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John Tobler

    John Hugen Tobler es un periodista, escritor y ejecutivo de discográfica de rock británico cuyo trabajo se adentra en el corazón de la escena musical underground. Como fundador de la revista ZigZag, realizó entrevistas en profundidad con muchos músicos de rock y folk destacados de la época. Su escritura captura la esencia de artistas influyentes, brindando a los lectores una perspectiva única sobre la música que aman. La carrera de Tobler resalta su dedicación a documentar y comprender la evolución de la música rock y folk.

    This Day in Rock: Day by Day Record of Rock's Biggest News Stories
    ABBA Gold
    Rock N Roll
    The Long and Winding Road
    The Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music: Second Edition
    ABBA. Thank You for the Music
    • ABBA. Thank You for the Music

      • 116 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      From throwaway Eurovision to highly respected pop icons, ABBA's extraordinary journey through the pages of rock history ABBA's story has everything: incredible voices, love, marriages, break-ups, divorces, and some of the most memorable outfits ever seen on a stage. Rod Leissle pays tribute to the band's superb stagecraft, while respected session musician Les Davidson analyzes the songs and lyrics of Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus.

      ABBA. Thank You for the Music
      4,8
    • From Abba to ZZ Top via Oasis, James Brown, and Frank Sinatra, this wonderful resource to the world's nonclassical music has been updated and revised to include a wider range of New World and ethnic musicians from Latin America and Africa along with a range of new entries from the contemporary Brit-pop scene and all of your old favorites. Donald Clarke covers a truly spectacular array of artists, from the early blues (Big Bill Broonzy, Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith) and ragtime Scott Joplin, Eubie Blake) to the golden age of Broadway musicals, the great swing bands of the 1930s, jazz from around the world, American country, English folk, rock 'n' roll, reggae, soul, funk, punk, and the rest. The extensive Index ensures that no songwriter, musician, record label, or musical style is overlooked.

      The Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music: Second Edition
      5,0
    • The Long and Winding Road

      A History of the Beatles on Record

      • 240 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura

      A comprehensive guide to the music of the legendary Beatles provides a complete discography of record albums and singles and includes extensive background information on the group and their songs

      The Long and Winding Road
      5,0
    • Rock N Roll

      • 256 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura
      Rock N Roll
      4,5
    • ABBA Gold

      The Complete Story

      • 160 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      Arguably the world's most famous Swedes, ABBA--Anni-Frid, Bjorn, Benny, and Agnetha--delighted (or disgusted) music listeners with their too-perfect, chirpy harmonies in the late '70s and early '80s. This fully authorized biography complements their greatest hits CD, ABBA GOLD, and contains over 250 photos and a complete discography.

      ABBA Gold
      5,0
    • This diary looks at what happened on each day of the year in rock music covering the years from 1955 to 1993. The book is packed with information about hundreds of rock figures - births, deaths, red-letter days and milestones. From the vintage rock 'n' rollers like Bill Haley and Elvis Presley, through the so-called British invasion of America in the 1960s, to psychaedelia, heavy metal, Glam rock, punk and new romanticism, right up-to-date with rap and hip-hop.

      This Day in Rock: Day by Day Record of Rock's Biggest News Stories
      4,5
    • The Clash

      • 94 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura
      The Clash
      4,0
    • The Doors

      • 128 páginas
      • 5 horas de lectura

      Examines the lives and musical careers of Jim Morrison and the other members of the rock group, the Doors, and traces the development of the band's musical style

      The Doors
      3,9
    • 30 Years of Rock

      • 272 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      A nice clean copy. Some highlighting on 3 pages. Dustwrapper is a little torn with one area of loss to top front corner. Additional shipping costs will be requested.

      30 Years of Rock
    • Doors ich vlastnými slovami

      • 96 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      Legendárna rocková skupina z Los Angeles vedená charizmatickým spevákom Jimom Morrisonom rozpráva svoj vlastný príbeh.

      Doors ich vlastnými slovami
      3,9