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  • Paul McCartney: Bass Master: Playing the Great Beatles Basslines by Bacon, Tony
    Tony Bacon

    Paul McCartney: Bass Master: Playing the Great Beatles Basslines

    Paul McCartney is one of the best pop bass players in the world, and this book presents a musical analysis of his consistently inventive and influential bass playing during his tenure in the Beatles. This indispensable guide offers full transcriptions (including tablature and chord...
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  • Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures by Ott, Chris
    Chris Ott

    Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures

    Joy Division's career has often been shrouded by myths. But the truth is surprisingly simple: over a period of several months, Joy Division transformed themselves from run-of-the-mill punk wannabes into the creators of one of the most atmospheric, disturbing, and influential debut albums ever...
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  • Kid a Mnesia: A Book of Radiohead Artwork by Yorke, Thom
    Thom Yorke

    Kid a Mnesia: A Book of Radiohead Artwork

    A celebration of the Radiohead albums Kid A and Amnesiac, this book showcases more than 300 color artworks. It features a dialogue between Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood about the creative process and a specially commissioned essay, Kid Alphabet by Gareth Evans about Radiohead's...
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  • The Rolling Stones' Exile on Main Street by Janovitz, Bill
    Bill Janovitz

    The Rolling Stones' Exile on Main Street

    Tracing the creation of Exile on Main Street from the original songwriting done while touring America through the final editing in Los Angeles, Bill Janovitz explains how an album recorded by a British band in a villa on the French Riviera is pure American...
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  • Remain in Love: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Tina by Frantz, Chris
    Chris Frantz

    Remain in Love: Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club, Tina

    "Electrifying. Remain in Love is possibly the most uxorious rock 'n' roll memoir ever written..." --Wall Street Journal One of the most dynamic groups of the '70s and '80s, Talking Heads, founded by drummer Chris Frantz, his girlfriend Tina Weymouth, and lead singer David...
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  • Driven: Rush in the '90s and "In the End" by Popoff, Martin
    Martin Popoff

    Driven: Rush in the '90s and "In the End"

    The conclusion to the definitive biography of the rock 'n' roll kings of the North. Includes two full-colour photo inserts, with unearthed photos of the band. "Popoff's long-time access to the three band members, Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, and Neil Peart, and their associates...
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  • Made in Hollywood: All Access with the Go-Go's by Schock, Gina
    Gina Schock

    Made in Hollywood: All Access with the Go-Go's

    The Go-Go's were the first all-female rock group in history to write their own songs, play their own instruments, and reach the top of the Billboard charts with their #1 album, Beauty and the Beat. Made In Hollywood is drummer Gina Schock's personal account...
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  • It Came from Memphis: Updated and Revised by Gordon, Robert
    Robert Gordon

    It Came from Memphis: Updated and Revised

    Vienna in the 1880s. Paris in the 1920s. Memphis in the 1950s. These are the paradigm shifts of modern culture. Memphis then was like Seattle with grunge or Brooklyn with hip-hop-except the change was more than musical: Underground Memphis embraced black American culture when...
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  • Rick Rubin: In the Studio by Brown, Jake
    Jake Brown

    Rick Rubin: In the Studio

    There is no greater enigma than Rick Rubin working in record production today. As mysterious personally as the Buddhist religion he practices, Rubin has made one thing crystal clear: the records he produces are sonically and stylistically beyond reproach. MTV has called Rubin "the...
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  • Bob Dylan All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track Expanded Edition by Margotin, Philippe
    Philippe Margotin

    Bob Dylan All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track Expanded Edition

    An updated edition of the most comprehensive account of Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize-winning work yet published, with the full story of every recording session, every album, and every single released during his nearly 60-year career. Bob Dylan: All the Songs focuses on Dylan's creative...
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  • Genesis: Supper's Ready by Chrisp, Peter
    Peter Chrisp

