Music audiobooks

Johnny Cash's American Recordings

By: Tony Tost

Narrated by: Johnny Heller

Length: 4 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

This title offers a superb investigation of what is arguably Johnny Cash's greatest album, focusing on his enduring mythology. When Johnny Cash signed to Rick Rubin's record label in 1993, he was a country music legend who, like his fellow Highwaymen Willie, Waylon and Kris, remained a fondly regarded yet completely marginalized Nashville... Read more

Can I Say

By: Travis Barker

Narrated by: Cary Hite

Length: 10 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

The fascinating never-before-told-in-full story of personal reinvention grounded in musical salvation and fatherhood.Travis Barker’s soul-baring memoir chronicles the highlights and lowlights of the renowned drummer’s art and his life, including the harrowing plane crash that nearly killed him and his traumatic road to recovery. After breaking... Read more

Wildflower

By: Alecia Whitaker

Narrated by: Alecia Whitaker

Length: 7 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

The best songs come from broken hearts.
Sixteen-year-old Bird Barrett has grown up on the road, singing backup in her family's bluegrass band, and playing everywhere from Nashville, Tennessee to Nowhere, Oklahoma. One fateful night, Bird fills in for her dad by singing lead, and a scout in the audience offers her a spotlight all her own.
Soon... Read more

Guitar by Ear: Pop Box Set 1

By: Bill Brown

Narrated by: Bill Brown

Length: 16 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

This box set includes hit songs from the ’60s to now, including some Latin American hits as well. From The Beatles to Taylor Swift, in this box set you will find a little bit of everything you like and will learn to play them all completely “by ear!”Lessons include:“Blue Waves”“Day After Day”“Even If”“Guilty”“Heaven”“Honey Don’t”“I Believe in... Read more

Over the Rainbow

By: Alex James

Narrated by: Alex James

Length: 3 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.

A raucous, behind-the-scenes account of the year Blur got back together

There is nothing that can touch the sound made by a close-knit group of people who have been playing together for years and years and years, playing as though their lives depended on it. For many years, all our lives did, and actually, I’d suddenly... Read more

Ear Training Course for Guitar: Intervals, Chords & Scales | Practice that and become great at guitar playing | A music lesson you don't want to miss

By: Julia Whitlock

Narrated by: Sarah Duarte

Length: 24 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Hi, fellow music lover! Congratulations on starting your music-making journey.Ear training is one of the most rewarding skills you can develop, and it’s one that you can work on every day. Which makes total sense: music is an aural experience, after all. Ear training helps you turn the music you hear into music you make on your guitar. This... Read more

Glen Campbell

By: Wink Martindale

Narrated by: Wink Martindale

Length: 36 minutes

Abridged: No

Glen Campbell’s career extended throughout song and screen as he worked in television, film and as a songwriter and performer. He achieved moderate success early on as a country artist and made history in 1967 winning four Grammys in both the pop and country categories.
Campbell found crossover success with “Rhinestone Cowboy” and “Southern... Read more

Supla - A primeira impressão é a que fica

By: Supla

Narrated by: Supla

Length: 12 minutes

Abridged: No

Escritos com bom humor e o estilo peculiar, os textos são como conversas em mesas de bar, causos contados por aquele que viveu essas peripécias, num tom despojado e original. E todos são ilustrados por fotos: o registro visual de uma vida rock and roll! Neste minilivro, o Papito relata um pouco de como as aparências e as primeiras impressões... Read more

Listen

By: Shannon Stocker

Narrated by: Elle Newlands

Length: 17 minutes

Abridged: No

* Schneider Family Book Award Winner *

A gorgeous and empowering picture book biography about Evelyn Glennie, a deaf woman, who became the first full-time solo percussionist in the world.

"No. You can't," people said.
But Evelyn knew she could. She had found her own way to listen.

From the moment Evelyn Glennie heard her first note, music held her... Read more

Performance Insight (for musicians) vol. II

By: Walter Beasley

Narrated by: Herrick Destin

Length: 3 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a transformative guidebook that goes beyond conventional musical instruction and enables musicians to unlock their individual artistic potential. The author, a famous teacher and musician, goes into the intricacies of performance psychology in this exciting book and provides priceless insights and tactics that will help improve any... Read more

Mick Jagger In His Own Words

By: Mick Jagger

Narrated by: Mick Jagger

Length: 1 hour 1 minute

Abridged: No

In this fascinating collection of archive interviews with the famed lead singer of the Rolling Stones, we hear - in his owns words - about being the voice of his generation.

Mick Jagger talks about touring with one of the biggest bands in the world and why he needs to perform. He discusses his favourite Stones songs and is extraordinarily open... Read more

Regen im Kopf [Lied]

By: Ove Thomsen

Narrated by: Ove Thomsen

Length: 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Dieser Song erzählt von Gunnelt, dem Protagonisten des Buches "Regen im Kopf", und davon wie wichtig es ist, auf sich selber zu achten und auch mal Pausen zu gönnen. Komposition, Text und Gesang von Ove Thomsen. Read more

Light Come Shining

By: Andrew McCarron

Narrated by: Stephen Paul Aulridge, Jr.

