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  • Too Hot: Kool & the Gang & Me by Brown, George
    George Brown

    Too Hot: Kool & the Gang & Me

    Growing up around music, young George was inspired to piece together a makeshift drum set and teach himself to play as he practiced in the dark, dank basement of his run-down New Jersey row house. He soon joined forces with his friends to form...
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  • Rethinking Elvis by Duffett, Mark
    Mark Duffett

    Rethinking Elvis

    Decades after his passing, Elvis Presley remains one of popular music's greatest icons. He was among the most successful, influential, socially significant, and controversial performers of the twentieth century, with a celebrity so indelible that every recent American president has negotiated its orbit. While...
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  • Dreams to Remember: Otis Redding, Stax Records, and the Transformation of Southern Soul by Ribowsky, Mark
    Mark Ribowsky

    Dreams to Remember: Otis Redding, Stax Records, and the Transformation of Southern Soul

    When he died in one of rock's string of tragic plane crashes, Otis Redding was only twenty-six, yet already the avatar of a new kind of soul music. The beating heart of Memphis-based Stax Records, he had risen to fame belting out gospel-flecked blues...
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  • Ain't Too Proud to Beg: The Troubled Lives and Enduring Soul of the Temptations by Ribowsky, Mark
    Mark Ribowsky

    Ain't Too Proud to Beg: The Troubled Lives and Enduring Soul of the Temptations

    The first and only definitive biography of legendary Motown group, the TemptationsThe Temptations are an incomparable soul group, with dozens of chart-topping hits such as My Girl and Papa Was a Rollin Stone. From the sharp suits, stylish choreography, and distinctive vocals that epitomized...
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  • The Purple One: Prince, Race, Gender, and Everything in Between by Jeffries, Judson L.
    Judson L. Jeffries

    The Purple One: Prince, Race, Gender, and Everything in Between

    Contributions by Cassandra D. Chaney, Shannon M. Cochran, Samuel P. Fitzpatrick, Judson L. Jeffries, Zada Johnson, Tony Kiene, Aaron J. Kimble, Jerod Lockhart, Molly Reinhoudt, Paul N. Reinsch, Laurel Westrup, and Sherman M. White Prince (1958-2016) looms large in contemporary music history. Despite universal...
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  • The Indie Post Kevin Flournoy February 15, 2024 Issue Vol. 2 by Sedman, Gina
    Gina Sedman

    The Indie Post Kevin Flournoy February 15, 2024 Issue Vol. 2

    Interview with Kevin Flournoy. The Indie Post Magazine is an exciting and inspirational entertainment magazine that features powerful interviews with well-established celebrities and independent entertainment professionals worldwide on one platform. No matter whether you are interested in reading about award-winning actors, film producers, musicians,...
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  • The Spiritual Harp: A Collection Of Vocal Music For The Choir, Congregation And Social Circle by Peebles, J. M.
    J. M. Peebles

    The Spiritual Harp: A Collection Of Vocal Music For The Choir, Congregation And Social Circle

    The Spiritual Harp is a compilation of vocal music that is intended for use in various settings, including choirs, congregations, and social gatherings. The book is authored by J. M. Peebles, and it contains a diverse range of spiritual songs that are designed to...
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  • Over the Influence: A Memoir by Levesque, Joanna Jojo
    Joanna Jojo Levesque

    Over the Influence: A Memoir

    A breathtakingly candid memoir by Joanna "JoJo" Levesque, the chart-topping, multi-platinum recording artist behind hits like "Leave (Get Out)," "Too Little, Too Late", and the Grammy Award-winning "Say So" Signed to a major recording deal at just 12 years old, JoJo catapulted to the...
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  • The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic by de Vis?, Daniel
    Daniel de Vis?

