The Great Rock Discography

by Martin Strong (Author), Martin Strong (Author), Harry HORSE (Illustrator), M.C. Strong (Editor)

• Used

  Paperback
  1995

  $3.28

  This updated 1995 edition of a discography of rock music contains details on over 1000 artists and bands over five decades covering the development of the rock genre. It has complete discographies for all formats, listings and dates of all EP, single and album releases, and their respective highest chart positions in both the UK and the US. Detailed biographies of all the artists are included, as well as band histories, from origination to dissolution. The author also analyzes each artist's style and influences, recommends albums and gives a piece of obscure trivia for each entry. The book includes over 70 caricatures by Harry Horse, including 30 new ones.

• Used

  Paperback
  2002

  $3.28

  This is the bible for all popular music fans. With its unique format, featuring complete discographies, biographies and histories - plus catalogue ordering numbers, chart positions and recommended listening ...The Great Rock Discography crams in all the facts and figures you'll need - and gives informative and opinionated pieces on recommended listening and band histories. From the Stone Roses to the Rolling Stones, Steeleye Span to Steely Dan, ABBA and AC/DC, The Popes and The Pogues, Green on Red and Deacon Blue, Heaven 17 to Richard Hell, Buffalo Tom to the Cowboy Junkies - The Great Rock Discography has everyone you need to know about (and many that you'll never have heard of).

• Used

  Hardcover
  2000

  $19.15

  Full revised and expanded, featuring over 1,000 entries, all with band biography and full U.S. and U.K. discographies. The Times (London) calls it a genuine labour of love . . . invaluable, and The Guardian describes it as the last word in rock 'n' roll trainspotting; there isn't a better guide on the market.