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A DIRECTORY OF HAWAIIAN MUSIC RECORD COLLECTORS by Keith Grant
That this guide exists is testament to the love of Hawaiian music that drives these collectors. Grant's seminal attempt to sort and list known major or of particular-interest Hawaiian music ..more...
676-1 .. list $10.00 ours $5.00
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ACOUSTIC GUITAR - AN HISTORICAL LOOK AT THE COMPOSITION, CONSTRUCTION, AND EVOLUTION OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST BELOVED INSTRUMENTS by Frank Ford, Michael Simmons, Richard Johnston & Teja Gerken
Foreword by C.F. Martin IV. How do you tell the difference between a great and not-so-great guitar? How much of the sound is determined by the woods and how much by building style? How much ..more... - out-of-stock, more coming soon -- normally ships within 7-10 days
49-331185 $18.95
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AFFORDABLE AXES AND COOL AMPS FOR THE SLIDE GUITARIST/HARP PLAYER by Pete Sheridan
If you play slide guitar as well as harp, or you're just looking for that choice old blues tone, this is your guide to finding a guitar/amp combo. Gives you a detailed study of American-made ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 07/14/09
695-2 $20.00
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ALL MUSIC GUIDE REQUIRED LISTENING - CLASSIC ROCK edited by Vladimir Genin
From Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, and Bruce Springsteen to the Beatles, the Who, and the Rolling Stones, this is the ultimate guide to rock & roll's most enduring artists. It's all here: 1000 ..more...
49-331779 $16.95
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ANALOG MAN'S GUIDE TO VINTAGE EFFECTS by Tom Hughes
Every facet has been gathered: vintage effects history, guide to manufacturers, effects technology, interviews with major designers and manufacturers, photos, FAQs, the state of the stompbox ..more...
640-1 $47.95
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BETWEEN THE STRINGS: THE SECRET LIVES OF GUITARS by John Schroeter, intro. by B.B. King
100 stories of life with the guitar, by an astonishing group of musicians: Johnny Cash, Peppino D'Agostino, Kathy Mattea, Bob Weir, Randy Bachman, Vince Gill, Taj Mahal, Keola Beamer, Doc ..more...
02-20913 $18.95
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DON'T GET TAKEN - TAKE CONTROL, 12 THINGS EVERY MUSICIAN NEEDS TO KNOW by Tom Sabella
ON SALE!! SAVE $3.95!! As a musician, it is important to be aware that you are a businessman as well as an artist in order to make and keep your money. This book gives practical advice in 12 ..more...
699-1 .. list $9.95 ours $6.00
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FINGER FITNESS - THE ART OF FINGER CONTROL with Greg Irwin
A multitude of hand exercises that will benefit any guitarist, bassist, keyboardist or anyone who works extensively with their hands. This program takes an athletic approach to hand ..more...
553-1 $17.95
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FLYING BURRITO BROTHERS - THE GILDED PALACE OF SIN by Bob Proehl
The album "Gilded Palace of Sin" was released in 1968, and was a commercial disappointment. Nearly 40 years later front man Gram Parsons is still spoken of as the patron saint of alt-country, ..more...
542-208 $10.95
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GAS! LIVING WITH GUITAR ACQUISITION SYNDROME by Jay Wright
A hilarious, tongue-in-cheek book for guitar players and collectors who suffer from Guitar Acquisition Syndrome. Contains insights, tips, confessions, and stories from over 200 "afflicted" ..more...
665-1 $16.50
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GUITAR MAN: A SIX-STRING ODYSSEY by Will Hodgkinson
A novice guitar fanatic's hilarious and heartwarming quest to learn to play guitar well enough to perform a concert - in six months! His trip becomes an odyssey: he chats with British folk ..more...
542-149 $16.95
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GYPSY JAZZ: IN SEARCH OF DJANGO REINHARDT AND THE SOUL OF GYPSY SWING by Michael Dregni
A vagabond music, Gypsy jazz is played today in French Gypsy bars, Romany encampments, on religious pilgrimages, and increasingly, on the world's greatest concert stages. Beginning with Django ..more...
542-201 $27.95
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HANDBOOK OF GUITAR & LUTE COMPOSERS by Hannu Annala & Heiki Matlick
There are separate chapters for each instrument, such as the Renaissance and the Baroque guitar, the Renaissance and the Baroque lute and the vihuela. This enables the reader to easily discover ..more...
02-98524 .. list $19.95 ours $6.00
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HEALTHY STRING PLAYING - PHYSICAL WELLNESS TIPS FROM THE PAGES OF STRINGS MAGAZINE
String players account for the highest percentage of chronic and acute performance-related injuries. You can avoid stress and injury by practicing healthy string playing. The articles collected ..more...
49-695955 $14.95
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HOW TO BE YOUR OWN BOOKING AGENT - THE MUSICIAN'S & PERFORMING ARTIST'S GUIDE TO SUCCESSFUL TOURING, REVISED 2ND EDITION, 6TH PRINTING by Jeri Goldstein
This award-winning, unique, step-by-step guide and resource is packed with helpful hot tips, savvy advice from industry professionals, realistic methods and action plans. Topics include the art ..more...
477-1 $29.97
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HOW TO MAKE A BAND WORK by Pete Wernick
Good advice on getting gigs, promotional materials, band organization & harmony, stage presentation, recording agents, touring, concessions, song publishing & performing rights societies. ..more...
47-3 $19.95
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HOW TO SUCCEED AS A FEMALE GUITARIST: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR WORKING IN A MALE-DOMINATED INDUSTRY by Vivian Clement
Book/CD set. Avoid the 20 common mistakes women make! Gain insightful tips and information about business, gear, performance and interpersonal relations - as well as important music lessons and ..more...
20-26052 $19.95
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HOW TO YODEL: LESSONS TO TICKLE YOUR TONSILS by Wylie Gustafson, Robert Paul Payne
Book/CD set. Lessons, tips, techniques, and music needed to get that long-awaited degree in the high art of yodeling, and bask in the attention of adoring fans and lovesick coyotes. Simple ..more...
542-183 $9.95
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JOOK RIGHT ON: BLUES STORIES AND BLUES STORYTELLERS by Barry Lee Pearson
Pearson interviewed 100+ musicians over 30 years, recording and transcribing their stories. The result is a fascinating "blues quilt," offering an overview of the inner workings of the blues ..more...
542-203 $19.95
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KEEP YOUR GEAR RUNNING - ELECTRONICS FOR MUSICIANS by Patrick L. McKeen
ON SALE!! SAVE $9.95!! Written especially for musicians, bar & club owners, church sound system techs, or anyone who deals with music equipment. Know when a problem is occurring, learn to fix ..more...
01-910142 .. list $19.95 ours $10.00
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