    The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic

    The story of the epic friendship between John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, the golden era of improv, and the making of a comedic film classic that helped shape our popular culture"They're not going to catch us," Dan Aykroyd, as Elwood Blues, tells his brother...
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  • Night Train to Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues Revisited by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
    Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

    Night Train to Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues Revisited

    Night Train to Nashville: Music City Rhythm & Blues Revisited is the companion book to the twentieth anniversary reprise of a special exhibition examining a vibrant, little-known chapter in the history of Music City USA. Together, the exhibition at the Country Music Hall of...
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  • Disco: Music, Movies, and Mania Under the Mirror Ball by DeCaro, Frank
    Frank DeCaro

    Disco: Music, Movies, and Mania Under the Mirror Ball

    This dazzling volume shines new light on the songs, styles, and enduring pop culture impact of the 1970s musical genre that emerged from Black and Latin queer culture to take the world by storm. Half a century after the drug-fueled, DJ-driven, glamour-drenched musical phenomenon...
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  • Charles K. Harris' Complete Songster: Containing One Hundred and Fifty Latest Popular Songs (1903) by Harris, Charles Kassell
    Charles Kassell Harris

    Charles K. Harris' Complete Songster: Containing One Hundred And Fifty Latest Popular Songs (1903)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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  • Chords of the Zither (1910) by Scollard, Clinton
    Clinton Scollard

    Chords Of The Zither (1910)

    Chords of the Zither is a book written by Clinton Scollard in the year 1910. The book is a collection of poems that explore various themes such as love, nature, and spirituality. The title of the book is derived from the zither, a musical...
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  • Victory Songs (1910) by Beazley, Samuel W.
    Samuel W. Beazley

    Victory Songs (1910)

    Victory Songs is a book of hymns and religious songs compiled by Samuel W. Beazley and first published in 1910. The collection includes over 100 songs, many of which were popular in Christian churches and revivals during the early 20th century. The hymns cover...
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  • Calypso Song Book: Authentic Folk Music Of The Caribbean by Attaway, William
    William Attaway

    Calypso Song Book: Authentic Folk Music Of The Caribbean

    The Calypso Song Book: Authentic Folk Music of the Caribbean is a collection of traditional songs and lyrics from the Caribbean region, compiled by William Attaway. The book features a range of calypso music, a genre that originated in Trinidad and Tobago and has...
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  • Didn't We Almost Have It All: In Defense of Whitney Houston by Kennedy, Gerrick
    Gerrick Kennedy

    Didn't We Almost Have It All: In Defense of Whitney Houston

    Didn't We Almost Have It All is a candid exploration of the genius, shame, and celebrity of Whitney Houston. Named a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR . . . SO FAR by The New Yorker Named a BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH by the...
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  • Earth, Wind & Fire's That's the Way of the World by Brooks, Dwight E.
    Dwight E. Brooks

    Earth, Wind & Fire's That's the Way of the World

    Understanding That's the Way of the World requires appreciating Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White's multifaceted vision for his band. White created a band that performed various styles of music that sought to uplift humanity. His musicians personified a new form of Black...
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  • A Catechism for the Harmonium: Containing Theoretical and Practical Information Relative to the Various Species, and Different Sizes of Harmoniums, a by Hiles, John
    John Hiles

    A Catechism For The Harmonium: Containing Theoretical And Practical Information Relative To The Various Species, And Different Sizes Of Harmoniums, A

    ""A Catechism For The Harmonium"" is a comprehensive guide to the theoretical and practical aspects of playing and maintaining harmoniums. Written by John Hiles in 1877, the book covers a range of topics related to the instrument, including the different species and sizes of...
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  • Didn't We Almost Have It All: In Defense of Whitney Houston by Kennedy, Gerrick
    Gerrick Kennedy

    Didn't We Almost Have It All: In Defense of Whitney Houston

    Didn't We Almost Have It All is a candid exploration of the genius, shame, and celebrity of Whitney Houston. Named a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR . . . SO FAR by The New Yorker Named a BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH by the...
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  • The Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret by Hartman, Kent
    Kent Hartman

