Stats, Records & Rock 'n' Roll: Fine-tuned Infographics to Rock Your World

Stats, Records & Rock 'n' Roll: Fine-tuned Infographics to Rock Your World
ISBN-10
1780979304
ISBN-13
9781780979304
Pages
176
Language
English
Published
2017-10
Publisher
Carlton Books
Authors
Ian Preece, Daniel Tatarsky

Description

Explore music through 80 visually stunning infographics. With extensive research from around the world, Stats, Records & Rock 'n' Roll answers the questions that have long intrigued music fans: Where does the money from Number One records go? What's up with the "27 Club?" Which soundtrack composer won the most Oscars(TM)? Covering all genres, this comprehensive volume contains facts on everything from classic bands to hot, new favorites.

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