Sounds Like London 100 Years of Black Music in the Capital by LloydBradley, David Thomson Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2013 by Serpent's Tail ISBN-13: 978-1-84668-761-7, ISBN: 1-84668-761-6
"For as long as people have been migrating to London, so has their music. An essential link to home, music also has the power to shape communities in surprising ways. Black music has been part of London's landscape since the First World War, when the Southern Syncopated Orchestra brought jazz to the capital. Following the wave of Commonwealth immigration, its sounds and styles took up residence to become the foundation of the city's you ..."
"Spiralling work stress, junk food overload, and makeover madness all make staying healthy seem a taller order than ever before. The Rough Guide to Men's Health provides you with everything you need to know to ensure your lifestyle isn't at war with your health. Avoiding flabby waffle and well being puritanism, features include:- Wherever, whenever - down-to-earth health advice whether you are in the kitchen, the bedroom, the gym, out on ..."
"The Rough Guide to Men&'s Health takes a quirky and informative look at the health and well-being of men – and no, it&'s not just a “turn your head and cough” book of disease and diagnosis, but rather a complete guide on how to look and feel great. Avoiding both flabby waffle and well-being puritanism, it features down-to-earth health advice whether you are in the kitchen, the bedroom, the gym, out on the town or simply looking in the m ..."
"Think you know all about sport? Think again. "The Rough Guide to Cult Sport" takes the armchair sports fan on a beguiling world tour exploring the maverick, the bizarre and the deliriously obscure parts of the sporting universe. It recalls the players, games and moments in all sports which have excited the greatest passions from the dawn of the Olympics to the present day. You'll find sections on the top twenty cult sports from baseball ..."
"The Rough Guide to Running will propel you ahead of the pack with a power brew of reliable guidance and inspirational tips. The guide includes the basics from good running technique, goal setting and motivation to schedules, preparation and how to deal with injuries and strains. You’ll find the low-down from our team of professional runners, coaches, health experts, including a nutritionist and an osteopath as well as the best advise on ..."
Reggae(1st Edition) The Story of Jamaican Music by LloydBradley, Dennis Morris Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2007 by Bbc Books ISBN-13: 978-0-563-48807-1, ISBN: 0-563-48807-7
"Reggae: The Story of Jamaican Music traces the story of how Caribbean island conquered the world through its music. With interviews and commentary from reggae legends as well as people on the ground, Lloyd Bradley takes up the story from the late 1950s and the development of ska, then follows the music€™s journey overseas in the 1960s. But it was in the 1970s that reggae exploded into an international phenomenon with the super-stardom o ..."
Reggae on CD The Essential Guide by LloydBradley Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1996 by Trafalgar Square Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-85626-177-7, ISBN: 1-85626-177-8
"Reggae is Jamaica's only indigenous music, and although the island has a population half the size of London it is the world's third-largest exporter of music. This book details the history of reggae both in Jamaica and in its two other main centres, New York and London, and selects the best buys on CD, covering about 200 acts and over 500 albums. Arranged chronologically, the book takes readers from the evolution of Jamaican R&B into sk ..."
Shadow Fray(First Edition,First edition) by BradleyLloyd Paperback, 284 Pages, Published 2017 by Dsp Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-63533-359-6, ISBN: 1-63533-359-8
""Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead."Did you know Pope John VIII was actually a woman? Or that the U.S. Government smashed a bacteria-laden lightbulb in a New York subway station in 1966 to see how long it would take to travel throughout the entire system? You will after reading the Book of Secrets. Everybody loves secrets and the world is full of them. And now the most interesting secrets are unleashed in Book of Secrets. ..."
Bass Culture(Updated) When Reggae Was King by LloydBradley Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 2001 by Penguin Uk International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-14-023763-4, ISBN: 0-14-023763-1
"Paperback. Pub Date: 2001 08 Pages: 592 in Publisher: Penguin The first major account of the history of reggae. black music journalist Lloyd adley describes its origins and development in Jamaica. from ska to rock-steady with to dub and then to reggae itself. a local music which conquered the world. There are many extraordinary stories about characters like Prince Buster. King Tubby and Bob Marley. But this is more than a book of music ..."
