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[[Image:3313-13-live-at-the-apollo.jpg|thumb|Cover of the ''Live at the Apollo'' book.]]
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'''33⅓''' (Thirty-Three and a Third) is a series of books written about important and/or seminal music [[album]]s. Written by one author per album, the series is published by Continuum Books, a division of the [[Continuum International Publishing Group]], and is edited by David Barker.
==Published Titles==
Through April 2008, 57 books have been published, with more due out in 2008.
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! # !! Album !! Artist !! Released in !! Author of book !! ISBN #
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| 1 || ''[[Dusty in Memphis]]'' || [[Dusty Springfield]] || [[1969 in music|1969]] || Warren Zanes || ISBN 0826414923
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| 2 || ''[[Forever Changes]]'' || [[Love (band)|Love]] || [[1967 in music|1967]] || Andrew Hultkrans || ISBN 0826414931
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| 3 || ''[[Harvest (album)|Harvest]]'' || [[Neil Young]] || [[1972 in music|1972]] || Sam Inglis || ISBN 0826414958
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| 4 || ''[[The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society]]'' || [[The Kinks]] || [[1968 in music|1968]] || Andy Miller || ISBN 0826414982
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| 5 || ''[[Meat Is Murder]]'' || [[The Smiths]] || [[1985 in music|1985]] || [[Joe Pernice]] || ISBN 082641494X
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| 6 || ''[[The Piper at the Gates of Dawn]]'' || [[Pink Floyd]] || [[1967 in music|1967]] || John Cavanagh || ISBN 0826414974
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| 7 || ''[[ABBA Gold: Greatest Hits]]'' || [[ABBA]] || [[1992 in music|1992]] || Elisabeth Vincentelli || ISBN 0826415466
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| 8 || ''[[Electric Ladyland]]'' || [[The Jimi Hendrix Experience]] || [[1968 in music|1968]] || John Perry || ISBN 0826415717
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| 9 || ''[[Unknown Pleasures]]'' || [[Joy Division]] || [[1979 in music|1979]] || Chris Ott || ISBN 0826415490
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| 10 || ''[[Sign o' the Times (album)|Sign “☮” the Times]]'' || [[Prince (musician)|Prince]] || [[1987 in music|1987]] || Michaelangelo Matos || ISBN 0826415474
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| 11 || ''[[The Velvet Underground and Nico]]'' || [[The Velvet Underground]] || [[1967 in music|1967]] || Joe Harvard || ISBN 0826415504
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| 12 || ''[[Let It Be]]'' || [[The Beatles]] || [[1970 in music|1970]] || Steve Matteo || ISBN 0826416349
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| 13 || ''[[Live at the Apollo (1963 album)|Live at the Apollo]]'' || [[James Brown]] || [[1963 in music|1963]] || Douglas Wolk || ISBN 0826415725
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| 14 || ''[[Aqualung (album)|Aqualung]]'' || [[Jethro Tull (band)|Jethro Tull]] || [[1971 in music|1971]] || Allan Moore || ISBN 0826416195
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| 15 || ''[[OK Computer]]'' || [[Radiohead]] || [[1997 in music|1997]] || Dai Griffiths || ISBN 0826416632
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| 16 || ''[[Let It Be (Replacements album)|Let It Be]]'' || [[The Replacements]] || [[1984 in music|1984]] || [[Colin Meloy]] || ISBN 0826416330
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| 17 || ''[[Led Zeppelin IV]]'' || [[Led Zeppelin]] || [[1971 in music|1971]] || [[Erik Davis]] || ISBN 0826416586
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| 18 || ''[[Exile on Main St.]]'' || [[The Rolling Stones]] || [[1972 in music|1972]] || [[Bill Janovitz]] || ISBN 082641673X
