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Now newly revised for 2021, this fascinating book serves as the ultimate critical guide to history's greatest albums. It offers a mouthwatering selection of music, ranging from Miles Davis's jazz masterpiece Kind of Blue (1959) to David Bowie's poignant final release (2016), alongside groundbreaking works by contemporary artists. The exploration of musical history spans from the symphonic pop of The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds to the colossal grunge of Nirvana's Nevermind. In addition to essential milestones, readers will uncover unexpected gems like Einstürzende Neubauten's innovative soundscapes and Aphex Twin's experimental creations. This guide honors the influential forces that have shaped rock and pop while also delving into dance, jazz, funk, punk, disco, soul, hip-hop, world music, and the avant-garde. Each album is accompanied by fascinating insights and trivia, answering questions like what Time magazine deemed the greatest album of the twentieth century and which Prince anthem aimed to emulate Bob Seger. With contributions from 90 internationally acclaimed music journalists, this updated edition is an indispensable companion to the music itself. Illustrated with over 900 iconic images of album covers, bands, and artists, it is a must-have for any music enthusiast.
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1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die, Robert Dimery
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Robert Dimery
- Verlag
- Octopus Publishing Ltd.
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 960
- ISBN10
- 1788403479
- ISBN13
- 9781788403474
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Kunst & Kultur, Historisches Thema, Geschichte, Kunst, Musikalische Thematik, Handbücher und Anleitungen, Enzyklopädien, Musik, Kultur und Gesellschaft, Popkultur, Rock, Musikgeschichte, Alben
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 2006
- Originaltitel
- 1001 albums you must hear before you die
- Bewertung
- 3,95 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Now newly revised for 2021, this fascinating book serves as the ultimate critical guide to history's greatest albums. It offers a mouthwatering selection of music, ranging from Miles Davis's jazz masterpiece Kind of Blue (1959) to David Bowie's poignant final release (2016), alongside groundbreaking works by contemporary artists. The exploration of musical history spans from the symphonic pop of The Beach Boys' Pet Sounds to the colossal grunge of Nirvana's Nevermind. In addition to essential milestones, readers will uncover unexpected gems like Einstürzende Neubauten's innovative soundscapes and Aphex Twin's experimental creations. This guide honors the influential forces that have shaped rock and pop while also delving into dance, jazz, funk, punk, disco, soul, hip-hop, world music, and the avant-garde. Each album is accompanied by fascinating insights and trivia, answering questions like what Time magazine deemed the greatest album of the twentieth century and which Prince anthem aimed to emulate Bob Seger. With contributions from 90 internationally acclaimed music journalists, this updated edition is an indispensable companion to the music itself. Illustrated with over 900 iconic images of album covers, bands, and artists, it is a must-have for any music enthusiast.