musicians

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musicians

Ben's trumpet

1979
Ben wants to be a trumpeter, but plays only an imaginary instrument until one of the musicians in a neighborhood night club discovers his ambition.

Berlioz the bear

1991
Berlioz the bear and his fellow musicians are due to play for the town ball when the mule pulling their bandwagon refuses to move. A strange buzzing in Berlioz's double bass turns into a surprise that saves the day.

Cool Daddy Rat

2008
A young rat hides in his father's bass case and tags along as he plays and scats around the big city.

Mr. Hynde is out of his mind!

2005
Boring Mr. Loring retires, and A.J.'s class gets a new music teacher who raps, break-dances, and thinks he has what it takes to become a famous musician.

The facts and fictions of Minna Pratt

1988
An eleven-year-old cellist learns about life from her eccentric family, her first boyfriend, and Mozart.

The Beatles

1997
Tells the story of the world's most celebrated and influential rock group.

Come sing, Jimmy Jo

1985
When his family becomes a successful country music group and makes him a featured singer, eleven-year-old James has to deal with big changes in all aspects of his life, even his name.

John's secret dreams

the life of John Lennon
2004
Presents the life story of John Lennon interspersed with lyrics from his songs, describing his years with the Beatles, his relationship with Yoko Ono, his struggle to deal with the pain of his abandonment by his mother, and his dream of a world without war.

The Beatles

2002
Presents the story of the legendary rock group the Beatles, chronicling the members' lives and describing their rise to stardom, musical innovations, and impact on pop culture.
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Shake, rattle & roll

the founders of rock & roll
2001
Collection of one-page biographies with accompanying illustrations of some of the more influential stars of rock music, such as Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Buddy Holly.
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