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Joel Whitburn Presents - Cash Box - Regional Hits 1958
Joes Whitburn Presents: Joel Whitburn Presents - Cash Box - Regional... Art-Nr.: 00712342

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112 pages/Seiten, 28 x 21,6 x 0,5 cm, Paperback, English It's the third edition in our new series covering the thousands of 45 rpm records that appeared on regional charts across America. The record business was booming in 1958, and the...
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Das Rock'n'Roll Magazin - Ausgabe 25
The Unleashed: Das Rock'n'Roll Magazin - Ausgabe 25 Art-Nr.: MAGTU025

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(2019/Unleashed 53 56 Seiten, deutsch, 21cmx21cm. Unleashed Magazin's! German language! Contains on 56 pages Ray Collins Hot Club The Smokin’ Snakes Part Records Booze Bombs The Monroes Interview mit King Moroi Heavy Teddys Let’s Get...
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Joel Whitburn Presents - Cash Box - Regional Hits 1957
Joes Whitburn Presents: Joel Whitburn Presents - Cash Box - Regional... Art-Nr.: 00712304

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112 pages/Seiten, 28 x 21,5 x 0,5 cm, Paperback, English AUTHOR'S NOTE The treasure hunt continues into 1957! I had so much fun digging though the 1956 Cash Box regional record charts, finding so many long lost buried nuggets of musical...
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Hit Records 101 -150 (1959 - 1982 Music Vendor & Record World)
Joel Whitburn: Hit Records 101 -150 (1959 - 1982 Music Vendor... Art-Nr.: 0081479

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(Record Research) Hardcover, 22,5x28,5x1,5 cm, 176 pages, english.​ slightly bent corners!!! Limited Print Edition On February 23, 1959, Music Vendor magazine introduced "Beat of the Week...And Heading For the Top 100 - Popular" chart....
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Across The Charts - The 1960s
Joes Whitburn Presents: Across The Charts - The 1960s Art-Nr.: 00711758

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(Record Research) Hardcover, 496 pages, english, 24x18x3 cm Completely Covers the 1960s on Billboard's Five Biggest Singles Charts: - Hot 100 Singles - Country Singles - R&B Singles - Easy Listening (Adult Contemporary) Singles -...
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Cash Box Looking Ahead 1959-1993
Joes Whitburn Presents: Cash Box Looking Ahead 1959-1993 Art-Nr.: 00712113

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(Record Research) Hardcover, 28 x 22 x 1,5 cm, english, 216 pages For this book, we researched EVERY title that peaked on the Cash Box "Looking Ahead" charts. There are 6,378 total titles by 3,262 artists. Of those 6,378 titles, there...
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Mint Magazin #33, 01/20
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #33, 01/20 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT033

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 178 pages
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Times & Sounds - Germany's Journey from Jazz and Pop to Krautrock and Beyond
Jan Reetze: Times & Sounds - Germany's Journey from Jazz... Art-Nr.: Book210001

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(Halvmall) English, Clothbound, 536 pages, b/w illustrations This book is a journey – a ride through the depths of Germany’s modern musical roots: At the beginning of the 1970s, experimental and progressive music in Germany developed far...
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Christmas In The Charts 1920-2004
Joes Whitburn Presents: Christmas In The Charts 1920-2004 Art-Nr.: 00711611

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(Record Research) Softcover, English, 272 pages, 25,5 x 17,5 x 1,5 cm Charted holiday classics cover to cover -- a jolly, joyous celebration of America's favorite holiday music from 1920-2004! This complete history of every charted...
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1964: The Year That Changed America & Me (Joseph A. Tunzi)
Elvis Presley: 1964: The Year That Changed America & Me... Art-Nr.: 0016534

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(JAT Publishing) glossy paperback, 96 pages, english, completely illustrated with color and b&w pictures. + Bonus CD 'Evis Sings Beatles Songs' 5 tracks, papersleeve JAT Publishing takes you through the most influential year the world...
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Mint Magazin #32, 11/19
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #32, 11/19 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT032

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 164 pages CONTENT DISPLAY 32 NOVEMBER 2019 Desert Session with Billy Gibbons and Josh Homme vinyl from Iran. Bus Report Part 2 On the mark, done, bus! Our rolling record store is rebuilt, with thousands of...
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Mint Magazin #31, 10/19
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #31, 10/19 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT031

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 164 pages CONTENT ISSUE 31 OCTOBER 2019 VERTIGO RECORDS The history of the cult label with the Swift Wir ,p,uhen with musicians, collectors and company founder Olav Wyper. ROLLING RECORD SHOP We report how...
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Footsteps Of Elvis Amsterdam
Elvis Presley: Footsteps Of Elvis Amsterdam Art-Nr.: 0016502

