On song : stories behind New Zealand pop classics / Simon Sweetman.
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TextPublisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Penguin, 2012Description: 208 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN: - 9780143568162 (hbk.) :
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| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 782.42164 SWE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A511495B |
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| 782.42164 MCG The treadmill tapes : confessions of a compulsive pop picker / | 782.42164 ON On record : rock, pop and the written word / | 782.42164 POT Spectacular vernaculars : hip-hop and the politics of postmodernism / | 782.42164 SWE On song : stories behind New Zealand pop classics / | 782.421640268 DOB Dave Dobbyn : the songbook / | 782.421640268 PAT Rhyming techniques and strategies / | 782.42164092 SIM The words and music of Paul Simon / |
1. Don't dream it's over -- 2. Gutter black -- 3. How bizarre -- 4. For today -- 5. Anything could happen -- 6. Counting the beat -- 7. Slice of heaven -- 8. E Ipo -- 9. Not given lightly -- 10. Pink frost -- 11. A thing well made -- 12. Death and the maiden -- 13. The beautiful young crew -- 14. (Glad I'm) not a Kennedy -- 15. She speeds -- 16. The way I feel -- 17. Drive -- 18. In the morning -- 19. System virtue -- 20. In the neighbourhood -- 21. Chains -- 22. Victoria -- 23. French letter -- 24. Screems from tha old plantation -- 25. Not many -- 26. Out on the street -- 27. Can't get enough -- 28. Nature -- 29. Jesus I was evil -- 30. Spellbound.
"On Song is a lively journey through New Zealand's diverse pop landscape. Prolific music journalist Simon Sweetman has interviewed the writers and performers of beloved Kiwi classics, presenting 'in conversation' text that illuminates the fascinating stories behind the pop songs we all know and love, all complemented with a plethora of artists' personal imagery and archival photography"--Publisher information.
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