    Genesis: Supper's Ready

    This is a comprehensive look at the supergroup that is Genesis, following the origins of the band with its founding members Tony Banks (keyboards) and Mike Rutherford (bass, guitar); and Phil Collins (vocals, drums), who joined in 1970, to the years when the legendary...
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  • Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt Cobain by Cross, Charles R.
    Charles R. Cross

    Heavier Than Heaven: A Biography of Kurt Cobain

    The New York Times bestseller and the definitive portrait of Kurt Cobain--as relevant as ever, as we remember the impact of Cobain on our culture twenty-five years after his death--now with a new preface and an additional final chapter from acclaimed author Charles R....
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  • I Am the Wolf: Lyrics and Writings by Lanegan, Mark
    Mark Lanegan

    I Am the Wolf: Lyrics and Writings

    A collection of lyrics and autobiographical commentary by singer Mark Lanegan, with a preface by John Cale and a foreword by Moby With a voice that Pitchfork has called "as scratchy as a three-day beard yet as supple and pliable as moccasin leather," former...
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  • Motley Crue: The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band by Lee, Tommy
    Tommy Lee

    Motley Crue: The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band

    Celebrate thirty years of the world's most notorious rock band with the deluxe collectors' edition of The Dirt--the outrageous, legendary, no-holds-barred autobiography of Mötley Crüe. Fans have gotten glimpses into the band's crazy world of backstage scandals, celebrity love affairs, rollercoaster drug addictions, and...
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  • Queen: The Neal Preston Photographs by Preston, Neal
    Neal Preston

    Queen: The Neal Preston Photographs

    The official book on Queen, one of the greatest ever rock bands, photographed by one of the greatest ever rock photographers--with text by Brian May and Roger Taylor and intimate accounts from Neal Preston revealing the stories behind the picturesNeal Preston is one of...
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  • John Prine's John Prine by Osmon, Erin
    Erin Osmon

    John Prine's John Prine

    He is known as the Mark Twain of American songwriting, a man who transformed the everyday happenings of regular people into plainly profound statements on war, industrialization, religion, and the human condition. Marking the 50th anniversary of the album's release, John Prine chronicles the...
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  • The Beatles in Los Angeles: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow by Louwerse, Jeremy
    Jeremy Louwerse

    The Beatles in Los Angeles: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

    The Beatles in Los Angeles takes you past the velvet ropes and inside the mansion gates where The Beatles loved, explored, and experienced all the adventures and mystical chaos that swirls around LA like no other city. With brand new interviews from those who...
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  • The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic: Revised and Expanded Edition by Hopper, Jessica
    Jessica Hopper

    The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic: Revised and Expanded Edition

    "Jessica Hopper's criticism is a trenchant and necessary counterpoint not just on music, but on our culture at large." --Annie Clark, St. VincentAn acclaimed, career-spanning collection from a fiercely feminist and revered contemporary rock critic, reissued with new material Throughout her career, spanning more...
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  • Queen: The Complete Illustrated Lyrics by Queen
    Queen

    Queen: The Complete Illustrated Lyrics

    In 2011, the world celebrated the 40th anniversary of Queen - one of the most innovative, glamorous, and influential bands in history. Over the course of the band's career, they have grossed 170 million album sales worldwide, have written 18 number one hits, and...
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  • Ice Nine Kills: Inked in Blood by Foxe, Steve
    Steve Foxe

    Ice Nine Kills: Inked in Blood

    Tying in with the events of INK's next cinematic album, INKED IN BLOOD follows a bullied teen super-fan who's convinced that her favorite frontman could never have committed the grotesque crimes for which he's now standing trial. But when a well-intentioned show of support...
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  • The Rolling Stones: Unzipped by The Rolling Stones
    The Rolling Stones

    The Rolling Stones: Unzipped

    For almost 60 years the Rolling Stones have helped shape popular culture around the world. Unzipped traces their impact and influence on rock music, art, design, fashion, photography, and filmmaking. Packed with evocative archive photos, artworks, outtakes, and memorabilia, this stunning book immerses readers...
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  • Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution by Marcus, Sara
    Sara Marcus

    Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution

    "Not only a historical rockument of the revolutionary 90s counterculture Riot Grrrl movement. . . but also a rousing inspiration for a new generation of empowered rebel girls to strap on guitars and stick it to The Man." -- Vanity FairGirls to the Front...
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  • Here, There and Everywhere: My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles by Emerick, Geoff
    Geoff Emerick

    Here, There and Everywhere: My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles

    An all-access, firsthand account of the life and music of one of history's most beloved bands--from an original mastering engineer at Abbey Road Geoff Emerick became an assistant engineer at the legendary Abbey Road Studios in 1962 at age fifteen, and was present as...
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  • The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions: The Official Story of the Abbey Road Years 1962-1970 by Lewisohn, Mark
    Mark Lewisohn

    The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions: The Official Story of the Abbey Road Years 1962-1970

    "One of the most important documentaries on rock music ever published, this is EMI Records' official diary-format history of every Beatles recording session. Researched from hundreds of unreleased Abbey Road archive tapes, it features thousands of previously unpublished studio documents and interviews with many...
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  • Pink Floyd: Easy Guitar with Riffs and Solos by Floyd, Pink
    Pink Floyd

    Pink Floyd: Easy Guitar with Riffs and Solos

    (Easy Guitar). Easy arrangements of 14 Floyd faves in standard notation and tab: Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 * Brain Damage * Comfortably Numb * Have a Cigar * Hey You * High Hopes * Learning to Fly * Money * Mother...
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  • Rock Concert: An Oral History as Told by the Artists, Backstage Insiders, and Fans Who Were There by Myers, Marc
    Marc Myers

    Rock Concert: An Oral History as Told by the Artists, Backstage Insiders, and Fans Who Were There

    A lively, entertaining, wide-ranging oral history of the golden age of the rock concert based on over ninety interviews with musicians, promoters, stagehands, and others who contributed to the huge cultural phenomenon that is live rock Decades after the rise of rock music in...
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  • Blaze by Davison, Kahn Santori
    Kahn Santori Davison

    Blaze

    Poetry collection by Kahn Santori Davison. A photographer and music writer for the MetroTimes, Santori Davison has photographed and interviewed many notable artists, including Jack White of the White Stripes. Santori Davison is a Cave Canem and Kresge Fellow.Blaze explores the poet's quest for...
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  • Bang Your Head: The Rise and Fall of Heavy Metal by Konow, David
    David Konow

    Bang Your Head: The Rise and Fall of Heavy Metal

    "Bang your head Metal Health'll drive you mad " -- Quiet Riot Like an episode of VH1's Behind the Music on steroids, Bang Your Head is an epic history of every band and every performer that has proudly worn the Heavy Metal badge. Whether...
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  • Paul Weller: The Changing Man by Hewitt, Paolo
    Paolo Hewitt

    Paul Weller: The Changing Man

    Paolo Hewitt has known Paul Weller since they were both teenagers in the depths of Woking, through his ascent to fame with The Jam, the halcyon years of The Style Council and for all of his critically acclaimed solo career. Hewitt has even been...
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  • Moguls and Madmen: The Pursuit of Power in Popular Music by Farr, Jory
    Jory Farr

    Moguls and Madmen: The Pursuit of Power in Popular Music

    From Simon & Schuster, Moguls and Madmen is Jory Farr's guide to the pursuit of power in popular music. As Jory Farr describes in the prologue of Moguls and Madmen, "this book is not for them [multi millionaire super scouts and corporate executives], however....
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  • The Triumph of Vulgarity: Rock Music in the Mirror of Romanticism by Pattison, Robert
    Robert Pattison

    The Triumph of Vulgarity: Rock Music in the Mirror of Romanticism

    The Triumph of Vulgarity in a thinker's guide to rock 'n' roll. Rock music mirrors the tradition of nineteenth-century Romaniticsm, Robert Patison says. Whitman's "barbaric yawp" can still be heard in the punk rock of the Ramones, and the spirit that inspired Poe's Eureka...
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  • Electronic Inspirations: Technologies of the Cold War Musical Avant-Garde by Iverson, Jennifer
    Jennifer Iverson

