Music audiobooks
Healing Sounds And Shifting Frequencies
By: Jonathan Goldman
Narrated by: Justine Willis Toms
Length: 57 minutes
Abridged: No
Jonathan and Andi Goldman describe Hindu, Tibetan Buddhist, and other concepts of tantra, and its relationship to sound, vibration, and enlightenment. The Goldmans teach that using our voices and other sounds in new ways can attract greater harmony and creativity within our lives and relationships. Read more
View audiobookA Prairie Home Companion Duets
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Great music is a hallmark of A Prairie Home Companion, and some of the best features pairs of guests harmonizing. This new collection brings together 14 of the best vocal and instrumental duets featured on A Prairie Home Companion, performed by a range of artists, including The Everly Brothers, Robin and Linda Williams, Leo Kottke and Iris... Read more
View audiobookRadiopiraten - Abenteuer auf hoher See (Ungekürzt)
By: Herbert Hoven & Hans Jacobshagen
Narrated by: Herbert Hoven & Hans Jacobshagen
Length: 1 hour 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Ende der 60er Jahre, als in Deutschland noch Musikmoderatoren durchs Programm führten, saßen bei Radio Caroline, Radio Veronika, Radio London und Radio Mi Amigo oder bei Nordsee International Discjockeys vor dem Mikrofon und spielten pausenlos die neuesten Titel aus England und Amerika. Read more
View audiobookBeat in Hamburg - Die große Freiheit (Ungekürzt)
By: Herbert Hoven & Hans Jacobshagen
Narrated by: Herbert Hoven & Hans Jacobshagen
Length: 1 hour 51 minutes
Abridged: No
Als die Beatmusik laufen lernte. Viel ist in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten darüber geschrieben, fabuliert und diskutiert worden, wie es denn nun tatsächlich war, "Damals in Hamburg". Hörensagen, Kolportage, Weitergabe von Gerüchten - am Ende stand bislang sehr oft ein Sammelsurium aus Halb(wahr)heiten. Wer aber könnte besser Auskunft geben als... Read more
View audiobookKeyboard Conversations®: The Power and Passion of Beethoven
By: Jeffrey Siegel
Narrated by: Jeffrey Siegel
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel combine the virtuosity and poetry of a world-class pianist with entertaining commentary to create a magical concert experience. His lively, engaging insights and captivating performances make listening an enthralling experience for all music lovers.
For information about the other titles in this series... Read more
Keyboard Conversations®: The Romanticism of the Russian Soul
By: Jeffrey Siegel
Narrated by: Jeffrey Siegel
Length: 1 hour 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel combine the virtuosity and poetry of a world-class pianist with entertaining commentary to create a magical concert experience. His lively, engaging insights and captivating performances make listening an enthralling experience for all music lovers.
For information about the other titles in this series... Read more
Keyboard Conversations®: Mozart and Friends
By: Jeffrey Siegel
Narrated by: Jeffrey Siegel
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel combine the virtuosity and poetry of a world-class pianist with entertaining commentary to create a magical concert experience. His lively, engaging insights and captivating performances make listening an enthralling experience for all music lovers.
For information about the other titles in this series... Read more
Keyboard Conversations®: The Romance of the Piano
By: Jeffrey Siegel
Narrated by: Jeffrey Siegel
Length: 1 hour 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Keyboard Conversations® with Jeffrey Siegel combine the virtuosity and poetry of a world-class pianist with entertaining commentary to create a magical concert experience. His lively, engaging insights and captivating performances make listening an enthralling experience for all music lovers.
For information about the other titles in this series... Read more
When I Get Home
By: author
Length: 55 minutes
Abridged: No
You’ve heard Garrison Keillor and the Guy's All-Star Shoe Band perform on the radio. Now you can enjoy their feel-good music on this collection.A Prairie Home Companionlisteners are frequently treated to a song—sometimes to a familiar tune, sometimes to original music—with words by Garrison Keillor.
In them, he sings of home, love,... Read more
A Night Without Armor - Abridged
By: Jewel
Narrated by: Jewel
Length: TBA
Abridged: Yes
New York Times best sellerAs seen on The Oprah Winfrey ShowWriting poems and keeping journals since childhood, Jewel has been searching for truth and meaning, turning to her words to record, to discover and to reflect.In A Night Without Armor, her first collection of poetry, Jewel explores the fire of first love, the fading of passion, the... Read more
View audiobookThe Tao of Willie
By: Willie Nelson & Turk Pipkin
Narrated by: Tom Stechschulte, Turk Pipkin & Willie Nelson
Length: 4 hours 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Born in small-town Texas during the Great Depression, Willie Nelson was raised to believe in helping his neighbors and living without pretense. After many hardscrabble years as a poorly paid songwriter (often watching his work become a gold mine for other performers), Willie finally found his own voice?the gentle but unmistakably honest sound... Read more
View audiobookWaylon - Abridged
By: Waylon Jennings & Lenny Kaye
Narrated by: Waylon Jennings
Length: 2 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Waylon Jennings relates the story of his life as a country music star. His beginnings were poor but he became Buddy Holly's protege before sinking into drug abuse and 3 failed marriages. His success came when he met his present wife, Jessi Colter. Read more
View audiobookScar Tissue
By: Anthony Kiedis
Narrated by: Rider Strong
Length: 14 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
As lead singer and songwriter for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Anthony Kiedis has lived life on the razor's edge. Much has been written about him, but until now we've only had his songs as clues to his experience from the inside. In Scar Tissue, Kiedis proves himself to be as compelling a memoirist as he is a lyricist, giving us a searingly honest... Read more
View audiobookOn Michael Jackson
By: Margo Jefferson
Narrated by: Andrea Johnson
Length: 3 hours 47 minutes
Abridged: No
Michael Jackson was once universally acclaimed as a song-and-dance man of genius; Wacko Jacko is now, more often than not, dismissed for his bizarre race and gender transformations and confounding antics, even as he is commonly reviled for the child molestation charges twice brought against him. Whence the weirdness and alleged criminality? How... Read more
View audiobookTearing Down the Wall of Sound
By: Mick Brown
Narrated by: Ray Porter
Length: 17 hours 35 minutes
Abridged: No
Phil Spector, born in the Bronx in 1939, grew up an outsider despised by his peers. Yet after his family moved to California, he learned everything he could about music, formed a band, and had a number-one hit with "To Know Him Is to Love Him." He quickly became the top producer of early rock and roll, originator of such girl groups as the... Read more
View audiobookTop Girls
By: Caryl Churchill
Narrated by: Amy Brenneman, Megan Austin Oberle, Kirsten Pot...
