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Music history books

Every book on OmList tagged music history — pulled from the same shelves librarians and readers have been building for years.

24 books on the shelf

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Love Is a Mix Tape

Love Is a Mix Tape

2007

The Rest Is Noise

The Rest Is Noise

2007

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Please Kill Me

Please Kill Me

Legs McNeil

1997

After the Stars Fall

After the Stars Fall

Bethany Campbell

1985

How Music Works

How Music Works

2012

Sparring Partners

Sparring Partners

Elizabeth Oldfield

1989

Inside out

2004

A History of Western Music

A History of Western Music

Grout, Donald Jay.

1960

Mood Machine

2025

What to Listen for in Music

What to Listen for in Music

1939

The History of Jazz

The History of Jazz

1997

Sing Backwards and Weep

Sing Backwards and Weep

2020

I Still Believe

I Still Believe

2011

The Vintage Guide to Classical Music

The Vintage Guide to Classical Music

1992

Concise History of Western Music

Concise History of Western Music

Barbara Russano Hanning

1997

A Private Passion

A Private Passion

Cathy Gillen Thacker

1985

Brazilian Fire

Karen Van Der Zee

1989

Gorillaz Alamanac

Gorillaz Alamanac

2020

Dear Evan Hansen

Dear Evan Hansen

Steven Levenson

2017

First 21

2021

Popular World Music

Popular World Music

Andrew Shahriari

2010

Gluck & His Operas

Gluck & His Operas

1862

Shadows over Briarcliff

Shadows over Briarcliff

1986

Early Music History

Early Music History

1984

Music history books — OmList