Magic! (Musical group)
Summary: Led by Grammy Award-winning producer and songwriter Nasri Atweh, Magic! creates a fusion of rock, pop, reggae, and a little bit of soul. Their debut album includes the hit single Rude.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD MAG POP/ROCKMorgan, Derrick.
Contents: The Ska years: Time marches on -- Fatman -- You're a pest -- I wish I were an apple -- Love not to brag -- Lover boy ; The rock steady years: Do the beng beng -- Father Killam -- Bad luck on me -- Ain't that crazy -- Tears on my pillow -- Lagga head -- Stumbling block -- Conquering ruler ; The reggae years: Top the pop -- What a bam bam -- Searching so long -- Reggae train -- Rudies don't fear...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Heartbeat 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE MorgaEllison, Katie
Summary: "Bob Marley was a reggae superstar who is considered to be one of the most influential musicians of all time. Born in rural Jamaica, this musician and songwriter began his career with his band, The Wailing Wailers, in 1963. The Wailers went on to spread the gospel of reggae music around the globe. Bob's distinctive style and dedication to his Rastafari beliefs became a rallying cry for the poor...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET MARLEYSteffens, Roger
Summary: Draws on forty years of intimate interviews with band members, family, lovers, and confidants, many speaking publicly for the first time, to offer an oral history depicting the reggae icon's life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MARLEY, BOB MARGibson, Bob
Contents: The pitched battle -- Mechanics -- Stuff -- Corners -- Scenarios -- The other guys -- Things that a fellow just has to deal with -- Atmosphere -- Towering figures -- Makeup -- Forty years of change.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 GIBSummary: Bob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. MARLEY is the definitive life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international superstardom. Made with the support of the Marley family, the film features rare footage, incredible performances and revelatory...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MARGoldman, Vivien.
Contents: Send us another Brother Moses -- Don't worry 'bout a thing -- Walking creation road -- Jah people -- Smile Jamaica -- Never forget, no way -- So much things to say -- Exodus vibration -- Punk reggae party -- Exodus : the intro -- Exodus : a song cycle. Natural mystic ; So much things to say ; Guiltiness ; The heathen ; Exodus ; Jamming ; Waiting in vain ; Turn your lights down low ; Three...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Three Rivers Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.646 GOLTumulty, Karen
Summary: "The definitive biography of the fiercely vigilant and politically astute First Lady who shaped one of the most consequential presidencies of the 20th century: Nancy Reagan"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 REAGAN, NANCY TUMHarris, Duchess
Summary: "The hip-hop movement began in the 1970s. It included music and other forms of self-expression. Hip-hop music has evolved since then. [...] But it has similar themes and messages. It is still a way for Black people and minorities to express themselves. It continues to bring attention to social issues, such as discrimination and poverty. It has the power to inspire change. Please join me in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J781.649 HARFleetwood, Jenni.
Summary: From casseroles and stews to stove-top dishes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Anness Pub. 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.58 FLEClark, Carol Higgins.
Summary: When Regan Reilly and her husband Jack join his siblings at his parents' vacation home on Cape Cod, it turns out to be anything but a relaxing time.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS CLAClark, Carol Higgins.
Summary: Private Investigator Regan Reilly and her husband Jack travel to Cape Cod to celebrate their first wedding anniversary and enjoy a romantic stay at Jack's parents' beachfront home. However, when the home's caretaker discovers the body of neighbor and notorious shut-in Adele Hopkins on the beach after a violent storm, Jack and Regan must put their romantic plans on hold to discover the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010
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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CLAJames, Marlon
Summary: On December 3, 1976, gunmen stormed Bob Marley's house, machine guns blazing, nearly killing all inside. Marley left the country three days later, not to return for two years. Deftly spanning decades and continents and peopled with a wide range of characters assassins, journalists, drug dealers, and even ghosts, this is the fictional exploration of that dangerous and unstable time and its...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge Audio 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC JAMVarious artists.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Delta Music, inc. 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL GREGaet's
Summary: "In the middle of a depressing youth in a ghetto of Kingston, Jamaica, Robert Nesta Marley sees only one way out: music. And that music will be what Jamaica made of rock and pop locally that had hardly been heard anywhere else: reggae! It is Marley who brings the unmistakable beat of reggae to the entire world. From small stages in Jamaica, his partners of the Wailers accompany him all the way...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: NBM Graphic Novels 2019
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 GAESalewicz, Chris.
Summary: Chris Salewicz interviewed Marley in Jamaica in 1979. In this thorough and detailed account of Marley's life and the world in which he grew up and came to dominate, Salewicz brings to life not only the Rastafari religion and the musical scene in Jamaica but also the spirit of the man himself.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Faber and Faber 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Combines interviews, home videos, and archival concert footage to document the creation of the Wailer's classic reggae album, Catch a Fire.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC BOBJames, Marlon
Summary: "From the acclaimed writer of The Book of Night Women comes a masterful novel framed as a fictional oral history that explores the events and characters surrounding the attempted assassination of Bob Marley during the political turmoil on Jamaica in the late 1970s"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Group (USA) 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAMSummary: Explores filmmaker Rithy Panh's quest to create the missing images during the period when the Khmer Rouge ruled over Cambodia between 1975 and 1979. The film uses wood figures, archival footage, and narration to recreate his firsthand experiences and those of his family and friends' suffering during the communist regime.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MISShort, Philip.
Summary: A portrait of the Cambodian despot whose rule saw the deaths of one-fifth of the country's population documents how Pol Pot's beliefs about moral purity, self-abnegation, and utopian prosperity degenerated into radical egalitarianism.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 959.6042 SHOLoomis, Ilima
Summary: In this cumulative rhyme in the style of "The House That Jack Built," a family celebrates Hawaii and its culture while serving poi at a luau.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Atmosphere (Rap group)
Contents: Okay -- Eventide -- Sterling -- Dotted lines -- In my head -- Crop circles -- Portrait -- It happened last morning -- Thanxiety -- September fools' day -- Talk talk -- Watercolors -- Holding my breath -- Still life -- After tears -- Positive space -- Bigger pictures -- Truth & nail -- Sculpting with fire -- Alright (Okay reprise).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP ATMMontanari, Susan McElroy
Summary: "Follow a little girl as she moves, swings, and grooves her way through her bedtime routine, dancing all the while, until she finally closes her eyes and dances through her dreams"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MONContents: High school U.S.A. (national version) (Tommy Facenda) (2:13) -- Endless sleep (Jody Reynolds) (2:25) -- Breaking up is hard to do (Jivin' Gene & the Jokers) (2:30) -- Rocking pneumonia & the boogie woogie flu (Huey "Piano" Smith & the Clowns) (2:20) -- Robbin' the cradle (Tony Bellus) (2:35) -- Click clack (Dicky Doo & the Dont's) (2:22) -- Lucky ladybug (Billy & Lillie) (2:36) -- White bucks &...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Eric Records 2007