    The Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret

    Winner of the Oregon Book Award for General Nonfiction and Los Angeles Times bestseller "It makes good music sound better."-Janet Maslin in The New York Times "A fascinating look into the West Coast recording studio scene of the '60s and the inside story of...
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  • Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret by Hartman, Kent
    Kent Hartman

    Wrecking Crew: The Inside Story of Rock and Roll's Best-Kept Secret

    Winner of the Oregon Book Award for General Nonfiction and Los Angeles Times bestseller "It makes good music sound better."-Janet Maslin in The New York Times "A fascinating look into the West Coast recording studio scene of the '60s and the inside story of...
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  • School Music Administration And Supervision by Snyder, Keith DeWitt
    Keith DeWitt Snyder

    School Music Administration And Supervision

    ""School Music Administration and Supervision"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Keith Dewitt Snyder for music educators and administrators who are responsible for managing and supervising music programs in schools. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of the music...
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  • Songs Of Kiwanis: With Words And Music Of Songs For All Occasions by International Committee on Music
    International Committee on Music

    Songs Of Kiwanis: With Words And Music Of Songs For All Occasions

    ""Songs of Kiwanis: With Words and Music of Songs for All Occasions"" is a comprehensive collection of songs compiled by the International Committee on Music. This book contains a wide variety of songs that can be used for different occasions, including meetings, conferences, celebrations,...
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  • Same Old Song: The Enduring Past in Popular Music by Meyers, John Paul
    John Paul Meyers

    Same Old Song: The Enduring Past in Popular Music

    Popular music and its listeners are strongly associated with newness and youth. Young people can stay up late dancing to the latest hits and use cutting-edge technology for listening to and sharing fresh music. Many young people incorporate their devotion to new artists and...
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  • Same Old Song: The Enduring Past in Popular Music by Meyers, John Paul
    John Paul Meyers

    Same Old Song: The Enduring Past in Popular Music

    Popular music and its listeners are strongly associated with newness and youth. Young people can stay up late dancing to the latest hits and use cutting-edge technology for listening to and sharing fresh music. Many young people incorporate their devotion to new artists and...
    $99.00
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  • The Union Song Book by Anonymous
    Anonymous

    The Union Song Book

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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  • Early Downhome Blues: A Musical and Cultural Analysis by Titon, Jeff Todd
    Jeff Todd Titon

    Early Downhome Blues: A Musical and Cultural Analysis

    Early Downhome Blues: A Musical and Cultural AnalysisAuthor: Jeff Todd TitonISBN-10: 0807844829ISBN-13: 9780807844823Publisher: University of North Carolina PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/1995Pages: 340Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.64lbsSize: 10.01h x 7.03w x 1.03d
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  • The James Brown Reader: Fifty Years of Writing About the Godfather of Soul by George, Nelson
    Nelson George

    The James Brown Reader: Fifty Years of Writing About the Godfather of Soul

    Nelson George and Alan Leeds have assembled the first comprehensive collection of writings about the late, great Godfather of Soul, creating a fascinating mosaic of the man and the musician. Known as the hardest-working man in show business, James Brown embodied rhythm and blues,...
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  • Protest Arts, Gender, and Social Change: Fiction, Popular Songs, and the Media in Hausa Society Across Borders by Alidou, Ousseina D.
    Ousseina D. Alidou

    Protest Arts, Gender, and Social Change: Fiction, Popular Songs, and the Media in Hausa Society Across Borders

    Protest Arts, Gender, and Social Change: Fiction, Popular Songs, and the Media in Hausa Society across Borders by Ousseina Alidou examines how a new generation of novelists, popular songwriters, and musical performers in contemporary Hausa society are using their creative works to effect social...
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  • Black Moses: The Hot-Buttered Life and Soul of Isaac Hayes by Ribowsky, Mark
    Mark Ribowsky

