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The Book Sense Music Literature Bestseller List
Based on four weeks of sales ended September 28, 2003, at hundreds of independent bookstores across the U.S.
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The Book Sense Music Literature Bestseller List
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1. | The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: Discovering a Forgotten Passion in a Paris Atelier Thaddeus Carhart, Random House, $13.95, 0375758623 |
2. | Ticket to Ride: Inside the Beatles' 1964 Tour That Changed the World Larry Kane, Running Press, $22.95, 0762415924 |
3. | Shakey: Neil Young's Biography Jimmy McDonough, Anchor, $16.95, 0679750967 |
4. | Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues: A Musical Journey Peter Guralnick (Ed.), Amistad, $27.95, 0060525444 |
5. | I Hope You Dance Mark D. Sanders, Rutledge Hill, $14.99, 1558538445 |
6. | Main Lines, Blood Feasts, and Bad Taste: A Lester Bangs Reader Lester Bangs, Anchor, $15, 0375713670 |
7. | The Vice Guide to Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll Gavin McInnes, Warner, $16.95, 0446692816 |
8. | A Long Strange Trip: The Inside History of the Grateful Dead Dennis McNally, Broadway, $18.95, 0767911865 |
9. | Home Before Daylight: My Life on the Road With the Grateful Dead Steve Parish, St. Martin's Press, $25.95, 031230353X |
10. | Cash: The Autobiography Johnny Cash, HarperSanFrancisco, $7.99, 0061013579 |
11. | According to the Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones, Chronicle, $40, 0811840603 |
12. | The Rose That Grew From Concrete Tupac Shakur, S&S, $21, 0671028448 |
13. | Molto Agitato: The Mayhem Behind the Music at the Metropolitan Opera Johanna Fiedler, Anchor, $15.95, 1400032318 |
14. | Ring of Fire: The Johnny Cash Reader Michael Streisguth (Ed.), Da Capo, $16.95, 0306812258 |
15. | Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes From the American Indie Underground 1981 - 1991 Michael Azerrad, Little Brown, $15.95, 0316787531 |
16. | Harmonograph: A Visual Guide to the Mathematics of Music Anthony Ashton, Walker, $10, 0802714099 |
17. | Temperament: How Music Became a Battleground for the Great Minds of Western Civilization Stuart Isacoff, Vintage, $13, 0375703306 |
18. | Zen Guitar Philip Toshio Sudo, S&S, $12, 068483877X |
19. | Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History of Punk Legs McNeil, Penguin, $16, 0140266909 |
20. | The Facts of Life: And Other Dirty Jokes Willie Nelson, Random House, $12.95, 0375758607 |
21. | Fargo Rock City: A Heavy Metal Odyssey in Rural North Dakota Chuck Klosterman, Scribner, $14, 0743406567 |
22. | Songcatchers: In Search of the World's Music Mickey Hart, National Geographic, $30, 079224107X |
23. | Robert Johnson: Lost and Found Barry Lee Pearson, Univ. of Illinois, $24.95, 025202835X |
24. | The Hip Hop Generation: Young Blacks and the Crisis in African-American Culture Bakari Kitwana, Basic Civitas, $14, 0465029795 |
25. | Teach Yourself Visually: Guitar MaranGraphics Development, Visual, $24.99, 0764525816 |
26. | Eight Miles High: Folk-Rock's Flight From Haight-Ashbury to Woodstock Richie Unterberger, Backbeat, $19.95, 0879307439 |
27. | Bomb the Suburbs: Grafitti, Race, Freight-Hopping and the Search for Hip Hop's Moral Center William Upski Wimsatt, Soft Skull, $12, 1887128964 |
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Martin Guitar Masterpieces: A Showcase of Artist's Edition, Limited Editions, and Custom Guitars |
29. | Songwriter's Market: 1,700 Places to Market Your Songs Ian Bessler (Ed.), Writers Digest, $24.99, 1582971889 |
30. | Guitar: Music History Players Richard Chapman, DK, $20, 078949700X |
31. | Guitar for Dummies Mark Phillips, Jon Chappell, Wiley, $24.99, 076455106X |
32. | Danny Boy: The Legend of the Beloved Irish Ballad Malachy McCourt, New American, $9.95, 0451208064 |
33. | One Love: Life With Bob Marley & the Wailers Lee Jaffe, Norton, $25, 0393323684 |
34. | Bass Guitar for Dummies Patrick Pfeiffer, Wiley, $24.99, 0764524879 |
35. | This Business of Music: The Definitive Guide to the Music Industry M. William Krasilovsky, Billboard, $29.95, 0823077284 |