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Hal Leonard Corporation How the Fender Bass Changed the World
This book by the founding editor and former publisher of ÊBass PlayerÊ magazine not only celebrates the 50-year history of Fender's revolutionary Precision Bass it also ä for the first time ä illuminates the full scope of its profound impact on music and society. Focusing on the bass' artistic influence it details the technical milestones that gave the bass its musical power. This book also describes the impact of the bass in the hands of such visionaries as James Jamerson; cheers the innovations of rockers like Jack Bruce Paul McCartney John Entwistle and Sting; and honors the inspired work of such virtuosos as Jaco Pastorius. Loaded with black & white and 100 stunning color photos.
£30.00
The History Press Ltd A Century of Llandudno: Events, People and Places Over the 20th Century
This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Llandudno during the 20th century. The book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during this century of unprecedented change. Many aspects of Llandudno's recent history are covered, famous occasions and individuals are remembered and the impact of national and international events is witnesses. The book provides a striking account of the changes that have so altered Llandudno's appearance and records the process of transformation. Drawing on detailed local knowledge of the community, and illustrated with a wealth of black-and-white photographs, this book recalls what Llandudno has lost in terms of buildings, traditions and ways of life. It also acknowledges the regeneration that has taken place and celebrates the character and energy of local people as they move through the first years of this new century.
£14.99
Piccadilly Books,U.S. Strutter's Complete Guide to Clown Makeup
£23.39