Da Capo Press
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Blue Monday: Fats Domino and the Lost Dawn of Rock ‘n’ Roll
$24.99 Add to cartThe definitive biography of the late, rock ‘n’ roll legend, Fats Domino
While many think of Elvis Presley as rock ‘n’ roll’s driving force, the truth is that Fats Domino, whose records have sold more- Author: Coleman, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 24 2007
- ISBN10: 0306815311
- Language: English
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The Turkish Lover: A Memoir
$21.99 Add to cartEnthralled admirers of Esmeralda Santiago’s memoirs of her childhood have yearned to read more. Now, in The Turkish Lover, Esmeralda finally breaks out of the monumental struggle with her powerful mot… [more below]
- Series: Merloyd Lawrence Book
- Author: Santiago, Esmeralda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 10 2005
- ISBN10: 030681451X
- Language: English
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The Brothers
$24.99 Add to cartBorn to a music-loving family, the Neville brothers grew up immersed in the sounds and culture of New Orleans, and the blended rhythms of the city are reflected in their wide range of musical styles. … [more below]
- Series: Autobiography
- Author: Ritz, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 15 2001
- ISBN10: 0306810530
- Language: English
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Satchmo: The Genius of Louis Armstrong
$19.99 Add to cartGary Giddins has been called “the best jazz writer in America today” (Esquire). Louis Armstrong has been called the most influential jazz musician of the century. Together this auspicious pairing has … [more below]
- Author: Giddins, Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: January 18 2001
- ISBN10: 0306810131
- Language: English
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The Betrayal of the Negro, from Rutherford B. Hayes to Woodrow Wilson
$24.99 Add to cartBetween the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the end of World War I in 1918, African Americans experienced their nadir. The Betrayal of the Negro (originally published as The Negro in American Life a… [more below]
- Author: Logan, Rayford W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: January 01 2001
- ISBN10: 0306807580
- Language: English
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The Patton Papers: 1940-1945
$37.50 Add to cart“One of World War II’s most brilliant and controversial generals, George S. Patton (1885-1945) fought in North Africa and Sicily, as commander of the Third Army, spearheaded the Allies’ spectacular 19… [more below]
- Author: Blumenson, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 944
- Publish Date: August 22 1996
- ISBN10: 0306807173
- Language: English
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The Korean War
$21.99 Add to cartIn December 1950 General Matthew B. Ridgway replaced General Walton Walker as commander of the Eighth Army, and in April 1951 he succeeded Douglas MacArthur as supreme commander of the United Nations … [more below]
- Author: Ridgway, Matthew B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 362
- Publish Date: January 29 2008
- ISBN10: 0306802678
- Language: English
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The Harvey Girls: Women Who Opened the West
$17.99 Add to cartThe award-winning history of the women who went West to work in Fred Harvey’s restaurants along the Santa Fe railway — and went on to shape the American Southwest
From the 1880s to the 1950s, the Ha- Author: Poling-Kempes, Lesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 04 1994
- ISBN10: 1569249261
- Language: English
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Horses Don’t Lie: What Horses Teach Us about Our Natural Capacity for Awareness, Confidence, Courage, and Trust
$19.99 Add to cartIn Horses Don’t Lie, Chris Irwin, one of the most successful horse whisperers in North America, shows us that horses have much to teach us about ourselves when we strive to understand their behavior. … [more below]
- Author: Irwin, Chris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 28 2001
- ISBN10: 1569245819
- Language: English
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Beyond the Outer Shores: The Untold Odyssey of Ed Ricketts, the Pioneering Ecologist Who Inspired John Steinbeck and Joseph Campbell
$21.99 Add to cartIn the 1930s, while the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression sent most of America into the doldrums, a lively intellectual and artistic community formed in the West, revolving around three legendary fri
- Author: Tamm, Eric Enno
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: July 28 2005
- ISBN10: 1560256893
- Language: English
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Gregory Peck: A Charmed Life
$24.99 Add to cartHis first screen test was a disaster, his features were large and irregular, his left ear outsized the right, yet he would one day be headlined as the Most Handsome Man in the World. And most of his l… [more below]
- Author: Haney, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: November 15 2005
- ISBN10: 0786716568
- Language: English
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Hot Point Fitness: The Revolutionary New Program for Fast and Total Body Transformation
$19.99 Add to cartBy studying the body in motion through advanced MRI technology, trainer-to-the-stars Steve Zim has determined that most of us use only 20 to 40 percent of our muscle capability when we work out. Hot P… [more below]
- Series: Revolutionary New Program for Fast and Total Body Transforma
- Author: Zim, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 04 2002
- ISBN10: 0738206032
- Language: English
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The Preschooler’s Busy Book: 365 Fun, Creative, Screen-Free Learning Games and Activities to Stimulate Your 3- To 6-Year-Old Every Day of the Year
$24.99 Add to cartThe Preschooler’s Busy Book contains 365 activities (one for each day of the year) for three- to six-year-olds using things found around the home. It shows parents, baby-sitters, and daycare providers… [more below]
- Series: Busy Books
- Author: Kuffner, Trish
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: November 01 1998
- ISBN10: 0671316338
- Language: English
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This Is a Call: The Life and Times of Dave Grohl
$21.99 Add to cartThe biography of the extraordinary career of Dave Grohl, drummer of Nirvana, front man of the Foo Fighters, based on original and exclusive interviews (“A rich history”–New York Times Book Review)
Thi… [more below]- Author: Brannigan, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: February 05 2013
- ISBN10: 0306821427
- Language: English
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The Quotable Hitchens: From Alcohol to Zionism — The Very Best of Christopher Hitchens
$19.99 Add to cartOver the past few decades, the bestselling author of Hitch-22 has crisscrossed the globe debating religious scholars, Catholic clergy, rabbis, and devout Christians on the existence of God — appearan… [more below]
- Author: Mann, Windsor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 10 2011
- ISBN10: 0306819589
- Language: English
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More Songwriters on Songwriting
$28.99 Add to cartThe long-awaited sequel to Songwriters on Songwriting, often called “the songwriter’s bible,” More Songwriters on Songwriting goes to the heart of the creative process with in-depth interviews with ma… [more below]
- Author: Zollo, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0306817993
- Language: English
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Crosby, Stills & Nash: The Biography (-40th Anniversary, Updated)
$24.99 Add to cartCrosby, Stills & Nash created some of the most indelible songs and beautiful harmonies of the late 1960s and early 1970s: “Suite: Judy Blue Eyes,” “Woodstock,” “Teach Your Children.” This copiously il… [more below]
- Author: Zimmer, Dave
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 23 2008
- ISBN10: 0306816156
- Language: English
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Civil War Firearms: Their Historical Background and Tactical Use
$19.99 Add to cartCombines technical data on each American Civil War firearm and details of its actual use on the battlefield–with a guide to collecting and firing surviving relics and modern reproductions
The popular … [more below]- Author: Bilby, Joseph G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: April 19 2005
- ISBN10: 0306814595
- Language: English
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Writing the Broadway Musical
$15.99 Add to cartBrimming with advice and techniques, this essential reference for book- and songwriters clearly explains the fundamentals of the three crafts of a musical–book, music, and lyrics. Using copious examp… [more below]
- Author: Frankel, Aaron
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: August 18 2000
- ISBN10: 0306809435
- Language: English
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Alvin Ailey: A Life in Dance
$25.99 Add to cartAlvin Ailey (1931-1989) was a choreographic giant in the modern dance world and a champion of African-American talent and culture. His interracial Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater provided opportuni… [more below]
- Author: Dunning, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: August 09 2005
- ISBN10: 0306808250
- Language: English
