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New Releases Tagged "Music"

Still Into You
The Violin Maker's Secret
The Ex-Perimento
Superfan
It's No Wonder: The Life and Times of Motown's Legendary Songwriter Sylvia Moy
Eye for an I
With Love from Harlem
Wreck Your Heart
For Our Next Song (Glitter Bats, #2)
Opera Wars: Inside the World of Opera and the Battles for Its Future
What Do You Do When You're Lonesome: The Authorized Biography of Justin Townes Earle
Stolen Moments (Stolen Romance #1)
Songs In The Key of MP3: The New Icons of the Internet Age
Daddy Plays a Mean Guitar

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The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Kids, Wait Till You Hear This!
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Eversea by Natasha BoydDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa JamesComplicated Moonlight by Lynessa LayneScary Modsters…and Creepy Freaks by Diane RinellaPunk 57 by Penelope Douglas
Books and Music
124 books — 122 voters
1984 by George OrwellAnimal Farm by George OrwellGuns, Germs, and Steel by Jared DiamondBrave New World by Aldous HuxleyMan's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
Best Books To Frame Thinking
1,313 books — 1,436 voters

The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettSuch a Fun Age by Kiley ReidThe City We Became by N.K. JemisinDeacon King Kong by James McBrideThe Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw
Forthcoming Books for 2020 by African-Americans
75 books — 324 voters
If I Stay by Gayle FormanJust Listen by Sarah DessenWhere She Went by Gayle FormanThis Lullaby by Sarah DessenNick & Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn
YA Music Books
573 books — 801 voters

Please Kill Me by Legs McNeilJust Kids by Patti SmithChronicles, Volume One by Bob DylanLife by Keith RichardsOur Band Could Be Your Life by Michael Azerrad
Best Non Fiction About Music
1,451 books — 1,366 voters
High Fidelity by Nick HornbyNick & Norah's Infinite Playlist by Rachel CohnNo One Here Gets Out Alive by Jerry HopkinsA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessBurning Down Rome by Melodie Ramone
Best Music Books
418 books — 194 voters

Music Books

Daisy Jones & The Six
Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain
Just Kids
This Is Your Brain on Music
How Music Works
The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century
Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk
Life
The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music
Chronicles, Volume One
Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991
Girl in a Band
High Fidelity
Born to Run
Rip it Up and Start Again. Post-punk 1978-1984
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Quotes Tagged “Music”

Bob Marley
“ None but ourselves can free our minds. ”
― Bob Marley
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Jack Kerouac
“ The only truth is music. ”
― Jack Kerouac
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