Length: 5 hours 47 minutes

Abridged: No

Bob Dylan is the prince of self-reinvention and deflection. Whether it's the folkies of Greenwich Village, the student movement of the 1960s and 1970s, Born Again Christians, the Chabad Lubavitch community, or English Department postmodernists, specific intellectual and sociopolitical groups have repeatedly claimed Bob Dylan as their... Read more

Prince and the Purple Rain Era Studio Sessions

By: Duane Tudahl

Narrated by: Ron Butler

Length: 19 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

His journey is meticulously documented through detailed accounts of his time secluded behind the doors of the recording studio as well as his days on tour.



With unprecedented access to the musicians, singers, and studio engineers who knew Prince best, including members of the Revolution and the Time, Duane Tudahl weaves an intimate saga of an... Read more

When Rock Met Disco

By: Steven Blush

Narrated by: Paul Bellantoni

Length: 5 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Disco began as a gay, black, and brown underground New York City party music scene, which alone was enough to ward off most rockers. The difference between rock and disco was as sociological as it was aesthetic.



At its best, disco was galvanizing and affirmative. Its hypnotic power to uplift a broad spectrum of the populace made it the ubiquitous... Read more

Papa Gave Me a Stick (Unabridged)

By: Janice Levy

Narrated by: Eric Mann

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

When Antonio first hears the members of the Mariachi band play, he wants nothing more than a guitar of his own. But guitars cost money, explains his father, who hands Antonio a stick instead. Confused and upset, Antonio resentfully accepts his father's gift. He heads off, unknowingly starting a chain of exchanges that may, miraculously, earn him... Read more

The Children of Willesden Lane

By: Mona Golabek & Lee Cohen

Narrated by: Katherine Manners

Length: 4 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

A young readers' edition of an important and inspiring true story of hope and survival during World War II.

Fourteen-year-old Lisa Jura was a musical prodigy who hoped to become a concert pianist. But when Hitler's armies advanced on pre-war Vienna, Lisa's parents were forced to make a difficult decision. Able to secure passage... Read more

Room on the Broom and Other Songs

By: Julia Donaldson

Narrated by: Julia Donaldson

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Sing along with Julia Donaldson and her collection of songs – fun for kids and parents alike.

As well as being the UK's most successful picture book author, Julia Donaldson is a gifted songwriter for children.

Room on the Broom and Other Songs includes nine of her best-loved songs. The songs will be familiar to anyone who has heard them on TV or... Read more

Classical Music 101

By: Fred Plotkin

Narrated by: Fred Plotkin

Length: 19 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

The author who has taught tens of thousands of people to love opera now introduces readers to the rich and soul-stirring world of classical music.From the author of the bestselling Opera 101 comes a comprehensive and highly accessible guide to discovering the glories of classical music, based on the fundamental principle of developing the skills... Read more

The Singing Cure

By: Amanda Lohrey

Narrated by: Brigid Lohrey

Length: 2 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

The Singing Cure takes the listener on a thought-provoking and inspiring journey to unlock the secret of the human voice.Amanda Lohrey succeeds in drawing together many threads in this seamless and compelling narrative, which shows her to be a master prose writer at the height of her powers. Read more

Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink

By: Elvis Costello

Narrated by: Elvis Costello

Length: 18 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

The perfect gift for music lovers and Elvis Costello fans, telling the story behind Elvis Costello’s legendary career and his iconic, beloved songs. 

Unfaithful Music & Disappearing Ink provides readers with a master’s catalogue of a lifetime of great music. Costello reveals the process behind writing and recording legendary albums like My... Read more

The Big Ride At The Musical Fair - Chinese

By: Julie Kirchhubel

Narrated by: Ying Gu

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

THE BIG RIDE AT THE MUSICAL FAIR

It’s Fair time for the animals today, and they are all ready in their

seats and really looking forward to the Big Ride starting.

But the ride can’t begin just yet. What – or who – are they waiting for?

今天是动物们的音乐博览会，大家都在座位上准备好了，期待着摩天轮开动。但是摩天轮还没开始转。它们在等什么？它们又在等谁呢？

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Notes of a Dream: The Authorized Biography of AR Rahman

By: Krishna Trilok

Narrated by: Suyash Mohan

Length: 13 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Who really is A.R. Rahman? We know the music. But do we know the man? For the first time, a nation's pride--winner of National Film awards, Oscars, Grammys and hearts--opens up about his philosophies: hope, perseverance, positivity and love. From his early days as a composer of advertisement jingles to his first big break in feature films, from... Read more

Backstage - Von PUR, Popstars und den Zehn Geboten (ungekürzt)

By: Dieter Falk

Narrated by: Dieter Falk & Jan Primke

Length: 3 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

Die Lebensgeschichte des sympathischen Vollblutmusikers Dieter Falk - mit wunderbaren Geschichten über das Leben, die Liebe und sinnstiftende Momente. Er entführte uns mit PUR ins "Abenteuerland", sorgte mit Pe Werner für "Kribbeln im Bauch" und trat in der Pro7-Sendung "Popstars" als Juror vor ein Millionenpublikum: Dieter Falk, einer der... Read more