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My Life with Wagner is a professional's manual for approaching Wagner ... Thielemann's musical explorations ... are wonderful ... [His] writing also achieves something notoriously difficult,... — Sunday Telegraph More…

Guralnick's book is exhaustive but exhilarating. Writing about music is notoriously difficult ... Guralnick manages to do so with ease, so that every description of a recording gets you scurrying... — The Independent More…

A passionate, pacey tome you should do anything for a copy of — Kerrang! More…

inspiring... If you are already a fan of Jenkins then this book is a must. For everyoe else, it's a heartwarming read — The Big Issue in the North More…

This biography explodes in to life from the opening paragraph.. -- Mick Houghton — Record Collector More…

Santana's journey from obscurity and abject poverty to affluence and superstardom is expressed eloquently via an informal conversational style that captures the cadences of his speaking voice... — MOJO More…

Meticulous detail ... you can even smell the sweat, rat shit and basement mold in the Cavern Club ... Even Macca, who, to Norman's surprise, agreed to give him "tacit approval" without directly... — Rolling Stone More…

In this lovingly crafted biography, Judith Mackrell restores to life a colourful bohemian character... a warm memorial to an almost-forgotten star — The Observer More…