    Black Moses: The Hot-Buttered Life and Soul of Isaac Hayes

    The first biography of soul pioneer Isaac Hayes, whose groundbreaking music provided the foundation for hip-hop and a new racial paradigm.Within the stoned soul picnic of Black music icons in the '60s and '70s, only one could bill himself without a blush as Moses,...
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  • Protest Arts, Gender, and Social Change: Fiction, Popular Songs, and the Media in Hausa Society Across Borders by Alidou, Ousseina D.
    Ousseina D. Alidou

    Protest Arts, Gender, and Social Change: Fiction, Popular Songs, and the Media in Hausa Society Across Borders

    Protest Arts, Gender, and Social Change: Fiction, Popular Songs, and the Media in Hausa Society across Borders by Ousseina Alidou examines how a new generation of novelists, popular songwriters, and musical performers in contemporary Hausa society are using their creative works to effect social...
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  • Move on Up: Chicago Soul Music and Black Cultural Power by Jackson, Jd
    Jd Jackson

    Move on Up: Chicago Soul Music and Black Cultural Power

    In Move On Up, Aaron Cohen tells the remarkable story of the explosion of soul music in Chicago. Together, soul music and black-owned businesses thrived. Record producers and song-writers broadcast optimism for black America's future through their sophisticated, jazz-inspired productions for the Dells and...
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  • The Isley Brothers' 3+3 by McNeill, Darrell M.
    Darrell M. McNeill

    The Isley Brothers' 3+3

    The Isley Brothers' 3+3, dissects The Isleys' 50-year-old undisputed masterwork, an album that firmly established their music dynasty on a global scale, as well as heralding the boldest run of genre-defiant albums of their 67-year career. The 1973 watershed was their first multiplatinum release...
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  • Memphis Blues:: Birthplace of a Music Tradition by Bearden, William
    William Bearden

    Memphis Blues:: Birthplace of a Music Tradition

    The blues was born in the Mississippi Delta, and since that fateful night in 1903 when W. C. Handy heard the mournful sound of a pocketknife sliding over the strings of an acoustic guitar and the plaintive song of a long-forgotten musician in the...
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  • Innervisions: The Music of Stevie Wonder by Horn, Martin E.
    Martin E. Horn

    Innervisions: The Music of Stevie Wonder

    Author: Martin E. HornISBN-10: 1587216493ISBN-13: 9781587216497Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/20/2000Pages: 372Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 8.08h x 5.07w x 0.92d
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  • Otis Redding - Greatest Hits by Redding, Otis
    Otis Redding

    Otis Redding - Greatest Hits

    (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). This fantastic collection provides a retrospective of 18 classics from '60s soul superstar Otis Redding. Includes: Amen * Chained and Bound * Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song) * The Happy Song * Hard to Handle * I've Been Loving You Too Long *...
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  • Lyrics and Love Songs by Pike, Albert
    Albert Pike

    Lyrics and Love Songs

    Lyrics and Love Songs is a book written by Albert Pike that is a collection of various love poems and lyrics. The book is filled with romantic and sentimental verses that express the various emotions and feelings that come with love. The poems are...
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  • Chords Of The Zither (1910) by Scollard, Clinton
    Clinton Scollard

    Chords Of The Zither (1910)

    Chords of the Zither is a book written by Clinton Scollard and published in 1910. The book is a collection of poems that explore the themes of love, nature, and spirituality. The title of the book is a reference to the zither, a musical...
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  • Soul-Folk by Jackson, Ashawnta
    Ashawnta Jackson

    Soul-Folk

    Folk music of the 1960s and 1970s was a genre that was always shifting and expanding, yet somehow never found room for so many. In the sounds of soul-folk, Black artists like Terry Callier and Linda Lewis began to reclaim their space in the...
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  • Black Women's Liberation Movement Music: Soul Sisters, Black Feminist Funksters, and Afro-Disco Divas by Rabaka, Reiland
    Reiland Rabaka

    Black Women's Liberation Movement Music: Soul Sisters, Black Feminist Funksters, and Afro-Disco Divas

