Photography
Photographic ramble through America’s greatest musical artforms—blues, jazz, R&B, soul, rock, Cajun, and Zydeco—and the musical greats who keep the music alive today.
Soul Jazz Records
Freedom, Rhythm and Sound Chapter Two Stuart Baker, Gilles Peterson
9th October, pb, £39.99, 9781916359840
New collection of beautiful and rare jazz record designs from the 1960s–80s.
Summersdale
Series A Little Bit of . . . hb, eb, £6.99, 978183799
Celebratory little books of quotes, quiz questions and facts. Harry Styles 9th October, 6957 Bowie 13th November,8708
Ten Speed Press
Coltrane Ravi Coltrane (ed), Wayne Coyne, Dev Hynes, Phil Lesh, Julie Mehretu, Carlos Santana, Patti Smith
4th November, hb, £50, 9781984858399
Definitive photographic celebration of Coltrane’s life and music, featuring exclusive contributions written by his son, peers, colleagues and friends.
Thames & Hudson
Iron Maiden Steve Harris, Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden
7th October, hb, £50, 9780500029602
Official book marks 50 years of the band in a visual feast. Commentary by band members past and present and never-before-seen photography from the archives.
Oasis
Gallagher Noel, Jill Furmanovsky 23rd September, hb, £50, 9780500030646
Charts the groups’ career onstage, backstage, in the studio and at play.
The Belknap Press
Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons Igor Stravinsky, Vijay Iyer, George A Seferis, Arthur Knodel (tr), Ingolf Dahl (tr)
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Capitol Gains Andrew Cook 23rd October, hb, eb, £20, 9781803997285
The first book to reveal the true story of how the Beatles broke the American music market to become the biggest band in the world.
Up All Night Colin Moody, Jasmine Ketibuah-Foley 18th September, hb, £15.99, 9781837050475
Photography showing Bristol’s multifaceted nightlife.
Union Square
Get the Led Out Denny Somach, Carmine Appice
30th October, hb, £40, 9781454962922
Updated story of Led Zeppelin, who continue to enthrall every new generation who encounters their music.
University of Chicago Press
What Did You Hear?: The Music of Bob Dylan Steven Rings
6th October, hb, eb, £24, 9780226842653
Fresh understanding of a singular performer, his musical choices and the meanings that can be found in his imperfect sounds.
University of Rochester Press
The Life and Music of Gerard Grisey Jeffrey Arlo Brown
12th August, pb, eb, £26.99, 9781648250842
First biography of the composer shows how his sensuality and rigour
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-Fiction
Dear Reader Viktoria Capek 9th September, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781786789921
For Swifties everywhere this guided journal with interactive prompts explores Taylor’s lyrics.
Welbeck
How High Tom Sheehan (illus), Tim Burgess
2nd October, hb, £35, 9781035424290
Inside story of the Charlatans, with text by lead singer Burgess and never-before- seen photographs by Melody Maker chief photographer.
26th September, hb, £19.95, 9780674302433
Timeless lessons on the pleasures of listening, the dilemmas of composition and the meaning of artistic freedom from a founder of musical Modernism.
The History Press
came together to form the musical genre known as spectralism.
University Press of Mississippi
Bombs Bursting in Air Mat Callahan (ed) 15th December, pb, £31, 9781496859204
Exhumes music that has been forgotten or deliberately buried while drawing comparison with what has been promoted as “American music” by public bodies and academies.
V&A Publishing Beyoncé
Annie Zaleski 18th September, hb, £25, 9781035426584
Explore the inspiration and story behind every single track the superstar has released.
Life in Technicolor Debs Wild, Malcolm Croft 2nd October, hb, £30, 9781035432653
Extensively researched, illustrated history of one of the world’s most successful bands: Coldplay.
Wesleyan University Press
The Sounds of Aguante Luis Achondo 7th October, pb, £18.95, 9780819501936
Ethnographic study of the use of sound by hinchas (football fans) in the southern half of South America.
