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Jon Savage's Space: Light Years From HomeJon Savage's Space: Light Years From HomeCaroline True Records
Caetano VelosoCaetano VelosoLilith
Os MutantesOs MutantesLilith
Tropicalia Ou Panis Et CircensisVarious ArtistsLilith
Masters At Work / House BrigadeBlood Vibes / The Madd CryKay-Dee Records
Kenny DopeGet On Down / Gunshot ft. ShaggyKay-Dee Records
Anja NgozistillUUUSE
Kenny Dope pres. The Mad RackettSupaKay-Dee Records
Masters At WorkThe Buddah Chant / Get UpKay-Dee Records
KidzblockThe TributeKay-Dee Records
James Reese & The ProgressionsThrowing Stones (Kenny Dope Mixes)Kay-Dee Records
Leon Mitchison & The Eastex Freeway BandWhat Cha Need / I'll Take You ThereKay-Dee Records
Black JadeContempoSolid Roots
Jess Sah BiJesus-Christ Ne Deçoit Pas
François De RoubaixLa Scoumoune (Expanded Original Soundtrack)Cam Sugar
The Tribul'zationsMelody Babylon
Junior ScaifeNobody Gets My LovePenrose
Morgan GeistPremise EPEnviron
Mike GuagentiSalsa Con CharangaVampi Soul
Bennie MaupinSlow Traffic To The Right (Verve By Request)Decca / Verve
Sly 5th AveThe Invisible Man: An Orchestral Tribute To Dr. DreTru Thoughts
ActressTranzkript 1Modern Obscure Music
Feel Free Hi FiVoyageurZamZam Sounds
Lyrical BenjieBible Fi DemGhetto Cornerstone
Lone RangerCan't Stand The PressureJamble Records
JoFlyingBackatcha Records
The KingstoniansI'm Gonna Make It / I Need You TomorrowTrojan Records
King Stanley / Prince Jamo / Dub SevaKing Stanley Prince Jamo SplitDeep Bow Records
Rapha PicoMarching OnNoble Chanters
10000 Lions ft. 1inklineMy Energy
Imperial Sound ArmyRequiem rmxImperial Sound Army
Power DreadRumours Of War / Peaceful WayLion's Den
Justin HindsSay Me SayDutchess
Pete RodriguezSoy La LeyFania Records
Peter SpenceSuburban RhythmSeafront International
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Listening for Africa Freedom, Modernity, and the Logic of Black Music's African Origins
Duke University Press
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In Listening for Africa David F. Garcia explores how a diverse group of musicians, dancers, academics, and activists engaged with the idea of black music and dance’s African origins between the 1930s and 1950s.
Musical EchoesSouth African Women Thinking in JazzDuke University Press
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Disenchanting Les Bon TempsIdentity and Authenticity in Cajun Music and DanceDuke University Press
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The expression laissez les bons temps rouler - 'let the good times roll' - conveys the...
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Tango LessonsMovement, Sound, Image, and Text in Contemporary PracticeDuke University Press
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Musicians in TransitArgentina and the Globalization of Popular MusicDuke University Press
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Made in NuYoRicoFania Records, Latin Music, and Salsa’s Nuyorican MeaningsDuke University Press
In Made in NuYoRico, Marisol Negrón tells the cultural history of salsa, tracing the music’s Nuyorican meanings over a fifty-year period that begins...
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Crossing The WaterA Photographic Path To The Afro-Cuban Spirit WorldDuke University Press
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In the summer of 2000, two award-winning photographers, Claire Garoutte and Anneke Wambaugh, were in...
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Hold On To Your DreamsArthur Russell And The Downtown Music Scene, 1973-1992Duke University Press
If you are in anyway interested in Arthur Russell then you have to buy this book! 400-odd pages of seriously researched stuff - this is Arthur Russell's...
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Making SambaA New History Of Race and Music in BrazilDuke University Press
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Songs of The UnsungBy Horace TapscottDuke University Press
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Contemporary Carioca: Technologies of Mixing in a Brazilian Music Sceneby Frederick MoehnDuke University Press
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African RhythmsThe Autobiography of Randy WestonDuke University Press
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Listening in DetailPerformances of Cuban MusicDuke University Press
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Bacchanalian SentimentsMusical Experiences and Political Counterpoints in TrinidadDuke University Press
Trinidad is known for its vibrant musical traditions, which reflect the island's ethnic diversity. Soca is a dance music derived from calypso,...
