Oblong Books & Music

Books about music can lead you to discover the greatness of Beethoven or the triteness of one of today's pop sensations. We stock a lot of books on the subject and here are a few of our favorites.

The Music Lesson (Paperback)

By Victor L. Wooten

$15.00

ISBN-13: 9780425220931
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Berkley Trade, 04/01/2008

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The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century (Paperback)

By Alex Ross

$18.00

ISBN-13: 9780312427719
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Published: Picador, 10/01/2008

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This Wheel's on Fire: Levon Helm and the Story of the Band (Paperback)

By Steven Davis, Levon Helm, Stephen Davis

$16.95

ISBN-13: 9781556524059
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Published: Chicago Review Press, 09/01/2000

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Old Rare New: The Independent Record Shop (Paperback)

By Emma Pettit

ISBN-13: 9781906155322
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Black Dog Publishing, 01/01/2009

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Memories, Dreams and Reflections (Paperback)

By Marianne Faithfull, David Dalton

$16.95

ISBN-13: 9780007245819
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Published: HarperCollins UK, 04/01/2009

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The Jazz Ear: Conversations over Music (Hardcover)

By Ben Ratliff

$25.00

ISBN-13: 9780805081466
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Published: Times Books, 11/01/2008

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The House That George Built: With a Little Help from Irving, Cole, and a Crew of About Fifty (Paperback)

By Wilfrid Sheed

$16.00

ISBN-13: 9780812970180
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Published: Random House Trade Paperbacks, 05/01/2008

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How the Beatles Destroyed Rock 'n' Roll: An Alternative History of American Popular Music (Hardcover)

By Elijah Wald

$24.95

ISBN-13: 9780195341546
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Published: Oxford University Press, USA, 06/01/2009

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Three Wishes: An Intimate Look at Jazz Greats (Paperback)

By Nica de Koenigswarter, Gary Giddins (Foreword by), Nadine de Koenigswarter (Introduction by)

$19.95

ISBN-13: 9780810972353
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Published: Harry N. Abrams, 11/01/2008

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1,000 Recordings to Hear Before You Die (Paperback)

By Tom Moon

$19.95

ISBN-13: 9780761139638
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Published: Workman Publishing, 08/01/2008

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Music, the Brain, and Ecstasy: How Music Captures Our Imagination (Paperback)

By R Jourdain, Robert Jourdain

$14.99

ISBN-13: 9780380782093
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Published: Harper Perennial, 03/01/1998

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Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon--and the Journey of a Generation (Paperback)

By Sheila Weller

$17.00

ISBN-13: 9780743491488
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Published: Washington Square Press, 04/01/2009

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A Freewheelin' Time: A Memoir of Greenwich Village in the Sixties (Paperback)

By Suze Rotolo

$14.95

ISBN-13: 9780767926881
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Published: Broadway, 05/01/2009

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Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain (Paperback)

By Oliver Sacks

$14.95

ISBN-13: 9781400033539
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Published: Vintage, 09/01/2008

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I Met the Walrus: How One Day with John Lennon Changed My Life Forever (Hardcover)

By Jerry Levitan

$24.99

ISBN-13: 9780061713262
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Published: Collins Design, 05/01/2009

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Hound Dog: The Leiber & Stoller Autobiography (Hardcover)

By Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller, David Ritz

$25.00

ISBN-13: 9781416559382
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Published: Simon & Schuster, 06/01/2009

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Violin Dreams (Paperback)

By Arnold Steinhardt

$15.95

ISBN-13: 9780547086002
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Published: Mariner Books, 10/01/2008

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Moleskine Music Notebook Pocket (Imitation Leather)

By Moleskine

$12.00

ISBN-13: 9788883705366
Availability: Special Order - Subject to Availability
Published: Moleskine, 01/01/2008

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Stone Me (Paperback)

By Mark Blake (Compiled by)

$12.95

ISBN-13: 9780451227584
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: NAL Trade, 05/01/2009

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