Am
- The Life and Times of Eminem
- Narrated by: Josh Hamilton
- Length: 5 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 21-10-03
- Language: English
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Time's Echo
- The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance
- By: Jeremy Eichler
- Narrated by: Jeremy Eichler, Sherrill Milnes
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
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A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE NEW YORK TIMES, NPR WINNER OF THREE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDS Finalist for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction A stirring account of how music bears witness to history and carries forward the memory of the wartime past SUNDAY TIMES OF...
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Time's Echo
- The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance
- Narrated by: Jeremy Eichler, Sherrill Milnes
- Length: 11 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 29-08-23
- Language: English
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Tune In
- The Beatles: All These Years
- By: Mark Lewisohn
- Narrated by: Clive Mantle
- Length: 43 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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Tune In is the first volume of All These Years—a highly-anticipated, groundbreaking biographical trilogy by the world's leading Beatles historian. Mark Lewisohn uses his unprecedented archival access and hundreds of new interviews to construct the full story of the lives and work of John...
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Tune In
- The Beatles: All These Years
- Narrated by: Clive Mantle
- Length: 43 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 29-10-13
- Language: English
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The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic
- Revised and Expanded Edition
- By: Jessica Hopper, Samantha Irby - introduction
- Narrated by: Mozhan Marnò, Ella Turenne
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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An acclaimed, career-spanning collection from a fiercely feminist and revered contemporary rock critic, reissued with new material Throughout her career, spanning more than two decades, Jessica Hopper, a revered and pioneering music critic, has examined women recording and producing music, in...
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The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic
- Revised and Expanded Edition
- Narrated by: Mozhan Marnò, Ella Turenne
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 06-07-21
- Language: English
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