Soul & R 'n' B books

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In the 1950s, as the leader of the Upsetters, the original backing band for rock pioneer Little Richard, Grady Gaines...  Read More >>

The Guitar Collection: Rhythm & Blues contains 65 key R&B songs from past greats such as Sam Cooke, Al Green, and...  Read More >>

Chaka Khan, the 10-time GRAMMY(R) Award-winning artist and activist, has influenced generations of musicians. Affectionately...  Read More >>

Legendary leader of Parliament and Funkadelic, George Clinton is unique in pop music - and his story is like nothing...  Read More >>

The essays contained in this volume address some of the most visible, durable and influential of African American...  Read More >>

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Legendary leader of Parliament and Funkadelic, George Clinton is unique in pop music - and his story is like nothing...  Read More >>

A biography of highly esteemed soul and jazz artist Gil Scott-Heron.  Read More >>

Designed for devotees of soul music, and containing photographic portraits of the greats, as well as lesser-known...  Read More >>

"As a teenager in Detroit, Bettye LaVette scored a hit single with ""My Man - He's a Lovin' Man."" But by twenty,...  Read More >>

From finding success with his family gospel group The Valentinos and being whipped into shape by James Brown and...  Read More >>

A vivid portrait of one of the blues' most influential female artists, and the popular poetry of her lyrics.  Read More >>

If you think that you know the soul truth about James Brown, think again! Inside the Godfather is a history changing...  Read More >>

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"An estimated four hundred gold records have been recorded in the Muscle Shoals area. Many of those are thanks to...  Read More >>

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Bobby Womack is a legenda phenomenally gifted singer, songwriter, and guitarist with 40 albums and 30 million record...  Read More >>

The first in-depth biography of one of music's most fascinating, colourful and innovative characters. The definitive...  Read More >>

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

THIS IS THE TRUE STORY OF A SINGER THAT ALMOST MADE TO THE TOP BUT PITFALLS IN HIS LIFE KEPT HIM AT BAY  Read More >>

"Though you may not know the man, you probably know his music. Arkansas-born Louis Jordan's songs like Baby, It's...  Read More >>

Barry shares the optimism of the Flower Power era and the consciousness of the Civil Rights movement in beautiful...  Read More >>

Alto Sax Music - Intermediate (3,4)  Read More >>

Roll With It is a firsthand account of the contradictory lives of New Orleans brass-band musicians. They are celebrated...  Read More >>