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| 19 || ''[[Pet Sounds]]'' || [[The Beach Boys]] || [[1966 in music|1966]] || Jim Fusilli || ISBN 0826416705
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| 20 || ''[[Ramones (album)|Ramones]]'' || [[Ramones]] || [[1976 in music|1976]] || Nicholas Rombes || ISBN 0826416713
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| 21 || ''[[Armed Forces]]'' || [[Elvis Costello]] || [[1979 in music|1979]] || [[Franklin Bruno]] || ISBN 0826416748
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| 22 || ''[[Murmur (album)|Murmur]]'' || [[R.E.M.]] || [[1983 in music|1983]] || J. Niimi || ISBN 0826416721
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| 23 || ''[[Grace (album)|Grace]]'' || [[Jeff Buckley]] || [[1994 in music|1994]] || Daphne Brooks || ISBN 0826416357
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| 24 || ''[[Endtroducing.....]]'' || [[DJ Shadow]] || [[1996 in music|1996]] || Eliot Wilder || ISBN 0826416829
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| 25 || ''[[Kick Out the Jams]]'' || [[MC5]] || [[1969 in music|1969]] || Don McLeese || ISBN 0826416608
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| 26 || ''[[Low (album)|Low]]'' || [[David Bowie]] || [[1977 in music|1977]] || Hugo Wilcken || ISBN 0826416845
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| 27 || ''[[Born in the U.S.A.]]'' || [[Bruce Springsteen]] || [[1984 in music|1984]] || Geoffrey Himes || ISBN 0826416616
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| 28 || ''[[Music from Big Pink]]'' || [[The Band]] || [[1968 in music|1968]] || John Niven || ISBN 082641771X
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| 29 || ''[[In the Aeroplane Over the Sea]]'' || [[Neutral Milk Hotel]] || [[1998 in music|1998]] || Kim Cooper || ISBN 082641690X
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| 30 || ''[[Paul's Boutique]]'' || [[Beastie Boys]] || [[1989 in music|1989]] || Dan Le Roy || ISBN 0826417418
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| 31 || ''[[Doolittle (album)|Doolittle]]'' || [[Pixies]] || [[1989 in music|1989]] || Ben Sisario || ISBN 0826417744
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| 32 || ''[[There's a Riot Goin' On]]'' || [[Sly & the Family Stone|Sly and the Family Stone]] || [[1971 in music|1971]] || [[Miles Marshall Lewis]] || ISBN 0826417442
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| 33 || ''[[The Stone Roses (album)|The Stone Roses]]'' || [[The Stone Roses]] || [[1989 in music|1989]] || Alex Green || ISBN 0826417426
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| 34 || ''[[In Utero]]'' || [[Nirvana (band)|Nirvana]] || [[1993 in music|1993]] || Gillian G. Gaar || ISBN 0826417760
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| 35 || ''[[Highway 61 Revisited]]'' || [[Bob Dylan]] || [[1965 in music|1965]] || Mark Polizzotti || ISBN 0826417752
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| 36 || ''[[Loveless (album)|Loveless]]'' || [[My Bloody Valentine]] || [[1991 in music|1991]] || Mike McGonigal || ISBN 0826415482
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| 37 || ''[[The Who Sell Out]]'' || [[The Who]] || [[1967 in music|1967]] || John Dougan || ISBN 0826417434
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| 38 || ''[[Bee Thousand]]'' || [[Guided by Voices]] || [[1994 in music|1994]] || Marc Woodworth || ISBN 0826417485
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| 39 || ''[[Daydream Nation]]'' || [[Sonic Youth]] || [[1988 in music|1988]] || Matthew Stearns || ISBN 082641740X
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| 40 || ''[[Court and Spark]]'' || [[Joni Mitchell]] || [[1974 in music|1974]] || [[Sean Nelson]] || ISBN 0826417736