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Rumba RulesThe Politics Of Dance Music In Mobutu's ZaireDuke University Press
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BlutopiaGraham LockDuke University Press
In "Blutopia" Graham Lock studies the music and thought of three pioneering twentieth-century musicians: Sun Ra, Duke Ellington, and Anthony Braxton. Providing...
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24 Hour Party PeopleThe Story Of Tony Wilson and Factory RecordsChannel 4 Books
Really funny and great book by the late Tony Wilson, founder of Factory Records. The story was later made into an equally funny and great film of...
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People Apart1950s Cape Town RevisitedBlack Dog Publishing
People Apart: 1950s Cape Town Revisited offers a rich and fascinating insight into South Africa at the very beginning of the apartheid era through Bryan...
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Afro-Brazilian Percussion Guide CandombleBy Kirk Brundage
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Salvador, Bahia, Brazil is an important cradle of Afro-Brazilian culture, and home to musical styles that form the bedrock of much...
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Soul of a Nation (BOOK)Art in the Age of Black Power
BACK IN STOCK!!!!In the period of radical change that was 1963-1983, young Black artists at the beginning of their careers in the USA confronted key questions...
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JunkanooFestival Of The BahamasMacMillan Caribbean
Examines the history and development of the festival called Junkanoo, held each Christmas in the Bahamas. This survey aims to give the reader an insight...
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Between WorldsA Sourcebook of Central European Avant-Gardes, 1910-1930The MIT Press
USA IMPORT BIG HARDBACK BOOK - 75% OFF!!!!Hundreds of primary documents from the Central European artistic avant-gardes, most of them translated into English...
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Tradition And The Black AtlanticCritical Theory in the African DiasporaBasic Civitas Books
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s Tradition and the Black Atlantic is both a vibrant romp down the rabbit hole of cultural studies and an examination...
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Silencing the Sounded SelfJohn Cage and the American Experimental Tradition By Christopher ShultisUniversity Press of New England
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Having placed Cage in the experimental tradition of music, poetry, and literature, Christopher Shultis...
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BackbeatEarl Palmer's StorySmithsonian Institute Press
USA IMPORT HARDBACK BOOK 50% OFF. INTERESTED IN NEW ORLEANS FUNK - 100%read about New Orleans finest drummer!There he is, drumming on "Tutti Frutti," "You've...
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Lipstick TracesA Secret History of the Twentieth CenturyFaber & Faber
In Lipstick Traces, Greil Marcus's classic book on punk, Dadaism, the situationists, medieval heretics and the Knights of the Round Table (amongst others),...
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The Secret DJBy AnonymousFaber & Faber
From Ibiza to the Norfolk Broads: The Secret DJ's Guide to Surviving Dance Music is a true story of DJing, from an authentic voice speaking to this scene....
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Black Music Four Lives (Spellman)Schocken Books (1966)
Late 60s book about new jazz scene, specifically Cecil Taylor, Ornette Coleman, Herbie Nichols and Jackie McClean. One of the main strengths of this book...
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Nationalizing Blackness: Afrocubanismo and Artistic Revolution in Havanaby Robin D MooreUniversity of Pittsburg Press
Secondhand paperback in ok condition (stamps, wear, underlining etc)
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The Music of Black Americans: A Historyby Eileen SouthernW.W Norton & Company
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Giants of Black Musicby Pauline Rivelli & Robert LevinA Dacapo
Original 1970 Interviews with Alice Coltrane, Horace Tapscott, John Coltrane, Leon Thomas, Gary Bartz and more! Beat that!
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I Know What I KnowThe Music Of Charles Mingus By Todd S. JenkinsPraeger
s/hand hardback book w/dustjacket ex libraryFrom the mid-1940s until his death in 1979, Charles Mingus created an unparalleled body of recorded work, most...
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Voguing: Voguing and the House Ballroom Scene of New York City 1989-92Photographs and interviews by Chantal Regnault, Introduction by Tim LawrenceSoul Jazz Books
BACK IN PRINT!!! The ESSENTIAL book about Voguing featuring 200+ photographs, interviews and text on the LEGENDS of the House Ballroom Scene of New York...
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White Line FeverLemmy: The AutobiographyPocket Books
Lemmy’s name was synonymous with notorious excess. His blood would have killed another human being. This is the up-to-date story of the heaviest drinking,...
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