Bottom of the Ninth: Great Contemporary Baseball Short ...
Not what I expected: I bought this book looking for some stories about players, about the game of baseball, about the human side of it. I bought it for my son for his 11th birthday. I bought the wrong book. This book is NOT appropriate for anyone under 16 [... more]
CDN$18.75
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The Virginian
From Amazon.com: What Neko Case lacks in polish and subtlety, she more than makes up for with urgency, authority, and plain, old spunk. Her irresistible originals blend twangy hooks, direct lyrics, and an implied, rather than explicit edge. Stark, [... more]
CDN$12.99
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Knoxville: Summer of 1915
A Wonderful Disc: Once again, Naxos has come up with a superb disc in their Samuel Barber series. I have heard several recordings of Knoxville: Summer of 1915 and this new one succeeds perfectly in capturing the lyricism and mood of the music. The [... more]
CDN$6.99
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Taking Lottie Home
Train ride with Little Ben, Georgia Peach, & the Carny Girl: Ben Phelps and Foster Lanier share a train ride home in 1904 after being cut from a low minor league baseball squad in Georgia. Another Georgian not only makes the cut, he advances quickly [... more]
CDN$19.95
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Americana
a rotten piece of "Americana": To make sure my brain wasn't orbiting the outer limits of literary comprehension, I took a look at the one-star reviews of Don DeLillo's recent "Underworld" and found that many echoed my sentiments about [... more]
CDN$15.63
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Nightingale Lane
Return to form for talented singer/musician: Pat Kilbride has carved out a unique niche for himself in the Celtic music world. There aren't many other musicians out there who have dedicated so much to the use of guitar and cittern as melody instruments [... more]
CDN$17.99
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Bonafide
lovers reggae rock: Bonafide: Is my favoriate lovers music album, I have to buy another one cause my girlfriend has it.I remember the first time I herd maxi priest and seen his "Wildworld" video I was immediatly blown away by his voice (I still [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Wikked Lil' Grrrls
From Amazon.com: After the release of Esthero's heralded 1998 disc Breath from Another, the Toronto singer seemed to have an open road of opportunities ahead of her. Breath soared on people's best-of lists, allowing Esthero the chance to collaborate with [... more]
CDN$21.99
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Lanford Wilson: 21 Short Plays
awsome: This book was totally cool. I enjoyed it very much. Good short scenes: I have found this book very useful for doing short scene study work. The scenes span much of the career of Lanford Wilson from his earlier experimental short pieces like & [... more]
CDN$20.79
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Midnight
Simply the FUNKYEST piano/keyboard player on the planet!: ...though he writes and plays beautiful ballads with the best of them. This CD showcases all of his talents. The Godfather of the popular jazz format. ALL of his work is STRONG! Keyboard Groove [... more]
CDN$13.99
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The Glory (???) of the Human Voice
Ha, ik lach bij het zien van mijn schoonheid in deez spiegel: While the white noise and tinny sound are part of the charm of old recordings of classical music, it's the old-fashioned diction and use of the human voice that makes these recordings really [... more]
CDN$10.99
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Great Contemporary Instrumental Hits / I'd Like to
Wonderful muzak-like interpretations: Remember how you used to make fun of Muzak tunes in elevators and shopping malls? Well Ray Conniff brings every big hit from 1969 and 1970 to you via the musical magic that only he (and Percy Faith) can muster. Perky [... more]
CDN$14.99
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