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Similar to all other scopes at Bear Family here is another wide range of material in this category. Books and literature fitting to the music. You'll find illustrated books, picture books, coffee-table books, music novels, biographies, chart listings, and of course professional literature with the subjects music and cultural history.

“All the little money that ever came into my hands was ever laid out in books.”
Benjamin Franklin

“Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.”
Bertolt Brecht

Many music lovers like to know more about their favorite music or artist. Despite Bear Family's great booklets and books, we definitely experience the limitations of space! To cater to your need, our experts choose from the vast amount of biographies and documentaries to give the best books around. We stock what fits our program: books about music, movies, trends and period graphics.

Similar to all other scopes at Bear Family here is another wide range of material in this category. Books and literature fitting to the music. You'll find illustrated books, picture books,... read more »
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Similar to all other scopes at Bear Family here is another wide range of material in this category. Books and literature fitting to the music. You'll find illustrated books, picture books, coffee-table books, music novels, biographies, chart listings, and of course professional literature with the subjects music and cultural history.

“All the little money that ever came into my hands was ever laid out in books.”
Benjamin Franklin

“Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.”
Bertolt Brecht

Many music lovers like to know more about their favorite music or artist. Despite Bear Family's great booklets and books, we definitely experience the limitations of space! To cater to your need, our experts choose from the vast amount of biographies and documentaries to give the best books around. We stock what fits our program: books about music, movies, trends and period graphics.

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The Elvis Files Magazine #01 - September 2012
Elvis Presley: The Elvis Files Magazine #01 - September 2012 Art-Nr.: MAGFILE001

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(KJ Consulting) English, 66 illustrated pages (color/black and white) 24x30 cm.
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Motorlegenden - Baby you can drive my car- Die Auto-Biographie der Beatles
The Beatles: Motorlegenden - Baby you can drive my car- Die... Art-Nr.: Book45781

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(Motorbuch Verlag) German, hardcover, 240 pages, 150 illustrations, some in colour In the fall of 1963, the hype surrounding the Beatles reached a new peak. The enthusiasm of the mostly female fans was so great that the band members had...
$33.84
Mint Magazin #58, 02/23
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #58, 02/23 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT058

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 180 pages
$10.07
Black Eyes - Indonesier-Bands in Germany
Helmut Wenske & Chris Hyde: Black Eyes - Indonesier-Bands in Germany Art-Nr.: 004298661

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Hardcover - 298 pages - Hirnkost - German In German language Almost forgotten today and hardly mentioned in any musical encyclopaedia in the early sixties before the English beat glut they were the absolute kings in the American bars and...
$31.69
US Singles 1970-90 - Top Ten
HIT GUIDE: US Singles 1970-90 - Top Ten Art-Nr.: 0081418

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460 pages/Seiten, 21x14.5 cm, Paperback: Week-for-week listing of U.S. singles Top Ten from 1970 to 1990. Woche für Woche Auflistung der U.S. Singles Top Ten von 1970 bis 1990.
$11.26 $21.50
Hit Records - British Chart Singles - 1950-1965
HIT RECORDS: Hit Records - British Chart Singles - 1950-1965 Art-Nr.: 0081148

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Paperback, 14x21cm, 290 Seiten/pages, German language HIT RECORDS lists all singles that were placed in the British charts from 1. 1. 1950 to 31. 12. 1965. The evaluation is based from 1.1. 1950 on the bestseller lists of the British...
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US LP Charts 1964-82
HIT GUIDE: US LP Charts 1964-82 Art-Nr.: 0081103

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​(Taurus Press) Paperback, 380 Seiten
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Hit Records - British Chart Singles - 1985-1990
HIT RECORDS: Hit Records - British Chart Singles - 1985-1990 Art-Nr.: 0081118

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​Paperback, 14x21cm, 285 Seiten/pages, German language HIT RECORDS lists all singles which reached the British charts in the period from 1.1.1985 to 31.12.1990. For the years 1985 and 1986 the records are based on the "Top 50" of the...
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BRD - GB - US Single Charts 1991-94 - Top Ten
HITBILANZ: BRD - GB - US Single Charts 1991-94 - Top Ten Art-Nr.: 0081431

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​(Taurus Press) Paperback, 268 Seiten
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Elvis & Heli (2nd edition)
Presley, Elvis: Elvis & Heli (2nd edition) Art-Nr.: 0016566

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(2023 Booy Verlag) Paperback, German/English language, 274 pages Heli von Westrem was more than friends with Elvis Presley during his service as G.I. She gives us an insight into her life at that time. She does not want to watch the...
$20.26
Golden Boy Elvis - Fachmagazin 4-2022
Elvis Presley: Golden Boy Elvis - Fachmagazin 4-2022 Art-Nr.: MAGGBE20224

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Golden Boy Elvis is a German language magazine from fans for fans and is looking forward to many new readers among Elvis fans and enthusiasts. Golden Boy Elvis is published as a 60 page, full colour, high quality magazine in DIN A4 format.
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Rock 'n' Roll Fieber - Wie ich mich damit infizierte und warum keine Heilung erwünscht ist (Book & CD)
Randy Rich: Rock 'n' Roll Fieber - Wie ich mich damit... Art-Nr.: 0018049