    Black Women's Liberation Movement Music argues that the Black Women's Liberation Movement of the mid-to-late 1960s and 1970s was a unique combination of Black political feminism, Black literary feminism, and Black musical feminism, among other forms of Black feminism. This book critically explores the...
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  • Carols, Hymns, And Songs (1872) by Hopkins, John Henry
    John Henry Hopkins

    Carols, Hymns, And Songs (1872)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
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  • Let the Music Play: How R&B Fell in Love with 80s Synths by Vass, Steven
    Steven Vass

    Let the Music Play: How R&B Fell in Love with 80s Synths

    Let the Music Play: How R&B Fell In Love With 80s Synths is the overlooked story of how R&B, disco and funk were transformed by the explosion of synths and other music tech in the era of ghetto blasters, shoulder pads and Ronald Reagan....
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  • Really the Blues by Mezzrow, Mezz
    Mezz Mezzrow

    Really the Blues

    Hailed as an "American counter-culture classic, " this "funny" and candid musical memoir offers a delicious glimpse into the 1930s jazz scene (The Wall Street Journal) Mezz Mezzrow was a boy from Chicago who learned to play the sax in reform school and pursued...
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  • Feenin: R&B Music and the Materiality of Blackfem Voices and Technology by Weheliye, Alexander Ghedi
    Alexander Ghedi Weheliye

    Feenin: R&B Music and the Materiality of Blackfem Voices and Technology

    In Feenin, Alexander Ghedi Weheliye traces R&B music's continuing centrality in Black life since the late 1970s. Focusing on various musical production and reproduction technologies such as auto-tune and the materiality of the BlackFem singing voice, Weheliye counteracts the widespread popular and scholarly narratives...
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  • But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?: An Oral History of the '60s Girl Groups by Flam, Laura
    Laura Flam

    But Will You Love Me Tomorrow?: An Oral History of the '60s Girl Groups

    Featuring over 300 hours of new interviews with 100+ subjects, an oral history of the girl groups (such as The Ronettes, The Shirelles, The Supremes, and The Vandellas) that redefined the early 1960s The girl group sound, made famous and unforgettable by acts like...
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  • Black Women's Liberation Movement Music: Soul Sisters, Black Feminist Funksters, and Afro-Disco Divas by Rabaka, Reiland
    Reiland Rabaka

    Black Women's Liberation Movement Music: Soul Sisters, Black Feminist Funksters, and Afro-Disco Divas

    Black Women's Liberation Movement Music argues that the Black Women's Liberation Movement of the mid-to-late 1960s and 1970s was a unique combination of Black political feminism, Black literary feminism, and Black musical feminism, among other forms of Black feminism. This book critically explores the...
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  • I Hear a Symphony: Motown and Crossover R&B by Flory, Andrew
    Andrew Flory

    I Hear a Symphony: Motown and Crossover R&B

    I Hear a Symphony opens new territory in the study of Motown's legacy, arguing that the music of Motown was indelibly shaped by the ideals of Detroit's postwar black middle class; that Motown's creative personnel participated in an African-American tradition of dialogism in rhythm...
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  • The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic by de Visé, Daniel
    Daniel de Visé

    The Blues Brothers: An Epic Friendship, the Rise of Improv, and the Making of an American Film Classic

    The story of the epic friendship between John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, the golden era of improv, and the making of a comedic film classic that helped shape our popular culture"They're not going to catch us," Dan Aykroyd, as Elwood Blues, tells his brother...
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  • Temptations: Revised and Updated by Williams, Otis
    Otis Williams

    Temptations: Revised and Updated

    Author: Otis WilliamsISBN-10: 1665201886ISBN-13: 9781665201889Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/24/2020Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.10lbs
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  • Soul Survivor: The Autobiography by Arnold, P. P.
    P. P. Arnold

    Soul Survivor: The Autobiography

    P.P. Arnold's story is that of a rich and varied life. From her early musical origins in powerhouse church gospel, the talented singer's career began when she joined the Ike & Tina Turner Revue at the age of just seventeen. But little did the...
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