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  • Fans Have More Friends

    by Ben Valenta & David Sikorjak

    What if we told you that fans have more friends?

    Not only that, but they engage with those friends more often, and they value those friendships more. What if we told you fans exhibit stronger measures of well-being, happiness, confidence, and optimism? What if we told you fans tend to be more trusting of others and more confident in institutions? Or that fandom helps mitigate the loneliness and polarization that plague our culture today? What if we told you that fandom ... more

  • The U.K. Progression: Our Whirlwind of Love From London to Edinburgh

    by Michael Boyajian

    Mike and Jeri are the perennial Jimmy Stewart character from Its A Wonderful Life where Stewart just can’t get off the ground for a Grand Tour of Europe for his entire life.  Lucky for Mike and Jeri good fortune falls their way and they are able to travel twice a year for many years including four trips to London and one to Edinburgh. There is some sort of progression from trip to trip but it’s not certain if it’s a good thing or bad.

     

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  • New York Groove: An Inside Look at the Stars, Shows, and Songs That Make NYC Rock

    by Frank Mastropolo
    Where did Elvis record "Hound Dog" and Bill Haley record "Rock Around the Clock"? Where did Dylan play his first major gig? Or the Beatles make their US debut? Where was Hendrix discovered? New York City, where rock history has been made on the street corners of Harlem, the coffee houses of Greenwich Village, and the city's clubs, theaters, studios, and arenas. New York Groove: An Inside Look at the Stars, Shows, and Songs That Make NYC Rock tells more than 200 of the inside stories of the artis... more
  • The All-Time Greatest NBA Book: Counting Down the 50 Greatest Teams, the 50 Greatest Playoff Runs by a Player, the 50 Greatest P

    by Christian Meyers
    This book gives a broad view of what makes a certain player or team great. It uses a combination of a variety of statistics, countless references from well-respected sports journalists, opinions from a variety of NBA players and coaches, and a refreshing point of view from a die-hard and dedicated NBA fan to reach the most unbiased and the most educated rankings. The book discusses the 50 greatest teams of all time. Then there is a fun discussion about a six-team playoff bracket that would deter... more
  • Cotswolds North & South

    by Tracy Sabin
    The Cotswolds, which cover an 800 square mile area in the southern heart of England, can be visited by car via two grand loops, one to the north and one to the south. This book illustrates this approach with maps indicating possible village stops along the way. The north and south maps are followed by short photo essays of each village, highlighting their unique character and topography. What links the villages together are the honey-colored Cotswold limestone walls and the slate or thatched ro... more
  • Stop Dreaming Start Traveling: The Ultimate Guide to Traveling More and Spending Less, Revised and Updated

    by Russell Hannon
    Forget winning the lottery, forget waiting until next year,. Russell shows how, to save on travel using lean principles. Learn ways to quickly and easily find the best and least expensive travel options for you. Whether you are a 5-star traveler, a budget backpacker or anywhere in between, this book is chock full with resources sure to turbo charge your travel lifestyle. NO MORE settling for the going rate. FINISHED asking others for travel tips. DONE are the days of waiting until you ca... more
  • A Diamond in the Rough

    by Michael Boyajian
    Before the author became a judge he interned during law school for Justice Charles Kuffner in Staten Island who was fascinated by Minor League Baseball so much so he gets the author hooked on the idea so that when the minor leagues arrive in New York City he and his late wife Jeri get heavily into the game going to see the Brooklyn Cyclones and the then Staten Island Yankees and when they move to the Hudson Valley they become season ticket holders for the local team the Renegades. This is their ... more
  • Reflections Of A Love Supreme: Motown Through The Eyes Of Fans

    by Tom Ingrassia
    Reflections Of A Love Supreme tells the story of Motown through the eyes--and camera lenses--of its fans. Many of the 150 photos included have never been published before. They are personal, behind-the-scenes glimpses of the people, places and things that made Motown the music that inspired a generation.
  • A Young Person's Guide to Classical Music