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| 41 || ''[[Use Your Illusion I]] and [[Use Your Illusion II|II]]'' || [[Guns N' Roses]] || [[1991 in music|1991]] || Eric Weisbard || ISBN 0826419240
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| 42 || ''[[Songs in the Key of Life]]'' || [[Stevie Wonder]] || [[1976 in music|1976]] || Zeth Lundy|| ISBN 0826419267
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| 43 || ''[[The Notorious Byrd Brothers]]'' || [[The Byrds]] || [[1968 in music|1968]] || Ric Menck || ISBN 0826417175
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| 44 || ''[[Trout Mask Replica]]'' || [[Captain Beefheart]] || [[1969 in music|1969]] || Kevin Courrier || ISBN 0826427812
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| 45 || ''[[Double Nickels on the Dime]]'' || [[Minutemen]] || [[1984 in music|1984]] || Michael T. Fornier || ISBN 0826427871
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| 46 || ''[[Aja (album)|Aja]]'' || [[Steely Dan]] || [[1977 in music|1977]] || Dan Breithaupt || ISBN 0826427839
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| 47 || ''[[People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm]]'' || [[A Tribe Called Quest]] || [[1990 in music|1990]] || Shawn Taylor || ISBN 0826419232
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| 48 || ''[[Rid of Me]]'' || [[PJ Harvey]] || [[1993 in music|1993]] || Kate Schatz || ISBN 0826427782
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| 49 || ''[[Achtung Baby]]'' || [[U2]] || [[1991 in music|1991]] || Stephen Catanzarite || ISBN 0826427847
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| 50 || ''[[If You're Feeling Sinister]]'' || [[Belle & Sebastian]] || [[1996 in music|1996]] || Scott Plagenhoef || ISBN 0826428185
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| 51 || ''[[Pink Moon]]'' || [[Nick Drake]] || [[1972 in music|1972]] || Amanda Petrusich || ISBN 0826427908
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| 52 || ''[[Let's Talk About Love]]'' || [[Celine Dion]] || [[1997 in music|1997]] || Carl Wilson || ISBN 0826427885
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| 69* || ''[[69 Love Songs]]'' || [[The Magnetic Fields]] || [[1999 in music|1999]] || LD Beghtol || ISBN 0826419259
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| 53 || ''[[Swordfishtrombones]]'' || [[Tom Waits]]|| [[1983 in music|1983]] || David Smay || ISBN 0826427820
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| 54 || ''[[20 Jazz Funk Greats]]'' || [[Throbbing Gristle]] || [[1979 in music|1979]] || Drew Daniel || ISBN 0826427936
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| 55 || ''[[Horses (album)|Horses]]'' || [[Patti Smith]] || [[1975 in music|1975]] || Philip Shaw || ISBN 0826427928
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| 56 || ''[[Master of Reality]]'' || [[Black Sabbath]] || [[1971 in music|1971]] || [[John Darnielle]] || ISBN 0826428991
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| 57 || ''[[Reign in Blood]]'' || [[Slayer]] || [[1986 in music|1986]] || D.X. Ferris ||
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| 58 || ''[[Shoot Out the Lights]]'' || [[Linda Thompson]] || [[1982 in music|1982]] || [[Hayden Childs]] ||
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[*] Intentionally mis-numbered
===Coming 2008===
* ''Pretty Hate Machine'', by Daphne Carr, on [[Pretty Hate Machine|the album]] by [[Nine Inch Nails]] ([[1989 in music|1989]])
* ''Another Green World'', by Geeta Dayal, on [[Another Green World|the album]] by [[Brian Eno]] ([[1975 in music|1975]])
* ''Shoot Out the Lights'', by Hayden Childs, on [[Shoot Out the Lights|the album]] by [[Richard and Linda Thompson]] ([[1982 in music|1982]])
* ''Gentlemen'' by Bob Gendron, on [[Gentlemen (album)|the album]] by [[The Afghan Whigs]] ([[1993 in music|1993]])
* ''The Gilded Palace of Sin'' by Bob Proehl, on [[The Gilded Palace of Sin|the album]] by [[The Flying Burrito Brothers]] ([[1969 in music|1969]])
