Arthur Baker
Looking for the Perfect Beat : Remixing and Reshaping Hip-Hop,...
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These insider stories are written with genuine love and passion Irvine WelshEvery chapter of Looking For The Perfect Beat is absolutely mesmerising. Buzz MagazineFor fifty years as DJ, producer and remixer, Arthur Baker has been at the pioneering forefront of hiphop, rock, and electronic music. His unique and genredefying sound can be heard on tracks by legendary artists like New Order, Bruce Springsteen, Diana Ross, the Rolling Stones, Al Green, Pet Shop Boys, Quincy Jones, New Edition, Hall & Oates, Neneh Cherry, Mogwai and Fleetwood Mac.Starting as a club DJ and disco producer at the start of the seventies in his native Boston, Baker moved to New York City in 1981. Through his early disco and hiphop productions, he came to the attention of the most influential names in a music industry at the height of its powers. This would begin a career that would take him from the sweaty dancefloors of NYC to latenight studio sessions with Bob Dylan and to his celebrated antiapartheid album Sun City, created with Little Steven Van Zandt. From the underground to the mainstream, Looking for the Perfect Beat is the unique story of an artist with a need to discover new sounds and new ways to move an audience and who has influenced the sound of popular music for half a century.
Binding: Hardback;400 pages; Publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd; Classification: AV; Weight: 848 g; Dimensions: 241 x 161 x 38
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These insider stories are written with genuine love and passion Irvine WelshEvery chapter of Looking For The Perfect Beat is absolutely mesmerising. Buzz MagazineFor fifty years as DJ, producer and remixer, Arthur Baker has been at the pioneering forefront of hiphop, rock, and electronic music. His unique and genredefying sound can be heard on tracks by legendary artists like New Order, Bruce Springsteen, Diana Ross, the Rolling Stones, Al Green, Pet Shop Boys, Quincy Jones, New Edition, Hall & Oates, Neneh Cherry, Mogwai and Fleetwood Mac.Starting as a club DJ and disco producer at the start of the seventies in his native Boston, Baker moved to New York City in 1981. Through his early disco and hiphop productions, he came to the attention of the most influential names in a music industry at the height of its powers. This would begin a career that would take him from the sweaty dancefloors of NYC to latenight studio sessions with Bob Dylan and to his celebrated antiapartheid album Sun City, created with Little Steven Van Zandt. From the underground to the mainstream, Looking for the Perfect Beat is the unique story of an artist with a need to discover new sounds and new ways to move an audience and who has influenced the sound of popular music for half a century.
Binding: Hardback;400 pages; Publisher: Faber and Faber Ltd; Classification: AV; Weight: 848 g; Dimensions: 241 x 161 x 38
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
Arthur Baker
Looking for the Perfect Beat : Remixing and Reshaping Hip-Hop,...
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
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