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(EMP) Paperback, 212x29.5 cm, 38 pages, color scrapbook, german/english/dutch text. BLOW OUT SALE!!! High quality scrapbook, printed for the Amsterdam Elvis Presley exhibition.
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Rock'n Nassau - Summer Of '73 - Photobook by Russ Howe & Tom Salva
Elvis Presley: Rock'n Nassau - Summer Of '73 - Photobook by... Art-Nr.: 0016295

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(JAT Publishing) glossy paperback, 25x28 cm, photobook b/w, 96 pages. Russ Howe and Tom Salva - Text by Jim Donohue. - BLOWOUT SALE ITEM !!!- Summer of '73, Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, Long Island, NY. - from fans for fans - great...
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Elvis - Official 1993 Culture Shock Calendar
Elvis Presley: Elvis - Official 1993 Culture Shock Calendar Art-Nr.: CAL199301

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(1992/Culture Shock) 42cm x 30cm - originally sealed BLOW OUT SALE
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Mint Magazin #30, 08/19
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #30, 08/19 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT030

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 164 pages Cover story: Iggy Pop - the soundtrack of his life We visited Iggy Pop in his hideaway in Miami and let him present us the most important albums of his collection, his choice between the Rolling...
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Words Vol.01 - The Complete Lyrics A-C
Elvis Presley: Words Vol.01 - The Complete Lyrics A-C Art-Nr.: 0016300

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LP sized paperback, English, 40 pages, Part 1 of this lyric collection including the words and a story to every song, known to have been recorded by Elvis Presley and released officially as well as unofficially or merely performed live...
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Words Vol.10 - The Complete Lyrics WHA-Y
Elvis Presley: Words Vol.10 - The Complete Lyrics WHA-Y Art-Nr.: 0016309

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LP sized paperback, English, 40 pages, Part 10 of this lyric collection including the words and a story to every song, known to have been recorded by Elvis Presley and released officially as well as unofficially or merely performed live...
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Elvis Ten Years After by Anne E Nixon (Hardback)
Elvis Presley: Elvis Ten Years After by Anne E Nixon (Hardback) Art-Nr.: 0016051

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(1986/Heanor Record Centre) English, Clothbound (moody blue) with dustjacket, 21.5 x24.5 x 2 cm, 204 pages, many fabulous color photos. It is 10 years since Elvis Presley died at his home in Memphis, Tennessee. The date of 16th August...
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Pillow Talk - Scrapbook (Book)
Doris Day & Rock Hudson: Pillow Talk - Scrapbook (Book) Art-Nr.: BFB15913

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(Bear Family Records) by Donald Chang, LP-sized, 30x30 cm, 60 pages, illustrated in color and b/w. Contains rare memorabilia, photos, lobby posters, record sleeves and script dialogues from the movie! Leftover original stock copies from...
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Mint Magazin #28, 05/19
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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 164 pages
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The King in Germany 1958-1960
Elvis Presley: The King in Germany 1958-1960 Art-Nr.: 0016379

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(2008/B&U) English, Hardcover, 15x22 cm, 276 pages, b&w illustrations; Elvis' arrival in Bremerhaven, Elvis in Bad Nauheim and Friedberg. Last original stock copies - out of print!
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Making It With Music
Kenny Rogers & Len Epand: Making It With Music Art-Nr.: AB18002

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224 pages/Seiten; 23.5/18.5 cm; Paperback; Biography / Biografie
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Mint Magazin #26, Februar 2019
Mint - Magazin Für Vinyl Kultur: Mint Magazin #26, Februar 2019 Art-Nr.: MAGMINT026

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Magazin, German, 21x29.5 cm, 164 pages Themes and features of the MINT #26: Titelstory: Klaus Voormann - Ein Hausbesuch beim fünften Beatle Legendäre Plattencover: Herbie Hancocks 'Inventions And Dimensions Legendäre Labels Lautsprecher...
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Sam Phillips - Der Mann, der den Rock'n'Roll erfand
Sam Phillips: Sam Phillips - Der Mann, der den Rock'n'Roll... Art-Nr.: 0017012

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(Cosoc Grand Palace) german, hardcover, 636 pages, Peter Guralnick, translation of the English original: Michael Wideman. Sam 'The Man Who Invented Rock n' Roll' Phillips, was born on 5th January 1923 in Florence, Alabama, the youngest...
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