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THE MODERN ERA OF THE LES PAUL LEGACY 1968-2009 by Robb Lawrence This full-color book continues the amazing journey of musical giant, milestone guitarist and recording inventor Les Paul and the instruments that bear his name. Begins with the collectible late ..more... #49-331953 $40.00

CROSSROADS: THE LIFE AND AFTERLIFE OF BLUES LEGEND ROBERT JOHNSON by Tom Graves, foreword by Steve LaVere The result of careful research, this stylish biography reveals the real story behind the legend, said to be the greatest blues musician who ever lived. According to some, he traded his soul to ..more... - on order, expected arrival date 11/25/09 #309-19 $14.95

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WILL YOU TAKE ME AS I AM: JONI MITCHELL'S BLUE PERIOD by Michelle Mercer Mitchell is one of the most celebrated artists of the last half century, and her landmark 1971 album, "Blue," is one of her most beloved and revered works. This book looks at "Blue" to explore ..more... #542-243 $24.99

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ALWAYS BEEN THERE: ROSANNE CASH, THE LIST, AND THE SPIRIT OF SOUTHERN MUSIC by Michael Streissguth A candid account of the making of Cash's album "The List" reveals that it was based on a list of 100 essential country songs compiled by her father, the late Johnny Cash, sharing more ..more... #542-242 $24.00

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RALPH STANLEY - MAN OF CONSTANT SORROW: MY LIFE AND TIMES by Ralph Stanley, Eddie Dean Now 82 and still touring, Ralph Stanley writes about his hardscrabble boyhood years in rural Virginia, abandonment by his father, the influence of folk and church music, the Stanley Brothers' ..more... #542-241 $27.50

EDDY ARNOLD: PIONEER OF THE NASHVILLE SOUND by Michael Streissguth Traces Arnold's origins from a cotton farm to his legendary status. His success as a top-selling artist in the 1940s and 1950s temorarily waned as his listeners gravitated toward the rock & ..more... #542-240 $25.00

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I HEAR A VOICE CALLING: A BLUEGRASS MEMOIR by Gene Lowinger During the final years of Bill Monroe's life, bluegrass fiddler Lowinger took a series of photos of Bill on the road. These photos and others are interwoven into Lowinger's own story of a New ..more... #542-238 $19.95

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AND A VOICE TO SING WITH: A MEMOIR by Joan Baez Folk music legend Joan Baez's disarmingly frank, moving, and warmly funny memoir of her loves, beliefs, and music. 381 pp. ..more... - out-of-stock, more coming soon #542-237 $16.00

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THE ROUGH GUIDE TO JIMI HENDRIX by Richie Unterberger To coincide with the 40th anniversary of Woodstock, which Hendrix headlined in 1969, the Guide explores the key events in Jimi's metamorphosis from a misfit youngster growing up in poverty in ..more... #542-234 $18.99

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MEETING JIMMIE RODGERS: HOW AMERICA'S ORIGINAL ROOTS MUSIC HERO CHANGED THE POP SOUNDS OF A CENTURY by Barry Mazor The first book to explore the deep legacy of "The Singing Brakeman" from a 21st century perspective. Mazor offers a lively look at Rodgers' career, tracing his rise from working-class obscurity ..more... #542-233 $27.95

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TO EVERYTHING THERE IS A SEASON: PETE SEEGER AND THE POWER OF SONG by Allan M. Winkler. Foreword by Tom Paxton Book/CD set. Winkler describes how folk singer Pete Seeger applied his musical talents to improve conditions for less fortunate people everywhere. He uses Seeger's long life and wonderful songs ..more... #542-232 $23.95

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LOWSIDE OF THE ROAD: A LIFE OF TOM WAITS by Barney Hoskyns Waits is one of the most revered and critically acclaimed singer-songwriters alive today. This book makes sense of the life and career of the beloved icon, from the beginning of his career on ..more... - on order, expected arrival date unknown #542-227 $29.95

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THE PROTEST SINGER: AN INTIMATE PORTRAIT OF PETE SEEGER by Alec Wilkinson A true American original is brought to life in this rich and lively portrait of Pete Seeger, who, with his musical grace and inexhaustible passion for social justice, transformed folk singing ..more... #542-226 $22.95

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DIMEBAG DARRELL: HE CAME TO ROCK by Susan Doll, David Morrow Book/DVD set. Follows Dime from his roots growing up in the household of a working-class musician to his success as a much-loved and world-renowned rock guitar god. Join Dime in the early 1980s ..more... #542-225 $29.98

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CAFE SOCIETY: THE WRONG PLACE FOR THE RIGHT PEOPLE by Barney Josephson, et al Tells the personal history of Barney Josephson, proprietor of the legendary interracial New York city night clubs Cafe Society Downtown and Cafe Society Uptown, and their successor, The ..more... #542-223 $29.95

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ROBERT EARL KEEN - THE ROAD GOES ON FOREVER AND THE MUSIC NEVER ENDS by Robert Earl Keen Book/CD set. A very personal, beautifully designed songbook, scrapbook, and photo album - it also includes the lyrics to 24 of Keen's favorite songs. Each is accompanied by a one-liner that ..more... #542-219 $39.95

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STEPHANE GRAPPELLI: A LIFE IN JAZZ by Paul Balmer The definitive biography of Grappelli (1908-1997,) the jazz violinist who rose to fame in the famous jazz quintet which also included guitarist Django Reinhardt. Covers that important era in ..more... #01-910901 $29.95

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THE STORY OF PAUL BIGSBY - FATHER OF THE MODERN ELECTRIC SOLIDBODY GUITAR by Andy Babiuk Book/CD pack. Most musicians are familiar with the famous Bigsby Vibrato, but not as many know about the wonderful guitars that Paul Bigsby built in the 1940's. Bigsby, who was responsible for ..more... #49-332770 $50.00

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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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SO YOU WANT TO BE A ROCK'N'ROLL STAR - THE BYRDS DAY-BY-DAY 1965-1973 by Christopher Hjort The Byrds were one of the '60s most influential bands. After virtually inventing folk-rock they pioneered psychedelia and country-rock, and were even the first rock band to use synthesizers. ..more... #49-332395 $29.95

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