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The 70s Music Compendium

Author : Dave Kinzer

Publisher :

Page : 376 pages

File Size : 18,61 MB

Release : 2019-10-08

Category :

ISBN : 9781690045007

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The 70s Music Compendium is THE resource for every 70s music fan, DJ, cover band, and music educator. To compile the info for this book, the author listened to all 5,344 hits of the 70s. Hundreds of pages are filled with tons of info and trivia. You'll find over 100 lists, charts, quotes, and illustrations inside.Cover bands will love the lists of songs that feature certain instruments, like the banjo, sitar, and slide guitar. DJs will love the ability to organize playlists by instruments and genres like country-pop crossover songs, Christmas songs, and covers of hits from the 70s. Music educators and students will appreciate the music theory section that lists songs that share a common musical element, such as an unusual time signature, a countermelody, or an ostinato. Anyone who enjoys 70s music will like the quirky lists, such as: songs with mistakes, songs with a talkbox, and songs with false endings. Elton John, Carpenters, Led Zeppelin, Chicago, Stevie Wonder, Paul McCartney and more!



Billboard #1 Hits of The '70s

Author : Alfred Publishing Staff

Publisher : Alfred Publishing Company

Page : 304 pages

File Size : 28,20 MB

Release : 2010-05-01

Category : Music

ISBN : 9780739069691

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Flash back to the '70s with more than 50 classic hits from one of pop music's most memorable decades! Each song in this massive collection earned the distinction of a No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100. Music makers of all ages will discover a lifetime of enjoyment among the more than 300 pages of sheet music in this songbook. Titles: 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover * Afternoon Delight * American Pie * Angie * Babe * Baby Come Back * Bennie and the Jets * Black Water * Blinded by the Light * Bridge Over Troubled Water * Brown Sugar * Cat's in the Cradle * (They Long to Be) Close to You * Da Ya Think I'm Sexy? * Dancing Queen * Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough * Dreams * Escape (The Pi?a Colada Song) * Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born) * Gonna Fly Now * Grease * A Horse with No Name * Hot Stuff * Hotel California * How Deep Is Your Love * I Can See Clearly Now * I Just Want to Be Your Everything * I'll Be There * Killing Me Softly with His Song * Le Freak * Lean on Me * Maggie May * Mama Told Me (Not to Come) * Me and Mrs. Jones * The Most Beautiful Girl * My Sharona * One of These Nights * Play That Funky Music * Rich Girl * Sister Golden Hair * Southern Nights * Stayin' Alive * Sundown * Sunshine on My Shoulders * Superstition * Thank You Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin * Time in a Bottle * Too Much Heaven * Undercover Angel * What a Fool Believes * You Don't Bring Me Flowers * You Light Up My Life * You Needed Me * You're the One That I Want * You've Got a Friend.



The 80s Music Compendium

Author : Dave Kinzer

Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 32,65 MB

Release : 2015

Category : Alternative rock music

ISBN : 9781515287766

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"The 80s Music Compendium is not only an entertaining book for 80s music lovers, but it is informative for music geeks everywhere." -Nina Blackwood: Original MTV VJ and SiriusXM Radio Host The 80s Music Compendium is the ultimate resource for every 80s music fan, deejay, cover band, and music educator. After listening to all 4,172 songs that made Billboard's Hot 100 chart during the 80s, the author has compiled 113 lists that include over 3600 songs. "If you like 80s music, The 80s Music Compendium is a must have." -www.liketotally80s.com 80s Music Fans will love the lists that organize their old favorite songs and help them discover lost 80s gems they may have missed. "This is the perfect companion for 80s fanatics! Love it!" -Clive Farrington, When in Rome Music Trivia Buffs will love the countless numbers of 80s music trivia, facts, and tidbits. For example, which artist had the most hits with a saxophone solo? The answer is on page 152. Deejays will love the ready-made playlists this book gives them- Want to make a playlist with songs with piano solos, country-pop crossover hits, 80s rap songs, or 70s remakes? The research is already done for you. Cover Bands will love the ease with which they can find songs with certain instruments- Need a popular song with a mandolin? What about that guy in your band who's always begging to show off his skills on the accordion, violin, or banjo? Find songs for those instruments quickly and easily! What about Music Teachers? There are lists of songs with countermelodies, syncopation, ostinatos, foreign languages, etc. Music from the 80s has never been organized like this!



Precious and Few

Author : Don Breithaupt

Publisher : Macmillan + ORM

Page : 222 pages

File Size : 47,6 MB

Release : 2014-07-29

Category : Music

ISBN : 1466876492

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Precious and Few is a lively and nostalgic look back at the forgotten era of pop that gave us "Hooked on a Feeling", "Dancing in the Moonlight", "I Am Woman", "Seasons in the Sun", and more. The early 1970s brought a "Convoy" of popular rock music--everything from cheesy to the classic. The authors of Precious and Few, Don Breithaupt and Jeff Breithaupt, true-blue '70s fanatics, have put together this irresistibly readable book to transport readers back to a time when people wore smiley-face buttons, went to singles bars, and heartily sang along with Mac Davis.Illustrations throughout.



