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1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die: And 10,001 You Must Download,New
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This latest addition to the bestselling 1001 series offers more than ever the worlds biggest and best playlist, referencing over 10,000 mustdownload songs. This book offers more than any previous book in the series. While each main entry profiles and illustrates 1,001 primary songs, it places that song into a contextual web of music history with references to other songs that are musically related. Thus, each entry points to alternate versions, covers, riffs, and influences effectively expanding the total number to 10,000. From the Beatles to Beyonc, from Elvis to Elvis Costello, from Frank Sinatra to Rufus Wainwright, the full spectrum is covered chronologically and includes additional ancillary lists of 'musthear' songs grouped by subgenre and other special categories. Each song is analyzed by an international team of critics who explain why you must hear it. Included are key details such as lyricist, composer, producer, and label, making this a music treasure trove perfect for anyone into music, addicted to downloading, or those just getting started.
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- Q: What is the main focus of '1001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die'? A: The book focuses on providing a comprehensive playlist of over 10,000 songs, featuring 1,001 primary songs while exploring their musical context, influences, and related versions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Robert Dimery, who has curated the selections and analyses of the songs.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 960 pages, offering extensive content on each featured song.
- Q: When was the book published? A: The book was published on November 2, 2010.
- Q: What themes or genres does the book cover? A: The book covers a wide range of musical genres and themes, including classic rock, pop, jazz, and more, featuring artists from the Beatles to Beyoncé.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to music? A: Yes, the book is perfect for both music enthusiasts and those just beginning their musical journey, providing insights into must-hear songs.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is listed as being in good condition, which generally indicates that it has been well cared for with minimal wear.
- Q: What additional features does the book provide? A: In addition to the song profiles, the book includes lists of 'must-hear' songs grouped by subgenres and special categories, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: Are there any notable contributors to the song analyses? A: Yes, the song analyses are provided by an international team of critics who offer their insights into why each song is significant.