Length: 1 hour 38 minutes
Abridged: No
In this play by Caryl Churchill, it's the middle of the high-flying, go-getting 80's in Maggie Thatcher's England and Marlene finally has something to celebrate—she's just been made Managing Director of Top Girls Employment Agency. But with no friends to speak of, and a past she'd just as soon forget, the guests at Marlene's party are a... Read more
View audiobookMarian McPartland’s Jazz World
By: Marian McPartland
Narrated by: Marian McPartland
Length: 7 hours 46 minutes
Abridged: No
In this collection of musical portraits, jazz pianist and radio host Marian McPartland pays sparkling tribute to such beloved and legendary figures as Benny Goodman, Bill Evans, Joe Morello, Paul Desmond, Alec Wilder, Mary Lou Williams, and others.In a preface to this new edition, published originally as All in Good Time, McPartland extends her... Read more
View audiobookWithout You
By: Anthony Rapp
Narrated by: Anthony Rapp
Length: 9 hours 29 minutes
Abridged: No
Anthony Rapp captures the passion and grit unique to the theater world as he recounts his life-changing experience in the original cast of the Pulitzer Prize–winning musical Rent.Anthony Rapp had a special feeling about Jonathan Larson's rock musical Rent as early as his first audition, which won him a starring role as the video artist Mark... Read more
View audiobookMiles to Go
By: Chris Murphy
Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
Length: 8 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Miles to Go is a frank and intimate exploration of Miles Davis’ eccentric working life, drug habits, paranoia, depression, and subsequent recovery. Murphy explores Davis’ troubled relationship with his children and the controversial role Cicely Tyson played in his life. The book also delves into the dynamics that made Davis’ band work so well... Read more
View audiobookHeavier Than Heaven
By: Charles R. Cross
Narrated by: Lloyd James
Length: 14 hours 50 minutes
Abridged: No
When Kurt Cobain died by his own hand in April 1994, it was an act of will that typified his short, angry, inspired life. Veteran music journalist Charles R. Cross fuses his intimate knowledge of the Seattle music scene with his deep compassion for his subject in this extraordinary story of artistic brilliance and the pain that extinguished... Read more
View audiobookMahalia Jackson
By: Montrew Dunham
Narrated by: Pam Ward
Length: 1 hour 55 minutes
Abridged: No
“Halie” Jackson grew up in poverty on the levees of New Orleans, hunting for alligators for food along the Mississippi River with her brother, Peter. But every Sunday young Mahalia sang proudly in the church choir, the youngest member at age five. She left school after eighth grade and worked as a maid to help support her family. However, her... Read more
View audiobookLaurel Canyon
By: Michael Walker
Narrated by: Lloyd James
Length: 8 hours 24 minutes
Abridged: No
Laurel Canyon was the neighborhood perched above the clubs and record companies of Sunset Strip where Joni Mitchell, Jim Morrison, Graham Nash, Cass Elliot, Carole King, Don Henley, and Peter Tork, just to name a few, lived and collaborated to make an indelible mark on our music and our culture. Starting with The Byrds in 1965, these musicians... Read more
View audiobookAll Shook Up
By: Carson Holloway
Narrated by: Wanda McCaddon
Length: 6 hours 30 minutes
Abridged: No
The national debate over popular music’s effect on character is both furious and confused. Conservatives complain primarily about lyrics, appealing to public decency and safety. Liberals, swift to the defense of any self-expression, simultaneously celebrate rock’s liberating ethos and deny its cultural influence. Carson Holloway is out to... Read more
View audiobookRoom Full of Mirrors
By: Charles R. Cross
Narrated by: Lloyd James
Length: 13 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
For many, the name Jimi Hendrix conjures up a larger-than-life image of the man who set fire to guitars, women’s hearts, and the status quo. In this groundbreaking account, music journalist Charles R. Cross takes a far deeper look. Beyond Hendrix’s legendary onstage and offstage magnetism and his excessive lifestyle was a man who struggled to... Read more
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