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Society’s Child by Janis Ian

Janis Ian | Society’s Child | Grammy Awardwinning singer and songwriter Janis Ians memoir of her more than forty years in the music business. Janis Ian was catapulted into the spot

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k. d. lang by Victoria Starr

Victoria Starr | k. d. lang | Journalist Starr presents a thorough behind-the-scenes look at the real story of k.d. lang, one of North America’s finest singers. Lang, a hero to so

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Going Down With Janis by Peggy Caserta; Dan Knapp

Peggy Caserta; Dan Knapp | Going Down With Janis | This is the raw and scathing portrait of Janis Joplin by her female lover. This book recounts those harrowing days when these two women were just hipp

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Dyke Music by Marilyn Gayle

Marilyn Gayle | Dyke Music | This scarce and very personal songbook contains drawings, writings, and basic arrangements for 23 songs composed by Marilyn Gayle.

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Queering The Popular Pitch by Sheila Whiteley; Jennifer Rycenga

Sheila Whiteley; Jennifer Rycenga | Queering The Popular Pitch | ‘Queering the Popular Pitch ‘is a new collection of 19 essays by leading scholars on popular music. Following Routledge’s landmark 1994 collection, ‘Q

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Queering the Pitch by Elizabeth Wood; Philip Brett; Gary C. Thomas

Elizabeth Wood; Philip Brett; Gary C. Thomas | Queering the Pitch | When the first edition of Queering the Pitch was published in early 1994, it was immediately hailed as a landmark and defining work in the new field o

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Melissa Etheridge – The Awakening by Melissa Etheridge

Melissa Etheridge | Melissa Etheridge – The Awakening | Melissa’s introspective ninth studio CD features 16 powerful and engaging songs: All There Is * California * Heroes and Friends * I’ve Loved You Befor

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Sing Out! by Boze Hadleigh

Boze Hadleigh | Sing Out! | Sing Out! is the first book to document the artistic contributions of gay and lesbian singers, musicians, composers, and dancers. Written in Hadleigh’

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k. d. lang by Paula Martinac

Paula Martinac | k. d. lang | A biography of the singer whose ‘coming out of the closet’ did not hurt her career, as might have been expected, but was also an inspiration for other

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Bessie by Chris Albertson

Chris Albertson | Bessie | A biography of Bessie Smith, the great singer known as the ‘Empress of the Blues’. Considered by many to be the greatest blues singer of all time, Bes