* ''Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash'' by Jeffery Roesgen, on [[Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash|the album]] by [[The Pogues]] ([[1985 in music|1985]])
===Titles Announced for 2008 and 2009===
* ''Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)'' by S.H. Fernando, Jr., on [[Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)|the album]] by [[Wu-Tang Clan]] ([[1993 in music|1993]])
* ''Maggot Brain'' by Matt Rogers, on [[Maggot Brain|the album]] by [[Funkadelic]] ([[1971 in music|1971]])
* ''It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back'' by Christopher R. Weingarten, on [[It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back|the album]] by [[Public Enemy (band)|Public Enemy]] ([[1988 in music|1988]])
* ''Song Cycle'' by Richard Henderson, on [[Song Cycle (album)|the album]] by [[Van Dyke Parks]] ([[1968 in music|1968]])
* ''Pinkerton'' by Jessica Suarez, on [[Pinkerton (album)|the album]] by [[Weezer]] ([[1996 in music|1996]])
* ''Boys for Pele'' by Elizabeth Merrick, on the [[Boys for Pele|the album]] by [[Tori Amos]] ([[1996 in music|1996]])
* ''Tusk'' by Rob Trucks, on [[Tusk (album)|the album]] by [[Fleetwood Mac]] ([[1979 in music|1979]])
* ''Illmatic'' by Matthew Gasteier, on [[Illmatic|the album]] by [[Nas]] ([[1994 in music|1994]])
* ''Pink Flag'' by Wilson Neate, on [[Pink Flag|the album]] by [[Wire (band)|Wire]] ([[1977 in music|1977]])
* ''Radio City'' by Bruce Eaton, on [[Radio City (album)|the album]] by [[Big Star (band)|Big Star]] ([[1974 in music|1974]])
* ''Wowee Zowee'' by Bryan Charles, on [[Wowee Zowee|the album]] by [[Pavement (band)|Pavement]] ([[1995 in music|1995]])
* ''One Step Beyond...'' by Terry Edwards, on [[One Step Beyond...|the album]] by [[Madness (band)|Madness]] ([[1979 in music|1979]])
* ''Facing Future'' by Dan Kois, on [[Facing Future|the album]] by [[Israel Kamakawiwoʻole|Israel Kamakawiwo'ole]] ([[1993 in music|1993]])
* ''XO'' by Matthew LeMay, on [[XO (album)|the album]] by [[Elliott Smith]] ([[1998 in music|1998]])
* ''Aquemini'' by Nick Weidenfeld and Michael Schmelling, on [[Aquemini|the album]] by [[OutKast|Outkast]] ([[1998 in music|1998]])
* ''Zaireeka'' by Mark Richardson, on [[Zaireeka|the album]] by [[The Flaming Lips]] ([[1997 in music|1997]])
===Titles Previously Announced/Unknown Status===
* ''The Dreaming'', by Ann Powers, on [[The Dreaming (album)|the album]] by [[Kate Bush]] ([[1982 in music|1982]])
* ''Lucinda Williams'', by Anders Smith Lindall, on [[Lucinda Williams (album)|the album]] by [[Lucinda Williams]] ([[1988 in music|1988]])
* ''Marquee Moon'', by Peter Blauner, on [[Marquee Moon|the album]] by [[Television (band)|Television]] ([[1977 in music|1977]])
* ''Parallel Lines'', by Elizabeth Vincentelli, on [[Parallel Lines|the album]] by [[Blondie (band)|Blondie]] ([[1978 in music|1978]])
* ''3 Feet High and Rising'', by Brian Coleman, on [[3 Feet High and Rising|the album]] by [[De La Soul]] ([[1989 in music|1989]]
* ''Computer World'', by Michael Bracewell, on [[Computer World|the album]] by [[Kraftwerk]] ([[1981 in music|1981]])
* ''Master of Puppets'', by Tom Bissell, on [[Master of Puppets|the album]] by [[Metallica]] ([[1986 in music|1986]])
* ''The Basement Tapes'', by Damon Krukowski, on [[The Basement Tapes|the album]] by [[Bob Dylan]] and [[The Band]] ([[1975 in music|1975]])
* ''London Calling'', by David L. Ulin, on [[London Calling|the album]] by [[The Clash]] ([[1979 in music|1979]])
==External links==
* [http://www.continuumbooks.com/ Continuum International Publishing Group]
* [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,22872-1978708,00.html TimesOnline] on the book series.
* [http://33third.blogspot.com/ 33 1/3 Series blog] maintained by 33 1/3 editor David Barker.
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