    Electronic Inspirations: Technologies of the Cold War Musical Avant-Garde

    For a decimated post-war West Germany, the electronic music studio at the WDR radio in Cologne was a beacon of hope. Jennifer Iverson's Electronic Inspirations: Technologies of the Cold War Musical Avant-Garde traces the reclamation and repurposing of wartime machines, spaces, and discourses into...
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  • Rock 'n' Film: Cinema's Dance with Popular Music by James, David E.
    David E. James

    Rock 'n' Film: Cinema's Dance with Popular Music

    For two decades after the mid-1950s, biracial popular music played a fundamental role in progressive social movements on both sides of the Atlantic. Balancing rock's capacity for utopian popular cultural empowerment with its usefulness for the capitalist media industries, Rock 'N' Film explores how...
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  • Living in the Merry Ghetto: The Music and Politics of the Czech Underground by Hagen, Trever
    Trever Hagen

    Living in the Merry Ghetto: The Music and Politics of the Czech Underground

    Living in the Merry Ghetto reframes how people use music to build resistance. Author Trever Hagen addresses the social context of illegal music-making in Czechoslovakia during state socialism. He tells the story of a group of rock'n'roll musicians who went underground after 1968, building...
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  • The Devil's Music: How Christians Inspired, Condemned, and Embraced Rock 'n' Roll by Stephens, Randall J.
    Randall J. Stephens

    The Devil's Music: How Christians Inspired, Condemned, and Embraced Rock 'n' Roll

    When rock 'n' roll emerged in the 1950s, ministers denounced it from their pulpits and Sunday school teachers warned of the music's demonic origins. The big beat, said Billy Graham, was "ever working in the world for evil." Yet by the early 2000s Christian...
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  • Tell the Truth Until They Bleed by Friedman, Josh Alan
    Josh Alan Friedman

    Tell the Truth Until They Bleed

    "Josh Alan Friedman has chops like a wolf... This book deserves wide attention." --Jerry Wexler, Atlantic Records co-founder "A can't-put-it-down rock 'n' roll read ... a must for any fan of good music writing and great storytelling." --William Michael Smith, Houston Press "He dances...
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  • Tell the Truth Until They Bleed: Coming Clean in the Dirty World of Blues and Rock 'N' Roll by Friedman, Josh Alan
    Josh Alan Friedman

    Tell the Truth Until They Bleed: Coming Clean in the Dirty World of Blues and Rock 'N' Roll

    A wild insider's ride with one of music's most notorious journalists. Here are 15 music profiles, guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat: - Leiber & Stoller, the white fathers of R&B and rock and roll, who possess what is perhaps...
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  • Limelight: Rush in the '80s by Popoff, Martin
    Martin Popoff

    Limelight: Rush in the '80s

    Part two of the definitive biography of the rock 'n' roll kings of the North -- covering Rush's most iconic and popular albums, Moving Pictures and Power Windows Includes two full-color photo inserts, with 16 pages of the band on tour and in the...
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  • The Fuzzbox Diaries: the blessings and bruises of a journeyman guitarist by Campbell, Jeffrey Lee
    Jeffrey Lee Campbell

    The Fuzzbox Diaries: the blessings and bruises of a journeyman guitarist

    The Fuzzbox Diaries examines the circuitous path that led to Jeffrey Lee Campbell's amazing rocket ship ride as Sting's guitarist ... and the challenges he faced navigating the "jungle gym" of success after falling back to earth. The Fuzzbox Diaries surveys the hits, the...
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  • Rock and Roll, Desegregation Movements, and Racism in the Post-Civil Rights Era: An Integrated Effort by Fowler, Beth
    Beth Fowler

    Rock and Roll, Desegregation Movements, and Racism in the Post-Civil Rights Era: An "Integrated Effort"