David Bowie is Victoria Broackes (ed), Geoffrey Marsh (ed) 11th September, pb, £32, 9781838510589
Originally published to accompany a V&A exhibition, this is a revised edition of the only book granted access to Bowie’s personal archive.
Watkins Media
Feedback Elliott Sharp 4th November, pb, £18.95, 9780819502056
Meditation on music, artificial intelligence, consciousness and culture in a blend of personal narrative and speculative thought.
White Owl
A History of Punk Stephen Palmer 30th August, hb, £25, 9781036120306
Palmer depicts the punk explosion of 1976-77 in tired, bored and socially stratified Britain.
White Rabbit
Rebel Musix, Scribe on a Vibe
Vivien Goldman 15th January, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781399601757
The best writing from Goldman, the trailblazing, radical, feminist music writer.
168 Songs of Hatred and Failure Keith Cameron
11th September, hb, eb, £30, 9781399607407
The story of Manic Street Preachers told through 168 songs.
The Complete Johnny Cash Mark Stielper, Johnny Cash
14th October, hb, eb, £35, 9781399618823
Every lyric to every song Cash ever wrote over a 55-year career.
Granny Takes a Trip Paul Gorman
25th September, hb, eb, £40, 9781399623612
The story of the legendary 1960s boutique and the lives and stories of the eccentric characters who visited the shop.
The Colonel and the King Peter Guralnick 5th August, hb, eb, £35, 9781399635295
Conclusion of critically acclaimed music writer’s Elvis trilogy focuses on his relationship with the “Colonel”, his infamous manager.
This Ain’t Rock ’N’ Roll (this is Genocide) Daniel Rachel
30th October, hb, eb, £22, 9781399635721
Shocking and absorbing chronological account of pop music’s complicated history with fascism and the imagery surrounding it.
Wymer
Down to Donington Jerry Bloom, Don Airey 15th August, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781915246868
Rearview look at the first Monsters of Rock Festival in 1980. It explores behind the scenes as well as the day in question, and its aftermath.
An A-Z of Jethro Tull Richard Taylor 17th October, pb, eb, £17.99, 9781915246912
All the albums, all the musicians, places of relevance and plenty of curios within its 100,000 words. A fun read for all Tull fans.
Yale University Press
Why Sound Matters Damon Krukowski 6th January, hb, eb, £18.99, 9780300272246
Consideration of the material aspect of sound and how it fundamentally shapes our experience of the world– both in its presence and absence.
Zone Books
The Fifth Hammer Daniel Heller-Roazen 11th November, pb, eb, £20, 9781942130987
Revolutionary history and theory of harmony from music to metaphysics.
Abbeville Press
The National Park Service Photographs Ansel Adams
12th August, hb, £9.99, 9780789207753
Tiny treasure is a glorious tribute to America’s foremost landscape photographer and to the vanishing landscape he loved.
Pacific Legacy Rex Alan Smith 11th August, hb, £31.99, 9780789213334
Photobook about the battlegrounds of the Pacific theatre then and now, updated with new information about the preservation and accessibility of these historic sites.
Abrams Feline
Tim Flach 9th October, hb, £50, 9781419773648
From the pre-eminent animal portrait photographer a collection more than 170 photographs of cats with text on the species, their evolution and why we love them.
The Shape of Nature David Maitland 11th September, hb, £45, 9781419779794
Acclaimed photog- rapher’s visual exploration of the myriad structures, shapes and patterns seen in nature.
Jane Birkin Sophie Gachet 9th October, hb, £50, 9781419783593
Tribute to the timeless, effortlessly chic style and lasting legacy of the fashion muse.
In the American West Richard Avedon 11th September, hb, £80, 9781419783609
A landmark project of classic American photography.
Collaboration Frank Ockenfels, Joe Levy 6th November, hb, £50, 9781419785511
Visual chronicle of the decades-long
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