The 60s Music Compendium

Author : Dave Kinzer

Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Page : 450 pages

File Size : 44,27 MB

Release : 2017-10-27

Category :

ISBN : 9781974405183

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Hal Blaine, legendary drummer and member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, said "This is the most unique book I have ever seen...It is a must-have for any researcher and record fan!" The 60s Music Compendium is THE resource for every 60s music fan, DJ, cover band, and music educator. You'll find over 150 lists, charts, and illustrations inside. Gary Puckett (of Gary Puckett & The Union Gap) said: "The 60s Music Compendium is not only very informative but the reader will find many of their fondest memories hidden within these pages. Truly fun and entertaining!" Cover bands will love the lists of songs that feature certain instruments, like the organ, sitar, and harmonica. DJs will love the ability to organize playlists by instruments and genres like novelty songs, car songs, and instrumental songs. Music educators and students will appreciate the music theory section that lists songs that share a common musical element, such as an unusual time signature, a countermelody, or an ostinato. Anyone who enjoys 60s music will like the quirky lists, such as: songs with whistling, songs with deaths, and songs with mistakes.



Popular Sheet Music

Author : Hal Leonard Corp.

Publisher : Hal Leonard Corporation

Page : 409 pages

File Size : 24,62 MB

Release : 2016-10-01

Category : Music

ISBN : 1495084507

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(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). 30 of the best songs from the last three years arranged for piano, voice and guitar. Includes: All I Ask * Budapest * Can't Feel My Face * Ex's & Oh's * I'm Not the Only One * Let Her Go * Lost Boy * Love Yourself * One Call Away * Riptide * Say Something * See You Again * 7 Years * Shake It Off * A Sky Full of Stars * Stitches * Take Me to Church * Thinking Out Loud * and more.



Really Easy Piano: 70s Hits

Author : Wise Publications

Publisher : Wise Publications

Page : 48 pages

File Size : 41,68 MB

Release : 2006-08-25

Category : Music

ISBN : 1783231920

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Really Easy Piano: 70s Hits contains twenty-two of the greatest songs by some of the biggest and best of the decade stars! These simplified arrangements are accompanied by background notes on the songs as well as handy playing hints and tips. Suitable for beginners of all ages, including grades 1-3, this book will make learning the hits as stress-free as possible, ensuring that you master every song with ease. Song List: - (They Long To Be) Close To You [The Carpenters] - American Pie [Don Mclean] - Annie's Song [John Denver] - Baker Street [Gerry Rafferty] - Bridge Over Troubled Water [Simon & Garfunkel - Bye Bye Baby (Baby Goodbye) [The Bay City Rollers] - Could It Be Magic [Barry Manilow] - Dancing Queen [ABBA] - Get It On (Bang A Gong) [T Rex] - I Shot The Sheriff [Bob Marley] - I Will Survive [Gloria Gaynor] - Imagine [John Lennon] - Live And Let Die [Wings] - Night Fever [The Bee Gees] - One Way Or Another [Blondie] - Rivers Of Babylon [Boney M] - Rocket Man [Elton John] - Rockin' All Over The World [Status Quo] - She [Charles Aznavour] - Starman [David Bowie] - The Boys Are Back In Town [Thin Lizzy] - The Passenger [Iggy Pop] - Video Killed The Radio Star [Buggles] - Wonderful Tonight [Eric Clapton] - You're So Vain [Carly Simon]



Eight Arms to Hold You

Author : Chip Madinger

Publisher : 44 1 Productions Incorporated

Page : 718 pages

File Size : 14,4 MB

Release : 2000

Category : Music

ISBN : 9780615117249

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100 Best-selling Albums of the 70s

Author : Hamish Champ

Publisher : Simon and Schuster

Page : 554 pages

File Size : 16,6 MB

Release : 2018-05-15

Category : Music

ISBN : 1684124999

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From the Bee Gees to Pink Floyd to Supertramp, you’ll love this stroll down memory lane! From singer-songwriters like Billy Joel and the Bee Gees to folk artists like John Denver and James Taylor to the rock legends Aerosmith and Led Zeppelin, you won’t find a more complete list of albums that defines the '70s music scene. Each listing features the full-color, original sleeve artwork, and is packed with information about the musician lineup, track listings, and number-one singles that resulted. A celebration of this funky era, this book will help you shake your groove thing!



The Music of the Alamo

Author : William R. Chemerka

Publisher :

Page : 202 pages

File Size : 28,6 MB

Release : 2008

Category : History

ISBN :

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Interpreting the famous siege and battle that has inspired art for more than 170 years, this unique resource traces the musical history of the Alamo and offers the only complete discography and list of songs about the legendary battle. Chapters cover the many and varied musical interpretations of the Alamo and its heroes, illuminating various periods of American musical history throughout. From nineteenth-century folk ballads, minstrel show tunes, and orchestral marches, to recent pop chart hits, children's songs, theatrical productions, and big-screen film scores, all are gathered in this complete compendium, helping to remember the Alamo. Also included is a thirty-minute audio CD of music representative of the Alamo.