    The rock and roll music that dominated airwaves across the country during the 1950s and early 1960s is often described as a triumph for integration. Black and white musicians alike, including Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Elvis Presley, and Jerry Lee Lewis, scored hit records...
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  • Dead Elvis: A Chronicle of a Cultural Obsession by Marcus, Greil
    Greil Marcus

    Dead Elvis: A Chronicle of a Cultural Obsession

    In life, Elvis Presley went from childhood poverty to stardom, from world fame to dissipation and early death. As Greil Marcus shows in this remarkable book, Presley's journey after death takes him even further, pushing him beyond his own frontiers to merge with the...
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  • Sing Backwards and Weep: A Memoir by Lanegan, Mark
    Mark Lanegan

    Sing Backwards and Weep: A Memoir

    This gritty bestselling memoir by the singer Mark Lanegan of Screaming Trees, Queens of the Stone Age, and Soulsavers documents his years as a singer and drug addict in Seattle in the '80s and '90s. When Mark Lanegan first arrived in Seattle in the...
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  • Eruption: Conversations with Eddie Van Halen by Tolinski, Brad
    Brad Tolinski

    Eruption: Conversations with Eddie Van Halen

    Get a completely new look at guitar legend Eddie Van Halen with this groundbreaking oral history, composed of more than fifty hours of interviews with Eddie himself as well as his family, friends, and colleagues. When rock legend Eddie Van Halen died of cancer...
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  • Rock Covers. 40th Ed. by Busch, Robbie
    Jonathan Kirby

    Rock Covers. 40th Ed.

    Album art is indelibly linked to our collective musical memories; when you think of your favorite albums, you picture the covers. Many photographers, illustrators, and art directors have become celebrities from their album artworks--the best examples of which will go down in history as...
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  • Driven: Rush in the '90s and "In the End" by Popoff, Martin
    Martin Popoff

    Driven: Rush in the '90s and "In the End"

    The conclusion to the definitive biography of the rock 'n' roll kings of the North...now in paperback! Includes two full-colour photo inserts, with unearthed photos of the band. "Popoff's long-time access to the three band members, Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, and Neil Peart, and...
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  • Endless Endless: A Lo-Fi History of the Elephant 6 Mystery by Clair, Adam
    Adam Clair

    Endless Endless: A Lo-Fi History of the Elephant 6 Mystery

    An inspiring, revelatory exploration of the genesis and impact of the fabled Elephant 6 collective and the baffling exodus of its larger-than-life luminary, Neutral Milk Hotel frontman Jeff Mangum Years after its release, Neutral Milk Hotel's In the Aeroplane Over the Sea remains one...
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  • Mellencamp by Rees, Paul
    Paul Rees

    Mellencamp

    The definitive biography of John Mellencamp, the iconic American rock and roll original, featuring exclusive in-depth interviews and never-before-told details. Perfect for fans of Janis and Born to Run. John Mellencamp is not your typical rock star. With music inspired by the work of...
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  • Redbone: The True Story of a Native American Rock Band by Staebler, Christian
    Christian Staebler

    Redbone: The True Story of a Native American Rock Band

    Experience the riveting, powerful story of the Native American civil rights movement and the resulting struggle for identity told through the high-flying career of West Coast rock 'n' roll pioneers Redbone. You've heard the hit song "Come and Get Your Love" in the movie...
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  • Anthem: Rush in the '70s by Popoff, Martin
    Martin Popoff

    Anthem: Rush in the '70s

    Part one of the definitive biography of Rock 'n' Roll's kings of the North ... now in paperback! Includes two full-color photo inserts, with 16 pages of the early days of the band on tour and in the studio. With extensive, firsthand reflections from...
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  • Jimmy Page: The Anthology by Page, Jimmy
    Jimmy Page

    Jimmy Page: The Anthology

    "Within the contents of this book, I wanted to include items from my personal archive that have played a part in my career over 60 years, to illustrate the detail behind the detail." - Jimmy Page From his early days as a young session...
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