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  Decoded

  by Jay-Z

  Decoded is a book like no other: a collection of lyrics and their meanings that together tell the story of a culture, an art form, a moment in history, and one of the most provocative and successful artists of our time.
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  Finishing the Hat

  Collected Lyrics (1954-1981) with Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines and Anecdotes

  by Stephen Sondheim

  The winner of seven Tonys, seven Grammys, an Oscar, and a Pulitzer Prize, Stephen Sondheim has become synonymous with the best in musical theater. Now, in Finishing the Hat, he has not only collected his lyrics for the first time, he’s given readers a rare, personal look into his extraordinary shows and life. Along with the lyrics for all of his productions from 1954 to 1981—including West Side Story, Company,... (more)
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  Lyrics: 1962-2001

  by Bob Dylan

  This collection contains Bob Dylan's lyrics, from his first album, Bob Dylan, to 2001's "Love and Theft."
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  Hymns of Glorious Praise

  504 Pages Of Hymns Plus Scripture Readings And Index.
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  Then Sings My Soul 250 of the World's Greatest Hymn Stories

  by Robert J. Morgan

  Designed to be personally reflective, the stories also give practical applications for your life. From ABIDE WITH ME to WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS, these stories will not only speak to your soul, but will add depth and meaning as you worship God through song.
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  Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen: Book 1

  Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

  by Dyan Sheldon

  "High school has always been this stressful, but rarely this hilarious." —BOOKLIST (starred review) More famous than ever after hitting the silver screen, the ever-dramatic Lola Cep is still in the spotlight — vying with Born-to-Win, Born-to-Run-Everything Carla Santini to snag the lead in the high school play. Can Lola survive Carla's attempts at retaliation? Once the curtain goes up, which drama queen will... (more)
• The Free Church Hymn BookGeneral Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland

  

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  The Free Church Hymn Book

  by General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland

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  Lyrics

  by Sting

  From the first Police album, Outlandos D'Amour, through Sacred Love, here are the collected lyrics written by Sting, along with his commentary.
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  Lady Gaga - The Fame

  by Lady Gaga

  Easy arrangements of all 14 tunes off the chart-topping studio debut by this true pop phenomonon. Includes the smash hits "Poker Face" and "Just Dance" plus: Beautiful, Dirty, Rich * Boys Boys Boys * Brown Eyes * Eh, Eh (Nothing Else I Can Say) * The Fame * I like It Rough * Lovegame * Money Honey * Paparazzi * Paper Gangsta * Starstruck * Summerboy.
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  Lyrics, 1962-1985

  by Bob Dylan

  The complete collection includes all of Dylan's writings and drawings plus 120 new writings. Index of song titles.
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  U2: The Stories Behind Every U2 Song

  by Niall Stokes

  U2 fans who want material on the band but “still haven’t found what they’re looking for” will welcome this song-by-song volume. This definitive new book features original and revealing interviews with the group, plus key people close to them. It not only traces U2’s meteoric rise to fame, but explores the background and inspiration behind every song written by the band. A full analysis of U2’s long-awaited new... (more)
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  Tunesmith: Inside the Art of Songwriting

  by Jimmy Webb

  Webb brings his insiders knowledge, experience, and star power to the ultimate guide for aspiring songwriters. With a combination of anecdotes, meditation, and advice, he breaks down the creative process from beginning to endfrom coping with writers block, to song construction, chords, and even self-promotion. Webb also gives readers a glimpse into the professional music world.
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  The Passionate Eye:: The Collected Writing of Suzanne Vega

  by Suzanne Vega

  Suzanne Vega is a poet of the urban streets whose passionate eye catches the motion and vibrant color of the life that surrounds us all. In this volume are her collected writings:  poems and stories; song lyrics and overheard conversations; remembrances of times past and faraway countries.
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  The Ground Beneath Her Feet

  by Salman Rushdie

  In this remaking of the myth of Orpheus, Rushdie tells the story of Vina Apsara, a pop star, and Ormus Cama, an extraordinary songwriter and musician, who captivate and change the world through their music and their romance. Beginning in Bombay in the fifties, moving to London in the sixties, and New York for the last quarter century, the novel pulsates with a half-century of music and celebrates the power rock... (more)
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  Rise Up Singing

  The Group Singing Songbook

  by Peter Blood, Annie Patterson

  Lyrics and guitar chords for nearly 1,200 songs are arranged in a compact, easy-to-use format in this comprehensive collection. Folk revival favorites; Broadway show tunes; Beatles songs; hymns, spirituals, and gospel standards; songs about peace, freedom, labor, and the environment; and chanteys are among the songs included. This revised and retypeset version of the enormously popular group singing songbook makes... (more)
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  A Box of Rain: Lyrics: 1965-1993

  by Robert Hunter

  A collection of over 250 classic songs by the main lyricist for the Grateful Dead--with a new introduction and over 20 additional songs, including from the Dead's next album. Hunter also explains the sources of certain songs and describes the evolution of others over years of performance. Complete discography.
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  Blackbird Singing. Gedichte und Songs 1965 - 1999.

  by Paul McCartney

  A collection of Paul McCartney's poetry, including lyrics to some of the most famous Beatles songs.
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  King Ink

  by Nick Cave

  Collection of lyrics and plays, including collaborations with American enfant terrible Lydia Lunch.
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  The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics

  by Alan Aldridge

  In the ultimate tribute to the Beatles, dazzling illustrations by noted artists enhance 200 favorite songs and reminiscences of the Fab Four. 320 color and b&w photos and illustrations.
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  The Beatles Lyrics: The Songs of Lennon, McCartney, Harrison and Starr

  by The Beatles

  A must-own souvenir for all Beatles fans and songwriters! The Beatles Lyrics is an amazing tribute to the most influential band in pop history. For the first time ever together in print, it publishes the lyrics to 192 songs by the Fab Four. Also includes a complete discography, lots of great full-page photos throughout the book, and a song title index.