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Summary: Account of the early days of the Beatles, when they were playing strip joints in Hamburg, Germany. John wants his best friend, Stuart Sutcliffe, to join the band, but Stu is headed in a different...
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DVD
Call #: DVD MUSICAL BACKBEAT
Location: DVDs Musical
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: An intimate, meditative inquiry into the life and music of Elliott Smith, a musician whose rise to prominence in the 1990s and early 2000s was cut short by his untimely death at the age of 34. By...
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Call #: DVD B SMITH
Location: DVDs Biography
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Directed by filmmaker Peter Jackson, this is a three-part documentary series that takes audiences back in time to the band's intimate recording sessions. The documentary showcases the warmth,...
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Call #: DVD 782 BEA
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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DVD
Call #: DVD 782 FOO
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: A documentary film about the life and times of rock singer Janis Joplin, presented via a series of letters Joplin wrote home over a span of years, read by Chan Marshall. Includes interviews with...
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DVD
Call #: DVD B JOPLIN
Location: DVDs Biography
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Hailed as one of the most innovative and intimate documentaries of all time, experience Kurt Cobain like never before in the only fully authorized portrait of the famed music icon. Directed by...
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DVD
Call #: DVD B COBAIN
Location: DVDs Biography
copies in: 1 of 1
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BOOK
Call #: 782.42166 BEA
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Traces Bob Dylan's journey from his roots in Minnesota, to his early days in Greenwich Village, to his tumultuous ascent to pop stardom in 1966. Joan Baez, Allan Ginzberg, Maria Muldaur, Pete Seeger,...
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DVD
Call #: DVD 781.66 NO
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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BOOK
Call #: 782.42166 U2
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: An epic musical fantasy about the uncensored human story of Sir Elton John's breakthrough years.
BLU-RAY
Call #: BLU DRAMA ROCKETMAN
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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Summary: An epic musical fantasy about the uncensored human story of Sir Elton John's breakthrough years.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA ROCKETMAN
Location: DVDs Drama
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Summary: This biopic tracing Presley's life from his impoverished childhood to his meteoric rise to stardom to his triumphant return to Las Vegas.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA ELVIS
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: This epic drama explores the life and music of Elvis Presley as seen through the prism of Presley's complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA ELVIS
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 4 of 4
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Summary: Choose any one of 4 instruments: bass, drums, guitar or microphone, to create a band to play many pop tunes made famous by iconic rock groups.
ELECTRONIC RESOURCES
Call #: VG WII LEG
Location: Junior Videogames
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Penelope Spheeris' Decline of Western Civilization was perceived as shocking and outrageous at the time of its original release in 1981. Parts II and III were no less extraordinary and unprecedented....
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DVD
Call #: DVD 781.66 DEC
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Bruce Springsteen in a live concert performance singing his Western stars album, with full band and orchestra from inside his historic barn in New Jersey. The film also blends archival footage,...
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BLU-RAY
Call #: BLU 782 SPR
Location: Blu-rays Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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(42)
BOOK
Call #: 782.42166 ROC
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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BOOK
Call #: 782.42166 ROC
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Told with music rather than conventional dialogue, follows the descent of a burned out rock performer as he sits in his motel room watching war movies and slowly losing touch with reality.
DVD
Call #: DVD MUSICAL PINK
Location: DVDs Musical
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: An comprehensive collection of concert footage from 1970-1979, much of it never before seen. Includes performances cut out of their film, The Song Remains The Same, rarely seen interviews, never-before-seen television performances and much more.
DVD
Call #: DVD 781.66 LED
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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(629)
Summary: The most anticipated book in more than a decade by the legendary band, this is the official account of the creation of their final album, Let It Be, told in The Beatles' own words, illustrated with...
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BOOK
Call #: 782.42166 BEA
Location: Adult Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: The intern of a record company finds himself with both his dream job and biggest nightmare, when he is assigned to retrieve a British rock star and get him to his concert in time.
DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY GET
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: An enthralling celebration of Queen, their music, and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury, who defied stereotypes and convention to become one of history's most beloved entertainers....
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BLU-RAY
Call #: BLU DRAMA BOHEMIAN
Location: Blu-rays Drama
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: An enthralling celebration of Queen, their music, and their extraordinary lead singer Freddie Mercury, who defied stereotypes and convention to become one of history's most beloved entertainers....
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DVD
Call #: DVD DRAMA BOHEMIAN
Location: DVDs Drama
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Called the greatest rock film ever made, this landmark documentary follows the Rolling Stones on their notorious 1969 U.S. tour. When three hundred thousand members of the Love Generation collided...
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DVD
Call #: DVD 781.66 ROL
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Told through his own words, the documentary reflects on his traumatic childhood, his difficult struggle with drugs and alcohol, the loss of his son, and how he always found his inner strength and...
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DVD
Call #: DVD B CLAPTON
Location: DVDs Biography
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Nick knows exactly how long it has been since Tris broke up with him - three weeks, two days, and 23 hours. Now she is at his gig, with a new guy. Nick can't understand how she could have moved on so...
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DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY NICK
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 1 of 1
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(128)
Summary: Kurt Cobain burst into American consciousness with a vengeance with the release of Nevermind, an instant classic that defined a sound and a generation. Three years later, he was dead of suicide,...
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BOOK
Call #: B COBAIN
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: It's true, Joan Jett became mega-famous from the number-one hit "I Love Rock n Roll," but that's only part of the story. This documentary gives a wild ride as Jett and her close friends tell you how...
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DVD
Call #: DVD 781.66 BAD
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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BOOK
Call #: B PRESLEY YA
Location: YA Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: This epic drama explores the life and music of Elvis Presley as seen through the prism of Presley's complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
BLU-RAY
Call #: BLU DRAMA ELVIS
Location: Blu-rays Drama
copies in: 1 of 2
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Summary: Punk before punk existed, three teenage brothers formed a band in the early 1970s in their spare bedroom. Equal parts rockumentary and family love story, this film chronicles the journey of what...
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DVD
Call #: DVD 782 BAN
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
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Summary: Members of the rock band Foo Fighters move into an Encino mansion steeped in grisly rock n' roll history to record their much-anticipated tenth album.
DVD
Call #: DVD COMEDY STUDIO
Location: DVDs Comedy
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: The documentary uncovers historic and previously unseen footage of the illustrious rock band and provides new insight into the revolutionary impact of its music and legacy.
DVD
Call #: DVD 782 WHE
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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Summary: Drama and reality combine in a fictitious 24 hours in the life of musician and international cultural icon, Nick Cave. With startlingly frank insights and an intimate portrayal of the artistic...
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DVD
Call #: DVD 781.66 TWE
Location: DVDs Nonfiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Sherman Alexie
(13,522)
Summary: One day, legendary bluesman Robert Johnson appears on the Spokane Indian reservation, in flight from the devil and presumed long dead. When he passes his enchanted instrument to Thomas...
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BOOK
Call #: F ALEXIE
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Mike Allred , artist
(1,299)
Summary: As one of the most magnetic icons of modern pop culture, David Bowie seduced generations of fans with his music and counterculture persona. While Bowie's legacy as a musician is remarkable and...
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BOOK
Call #: B BOWIE
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Tori Amos
(2,060)
Summary: Since the release of her first career-defining solo album, Tori Amos as been one of the music industry's most enduring and ingenious artists. From her unnerving depiction of sexual assault in "Me and...
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BOOK
Call #: B AMOS
Location: Adult Biographies
copies in: 1 of 1
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