    by Earl Ofari Hutchinson
    A Young Person’s Guide to Classical Music, is not an attempt to make new converts to classical music. It’s certainly not an attempt to duplicate, let alone match the kind of passion expertise, and professionalism Bernstein and Britten spurred young persons to listen to and even love classical music back in their day. In any case, there’s not an aspect of classical music that hasn’t been written about, in more instances than not repeatedly. The books on classical music fill dozens of public and p... more
  • Discovering BTS: An Unexpected Journey

    by Marion J Chard
    I first admitted my adoration for BTS in my blog dated August 2019, Honesty is the Best Policy – I love BTS. That’s when I fell down the rabbit hole, never to be retrieved again. And later, when a good friend suggested that I write a book about the South Korean K-Pop group, I ran with her idea. The book centers on my personal journey and explains how a) I went from mild intrigue. To b) attempting to learn their names and being able to identify them with various colors of hair. To c) being able... more
  • The Cat Ellington Sheet Music Collection (5 book series)

    by Cat Ellington, Joseph Strickland, Princeton Brown, Greg Schutte

    Inspired by the music composed by the one-and-only Cat Ellington, Vital Vision Film Music presents The Cat Ellington Sheet Music Collection. The original series features the musical scores of songs written by Cat Ellington through The Black Jaguar Music Company, previously recorded with vocals by various artists.

  • Gett Out: Sheet Music

    by Cat Ellington, Joseph Strickland, Greg Schutte, Princeton Brown

    Vital Vision Film Music presents the digital sheet music to "Gett Out," composed by Cat Ellington, Joseph Strickland, Greg Schutte, and Princeton Brown on an acoustic guitar.

    • Produced by: Cat Ellington, Greg Schutte, and Princeton Brown

    • Executive producer: Joseph Strickland

    • Record label: Vital Vision Records

    "Gett Out" was written by Cat Ellington and Joseph Strickland and performed with vo... more

  • Something in Your Eyes: Sheet Music

    by Cat Ellington, Princeton Brown

    Vital Vision Film Music presents the digital sheet music to "Something in Your Eyes," composed by Cat Ellington and Princeton Brown on an acoustic grand piano.

    • Produced by: Cat Ellington and Princeton Brown

    • Executive producer: Joseph Strickland

    • Record label: Vital Vision Records

    "Something in Your Eyes" was written by Cat Ellington and performed with vocals by Jaki Cavins on Dual M... more

  • I'm Still in Love: Sheet Music

    by Cat Ellington, Princeton Brown

    Vital Vision Film Music presents the digital sheet music to "I'm Still in Love," composed by Cat Ellington and Princeton Brown on an acoustic grand piano.

    • Produced by: Cat Ellington and Princeton Brown

    • Executive producer: Joseph Strickland

    • Record label: Vital Vision Records

    "I'm Still in Love" was written by Cat Ellington and performed with vocals by Jaki Cavins on Dual Man... more

  • The Book of Us: Sheet Music

    by Cat Ellington, Princeton Brown

    Vital Vision Film Music presents the digital sheet music to "The Book of Us," composed by Cat Ellington and Princeton Brown on an acoustic grand piano.

    • Produced by: Cat Ellington and Princeton Brown

    • Executive producer: Joseph Strickland

    • Record label: Vital Vision Records

    "The Book of Us" was written by Cat Ellington and performed with vocals by Jaki Cavins on Dual Mania (The Origin... more

  • I Do: Sheet Music

    by Cat Ellington, Princeton Brown

    Vital Vision Film Music presents the digital sheet music to the award-winning "I Do," composed by Cat Ellington and Princeton Brown on an acoustic grand piano.

    • Produced by: Cat Ellington and Princeton Brown

    • Executive producer: Joseph Strickland

    • Record label: Vital Vision Records

    "I Do" was written by Cat Ellington and performed with vocals by Jaki Cavins on Dual Mania (The Original... more

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