This Is Reggae Music(23rd Edition) The Story of Jamaica's Music by LloydBradley Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 2001 by Grove Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8021-3828-6, ISBN: 0-8021-3828-4
"Jamaica is a small country in the Caribbean, 146 miles wide and populated by fewer than three million people. Nevertheless, it has exerted a more powerful hold on international popular music than any nation besides England and America. From Prince Buster to Burning Spear, Lee "Scratch" Perry to Yellowman, Bob Marley to Shabba Ranks, reggae music is one of the most dynamic and powerful musical forms of the twentieth century. And, as Lloy ..."
Rod Stewart(1st Edition) Every Picture Tells A Story by LloydBradley Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 1999 by London Bridge ISBN-13: 978-1-85410-657-5, ISBN: 1-85410-657-0
"At reception he announced himself proudly forthwith. A secretary with a face like
a bag of chisels looked up and replied "Rod who?" Crestfallen but unbowed the
lad once again offered his name. "Ah yes," said the secretary looking up from her
diary. "I'm sorry to inform you, er, Mr Stewart but I'm afraid you're exactly one
week early for your recording appointment.'" In spite of the session, featuring
Mike Vernon as producer and Joh ..."
Karate(1st Edition) (Collins Need to Know?) by LloydBradley, Tyrone Whyte, Chris Rowen Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2007 by Collins ISBN-13: 978-0-00-723404-2, ISBN: 0-00-723404-X
"Need to Know Karate serves as a comprehensive introductory guide to the sport, giving the reader basic karate theory and moves, as well as safety guidelines, etiquette and advice on finding a club. Anyone with the most basic level of fitness can try karate, and this book provides the information to understand and learn this fascinating art form. Starting with a brief history of martial arts, and moving into an explanation of the gradin ..."
"In a unique approach to men's health, this book offers real-life advice, stories and life-saving wisdom in an attempt to encourage men to look after themselves."
Reggae The Story of Jamaican Music by LloydBradley Published 2005 ISBN-13: 978-0-7567-9623-5, ISBN: 0-7567-9623-7
Soul on Cd The Essential Guide by LloydBradley Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1994 by Kyle Cathie ISBN-13: 978-1-85626-162-3, ISBN: 1-85626-162-X
"Incorporating outstanding figures such as James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Otis Redding and Stevie Wonder, and also the lesser-known but highly-influential Archie Bell or Eddie Harris, this is a guide to some of the best soul music available on CD. As many artists achieved success through singles rather than albums, the book also covers the best of the soul-selection CDs, including "Classic Mastercuts" and "The Sound of Philadelphia". Soul's c ..."
Leader(1st Edition) The Autobiography of Gary Glitter by Gary Glitter, LloydBradley Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1991 by Ebury Press ISBN-13: 978-0-85223-977-3, ISBN: 0-85223-977-7
"Having achieved only minor success as Paul Gadd and Paul Raven, the newly renamed Gary Glitter was warned he was too old to be a star. Proving them wrong, he became a pop star in the 1970s, with 12 consecutive top ten singles with "I Love You Love" selling over one million copies. Gary Glitter was a landmark of the decade with his silver platform shoes, tight glittering outfits and outrageous stage act. By 1980 he was an addict, bankrup ..."
Bass Culture(1st Edition) When Reggae Was King by LloydBradley, Prince Buster Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2000 by Viking Import ISBN-13: 978-0-670-85563-6, ISBN: 0-670-85563-4
BBC Radio 6 Music's Alternative Jukebox(1st Edition) 500 Extraordinary Tracks That Tell the Story of Alternative Music by LloydBradley Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2014 by Cassell Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-84403-784-1, ISBN: 1-84403-784-3
"BBC Radio 6 Music is the station for people who are passionate about music: its award-winning presenters are constantly bringing a wealth of fresh tracks to the airwaves, from both new and established artists. In this book, BBC Radio 6 Music draws on its pool of knowledge and experience to provide an alternative offering to the mainstream music most radio stations play, bringing the reader an authoritative guide to 500 alternative class ..."