Nothin' to Lose: The Making of KISS (1972-1975)

Gene Simmons

Paul, Stanley

Ken Sharp

It Books

BONUS DVD INCLUDED -Limited Time Offer- Celebrating the 4th edition, this critically acclaimed HARDCOVER of Sound Explosion is now available. With this book is a complimentary dvd of the film that started it all. Book synopsis: They provided the instrumental backing for some of the most timeless and recognizable songs of the '60s and early '70s. They're known as the Wrecking Crew, an elite group of L.A. studio musicians whose roster of hit songs served as the soundtrack for a generation. Sound Explosion is a 12 x 12 album sized book, that serves as an insider peek into this golden era of popular music and the perfect companion to award-winning documentary The Wrecking Crew. It features exclusive interview material with the musicians and producers, as well as the artists including; The Beach Boys, The Byrds, Cher, The Monkees, The Mamas & the Papas, The Righteous Brothers, Jan & Dean, The Turtles, Paul Revere & The Raiders, The Grass Roots, The Ronettes, The Association, The 5th Dimension, The Carpenters, Herb Alpert, and more. Augmented with hundreds of rare photos, the book also features the back story behind the recording of more than 50 classic songs including "Good Vibrations," "California Dreamin'," "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling," "Mr. Tambourine Man," "Last Train to Clarksville," "River Deep-Mountain High," "Be My Baby," "California Girls," "Help Me, Rhonda," "I Got You Babe," "Wichita Lineman," "Bridge Over Troubled Water," "I Want You Back," "ABC" and "(They Long to Be) Close to You."

Sound Explosion!: Inside L.A.'s Studio Factory With the Wrecking Crew including BONUS DVD OF THE DOCUMENTARY

Arts & Photography

Music

Wrecking Crew Llc

Elvis: Vegas '69 is an all new 200-page hardback book that commemorates the 40th anniversary of Elvis's historic return to live performance. Packed with over 100 new interviews, the 60,000 word text plus many rare, previously unseen photos offer a gripping account of this seminal event told by the people who were there including Priscilla Presley, Elvis's TCB bandmates, the Sweet Inspirations, the Imperials, the Memphis Mafia, celebrities in attendance, International hotel personnel including owner Kirk Kerkorian, hotel President Alex Shoofey, publicity and showroom staff, security, international media and much more.July 31, 1969 marks an historic milestone in Elvis's career. Bolstered by the runaway success of the '68 Comeback show and energized by productive recording sessions at American Sound Studios, which would spawn such timeless hits as " Suspicious Minds", "In The Ghetto" and "Don't Cry Daddy," Elvis launched his return to live performance at Las Vegas's International Hotel in the summer of 1969.With Sharp's latest book, you'll learn the backstory behind what led to Elvis's triumphant return to live performance. You'll go behind closed doors with Elvis and the band in pre-show rehearsals and revel in the excitement and anticipation of opening night. The actual opening show is then chronicled through the eyes of the people that were there along with the press conference, after show celebration and more.Packed with over 150 stunning full color and B&amp;W images, many culled from the Graceland archives, vintage Vegas/Elvis concert memorabilia, a '69 show index and much more, the book will transport the reader back to "the Strip" for one of the most electrifying moments in Elvis' monumental career.

Elvis: Vegas '69

jetfighter

RARE book is in excellent condition, hardly ever read. All pages intact, no stains or rips, very clean. Ships immediately!

Overnight Sensation : The Story of the Raspberries

Poptastic

Very clean, in a very good condition, no notes or highlighting inside, It is in a very good shape, ship fast.

Eric Carmen: Marathon Man

Biographies & Memoirs

Bernie Hogya

Arts & Literature

IKHISHI

Kiss : Behind the Mask

Now everything is finally revealed about one of rock music's most outrageous and enduring phenomena. In this definitive, official authorized biography, authors David Leaf and Ken Sharp were given full, unprecedented access to Kiss and their inner circle. Hear the true, uncensored stories from Gene Simmons, the fire-breathing Demon; Paul Stanley, the acrobatic Starchild; Ace Frehley, the axe-slinging Spaceman; and Peter Criss, the levitating Catman drummer. Chronicling the group's amazing story, this one-of-a-kind book also offers interviews with some of the biggest stars in rock music, including Pete Townshend, Alice Cooper, Ted Nugent, Ozzy Osbourne, and many others. The only book that truly captures the inimitable and exuberant spirit of the fiery foursome who gave America its second national anthem, "Rock and Roll All Nite," Behind the Mask is a must-have for the band's legion of Kiss Army acolytes. * Dozens of never-before-seen photos * The band's story, told in their own words * Exclusive album-by-album, song-by-song commentary * In unique interviews, today's rock superstars tell why they love Kiss.

David Leaf

Aurum Press Ltd

Now everything is finally revealed about one of rock music's most outrageous and enduring phenomena. In this definitive, official authorized biography, authors David Leaf and Ken Sharp were given full, unprecedented access to Kiss and their inner circle. Hear the true, uncensored stories from Gene Simmons, the fire-breathing Demon; Paul Stanley, the acrobatic Starchild; Ace Frehley, the axe-slinging Spaceman; and Peter Criss, the levitating Catman drummer. Chronicling the group's amazing story, this one-of-a-kind book also offers interviews with some of the biggest stars in rock music, including Pete Townshend, Alice Cooper, Ted Nugent, Ozzy Osbourne, and many others. The only book that truly captures the inimitable and exuberant spirit of the fiery foursome who gave America its second national anthem, "Rock and Roll All Nite," Kiss: Behind the Mask is a must-have for the band's legion of Kiss Army acolytes. * Dozens of never-before-seen photos * The band's story, told in their own words * Exclusive album-by-album, song-by-song commentary * In unique interviews, today's rock superstars tell why they love Kiss.

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Nothin' to Lose: The Making of KISS (1972-1975)

Sound Explosion!: Inside L.A.'s Studio Factory With the Wrecking Crew including BONUS DVD OF THE DOCUMENTARY

Elvis: Vegas '69

Overnight Sensation : The Story of the Raspberries

Eric Carmen: Marathon Man

Kiss : Behind the Mask

Kiss : Behind the Mask