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Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Vinyl Record Collecting For Dummies teaches you how to start a collection, grow your collection, and make that collection sound excellent. You'll learn how to shop for new, used, and rare records, and how to select the turntable that's right for you. Learn how to determine a record's value, build your collection on a budget, and properly store and maintain your records. This handy Dummies guide also gives you the background knowledge you'll need to...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Smith explores what music can tell women about themselves-- and the men in their lives. From romantic soundtracks to the evolution of girl bands, she shares stories from her own life that shed light on the phenomenon of guilty pleasures and the incredible power of an "our song."
Author
Publisher
Krause Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A collection of short essays discussing various elements of the sound recording industry, and how to navigate the world of record collecting, this book also includes multiple discographies of the most valuable recordings in various genres and collecting areas.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The untold story of a quirky and important subculture: The world of 78rpm records and the insular community that celebrates them-by acclaimed music critic and author Amanda Petrusich, who contributes regularly to Pitchfork, The Oxford American, and The New York Times. Before MP3s, CDs, and cassette tapes, even before LPs or 45s, the world listened to music on 78rpm records-those fragile, 10-inch shellac discs. While vinyl records have enjoyed a renaissance...
Author
Publisher
Duke University Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
From scouring flea markets and eBay to maxing out their credit cards, record collectors will do just about anything to score a long-sought-after album. Music writer, curator, and collector John Corbett burrows deep inside the record fiend's mind, documenting and reflecting on his decades-long love affair with vinyl. Discussing more than 200 rare and out-of-print LPs, Vinyl Freak is composed in part of Corbett's long-running Downbeat magazine column...
9) The beginner's guide to vinyl: how to build, maintain, and experience a music collection in analog
Author
Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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