John Coltrane (Cole Bill)(Paperback)

John Coltrane (Cole Bill)(Paperback)

Here is the book that distinguished music critic Leonard Feather called a 'brilliantly perceptive examination of the forces that shaped Coltrane's brief life.' Illustrating the influence of African folklore and spirituality on Coltrane's work and sound, Bill Cole creates an innovative portrait of

John Coltrane Omnibook: For C Instruments (Coltrane John)(Paperback)

(Jazz Transcriptions). 52 works transcribed exactly from the recorded solos of John Coltrane, including: Acknowledgement (Part I) * Airegin * Alabama * All Blues * All or Nothing at All * Bessie's Blues * Blue Train (Blue Trane) * Body and Soul * Bye Bye Blackbird * Central Park West * Chasin' the

John Coltrane Omnibook for B-Flat Instruments (Coltrane John)(Paperback)

(Jazz Transcriptions). More than 50 Coltrane classics, transcribed exactly from his recorded solos. Includes: All Blues * Blue Train (Blue Trane) * Body and Soul * Bye Bye Blackbird * Countdown * Cousin Mary * Giant Steps * Impressions * India * Lazy Bird * Lush Life * Mr. P.C. * Moment's Notice *

Coltrane on Coltrane: The John Coltrane Interviews (DeVito Chris)(Paperback)

Named one of the best jazz books of 2010 by Jazz Times's reader pollJohn Coltrane created a new sound, a music that had nothing to do with anyone except himself. The path he chose was difficult and risky. Nevertheless, he persisted, and his recordings now stand among the greatest of all jazz

John Coltrane: His Life and Music (Porter Lewis)(Paperback)

John Coltrane was a key figure in jazz, a pioneer in world music, and an intensely emotional force whose following continues to grow. This new biography, the first by a professional jazz scholar and performer, presents a huge amount of never-before-published material, including interviews with

John Coltrane Standards [With CD (Audio)] (Coltrane John)(Paperback)

(Jazz Play Along). For use with all B-flat, E-flat, Bass Clef, and C instruments, the Jazz Play-Along series is the ultimate learning tool for all jazz musicians. With musician-friendly lead sheets, melody cues, and other split-track choices on the included CD, this first-of-its-kind package makes

Ascension: John Coltrane and His Quest (Nisenson Eric)(Paperback)

'Ascension is as spellbinding as Coltrane's music.'--The New Review of Records 'This remarkable book traces the development of Coltrane's music as it moved from hard bop to the freest jazz. . . . Informed and convincing, Ascension belongs on the short list of essential music books . . .'--Lang

Essential Jazz Lines: In the Style of John Coltrane/Guitar EDT. (Corey Christiansen)(Paperback)

A Listener's Guide to Free Improvisation (Corbett John)(Paperback)

Improvisation rattles some listeners. Maybe they're even suspicious of it. John Coltrane's saxophonic flights of fancy, Jimi Hendrix's feedback drenched guitar solos, Ravi Shankar's sitar extrapolations--all these sounds seem like so much noodling or jamming, indulgent self-expression. 'Just'

John Coltrane Michael Brecker Legacy (Diaz Olegario)(Paperback)

This book is a summary of exercises and jazz improvisation lines designed to improve contemporary jazz style techniques. The book is divided in scale, arpeggios, chromatic exercises and jazz lines phrases from John Coltrane and Michael Brecker. These exercises should be transposed to all twelve

Windswept & Interesting : My Autobiography - Billy Connolly

In his first full-length autobiography, comedy legend and national treasure Billy Connolly reveals the truth behind his windswept and interesting life.Born in a tenement flat in Glasgow in 1942, orphaned by the age of 4, and a survivor of appalling abuse at the hands of his own family, Billy's life

Day of the Triffids (Wyndham John)(Paperback / softback)

When Bill Masen wakes up blindfolded in hospital there is a bitter irony in his situation. Carefully removing his bandages, he realizes that he is the only person who can see. This title expresses many of the political concerns of its time: the Cold War, the fear of biological experimentation and

Congress of Rough Riders (Boyne John)(Paperback / softback)

William Cody grows up surrounded by his father's tales of Buffalo Bill, to whom he is distantly related, and his fantasies of the Wild West. Though he escapes his heritage by fleeing abroad and starting a new life for himself, he finds that he is always drawn back to England and to his

The Poetry of Impermanence, Mindfulness, and Joy (Brehm John)(Paperback)

Over 125 poetic companions, from Basho to Billy Collins, Saigyo to Shakespeare. The Poetry of Impermanence, Mindfulness, and Joy received the Spirituality & Practice Book Award for 50 Best Spiritual Books in 2017 by Spirituality and Practice

Roar Back (Farrow John)(Paperback)

'Remarkable stuff. Fans of Bill James' Harpur and Iles saga of cops and robbers are in for quite a treat' - Kirkus Reviews Starred Review Sergeant-Detective mile Cinq-Mars fails with a task set to him by his former captain and the consequences look set to spark a gangland war in Montreal

Templar Cross (Christopher Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Army Ranger Lt Col John 'Doc' Holliday is teaching at West Point when he receives desperate news. His niece Peggy has been kidnapped while joining an ancient tomb excavation in Egypt. Holliday sets out to locate and rescue her. But Peggy's captors belong to the Brotherhood of the Temple of Isis -

Billy Joel Complete - Volume 1 (Joel Billy)(Paperback)

Bill Cunningham Was There: Spring Flings + Summer Soires (Kurdewan John)(Pevná vazba)

Celebrate Bill Cunningham--the iconic New York Times photographer who chronicled society and fashion--with his images of the vibrant events of spring and summer. Bill Cunningham (1929-2016) embraced the colors, carefree beauty, and escapism of spring outings and summer parties as both a

Confederacy of Dunces - 'Probably my favourite book of all time' Billy Connolly (Toole John Kennedy)(Paperback / softback)

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize “A masterwork . . . the novel astonishes with its inventiveness . . . it is nothing less than a grand comic fugue.”—The New York Times Book Review A Confederacy of Dunces is an American comic masterpiece. John Kennedy Toole's hero, one Ignatius J. Reilly, is

Professional (Cole Kresley)(Paperback / softback)

A sizzling sensation - Kresley Cole's scorching new erotica

Blame It On The Beatles And Bill Shankly (Winter John)(Paperback)

A highly evocative story set in Liverpool of the 1960's. An exploration of what it was to be like to be young in the time and city of The Beatles. The joys of music and football in a golden age. At the start of the 1960's Liverpool is an ordinary, northern city. Badly damaged by German bombs and

Day of the Triffids (Wyndham John)(Paperback / softback)

When a cosmic event renders most of the Earth's population blind, Bill Masen is one of the lucky few to retain his sight. But another menace stalks blind and sighted alike. With nobody to stop their spread the Triffids, mobile plants with stingers and carnivorous appetites, seem set to take

Body (Bryson Bill)(Paperback)

Watercolour Flower Portraits (Showell Billy)(Paperback)

NEW IN PAPERBACK Billy Showell's exquisite and technically brilliant watercolour flower portraits are beautifully presented in this highly informative, lavishly illustrated book. Packed with information on drawing and painting techniques, colour mixing and composition, it is an invaluable source of