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Gebundene Ausgabe - 368 Seiten - Gotham - 2006 "This book kept me up late into the night as I turned the pages, reliving every situation and every story as if I were there all over again, until I finished. Jerry Schilling's words brought...
$22.58
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Mint Magazin #57, 01/23
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #57, 01/23 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT057

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 180 pages
$10.07
Reprise Records - Complete Italian Discography 1961-1987
Reprise Records: Reprise Records - Complete Italian Discography... Art-Nr.: 0071463

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(JAMBOREE) Paperback/Broschur, 21x28 cm, english/italian, 94 pages, complete illustrated in color and b&w. Remaining stock of the publisher - will not be reissued
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Hit Parade Heroes - Hit Parade Heroes - British Beat Before The Beatles (Dave McAleer)
Hit Parade Heroes: Hit Parade Heroes - Hit Parade Heroes - British... Art-Nr.: 0041216

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(Hamlyn) 160 pages/Seiten - 28x22 cm - Paperback: It was a great time, the late 50s and early 60s in Great Britain's pop-music scene. And there were many people around worth remembering other than the Beatles. This book with its many b&w...
$33.89 $56.53
Bear Family Records - Bear Family Records Complete Catalog 2011
BEAR FAMILY RECORDS: Bear Family Records - Bear Family Records... Art-Nr.: 000227727

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Paperback - Bear Family Records - 656 pages - 840 grams, 21 x 15 x 2.5 cm. Bear Family Records complete catalogue 2011 - almost 1kg heavy reference book for the music lover. Paperback - Bear Family Records - 656 pages - 2011 - 840 gram,...
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Die Geheimsprache des Blues
Robert Cremer: Die Geheimsprache des Blues Art-Nr.: BUCH013165

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(Edition Olms) German, Die wahre Bedeutung der Songtexte -With a foreword by Bobby Rush. 868 pages with over 250 photos and illustrations. Hardcover in large format 21 x 30 cm.
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Teds, Rebels, Hepcats & Psychos - The Story Of British Rockabilly 1966-1998
Paul Wragg: Teds, Rebels, Hepcats & Psychos - The Story Of... Art-Nr.: BOOK294530

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(Rockin' 4 Life) english, 15.5 x 23.5 cm, 734 pages, 1,1 kg, many b&w illustrations ; A history of Rockabilly music and culture in Britain from 1966 to 1998, 734 pages of interviews with the people that were there: the band members, the...
$33.89
Vinyl - Die Magie der schwarzen Scheibe: Grooves, Design, Labels, Geschichte und Revival
Mike Evans: Vinyl - Die Magie der schwarzen Scheibe:... Art-Nr.: BUCH013066

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(Editon Olms) German, translation from English by Stefanie Kuballa. 256 pages with over 600 mostly colour photos. Hardcover in 25 × 25 cm format. 4th edition
$33.89
I Complessi Musicali Italiani 1964-1969 Vol.2 B
Maiotti Maurizio: I Complessi Musicali Italiani 1964-1969 Vol.2 B Art-Nr.: BOOK457346

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(Maurizio Maiotti Editore) Softcover, Italian, 1216 pages, 28x 24 x 3.5 cm, 2.4 kg;
$72.43
I Complessi Musicali Italiani 1964-1969 Vol.1 A
Maiotti Maurizio: I Complessi Musicali Italiani 1964-1969 Vol.1 A Art-Nr.: BOOK457322

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(Maurizio Maiotti Editore) Softcover, Italian, 608 pages, 28x 24 x 3.5 cm, 2.2 kg;
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Ronnie Spector: Be My Baby - Mein Leben
Ronnie Spector: Ronnie Spector: Be My Baby - Mein Leben Art-Nr.: HAN000378

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Book in German language Ronnie Sepctor: sweet teenage dreams and an excessive life Veronica Yvette Bennett aka Ronnie Spector (10 August 1943 - 12 January 2022) had the most style-defining female voice in rock'n'roll. She defined the...
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Buone Feste!
Maurizio Maiotti: Buone Feste! Art-Nr.: BOOK919763

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(Jamboree) Glossy Paperback, 21x28 cm, 80 pages, mostly full color illustrations of mostly 1960s Italian record covers/company sleeves
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Johnny Hallyday In Italia...plus
Johnny Hallyday In Italia...plus: Johnny Hallyday In Italia...plus Art-Nr.: 0008084

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(2006/Jamboree) Glossy Paperback, Italian, 21x28 cm, 112 pages, complete illustrated with color & b/w photos, covers, newspaper clips -
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The Birth Of Rock'n'Roll: 70 Years Of Sun Records
Peter Guralnick/Colin Escott: The Birth Of Rock'n'Roll: 70 Years Of Sun Records Art-Nr.: BOOK013196

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(Edition Olms) English, Authorised American original edition. With a Foreword by Jerry Lee Lewis . 256 pages with approx. 400 colour and b/w photos. Hardcover with extra strong covers in the format 24 × 30,5 cm. This a fascinating look...
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