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Friedman/Fairfax Publishers
Welcome to our corner site! We hope that you'll enjoy your stay! Step One was to build the framework: Done! Step Two, currently underway, is to enhance, publicize, and build great links to other wonderful places related to books and/or music.........and Step Three will be to grow the site to include the many other book titles in the Friedman/Fairfax, and Michael Friedman Publishing Group lines. Please drop a bookmark here and stop back from time to time! Friedman/Fairfax is a dynamic New York based publisher of a wide variety of illustrated nonfiction books, and the best selling Life, Times &Music ® Series. Our web pages currently provide an overview of the 33 music titles in that series, featuring Jazz, Pop and R&R, Classical, Country, Soul, as well as hits from Broadway to Hollywood. Also featured is our commemorative book and 4-CD volume on Elvis: His Life and Music.
The Life, Times &Music Series
The Life, Times & Music Series is a collection of book-and-CD packages that focus on legendary musicians and specific genres of music, providing an in-depth look at how the music on the accompanying discs arose. (note: all graphic files are less than 16k)
The Jazz Scene
Pop and Rock &Roll
Country Classics
- Country...A down-home look at the most important figures in country music
- Women of Country...From Patsy Cline to Dolly Parton, the lives and music of the greatest female singers in country music
- The Outlaws of Country...The fast times and legendary music of the bad boys of country
- Gospel...The exalted music that gave birth to much of the popular music of today
- Legendary Singing Cowboys..Coming this Fall!
Classical Corner
- Ludwig van Beethoven...The life and music of the mercurial father of the Romantic Era
- Amadeus Wolfgang Mozart...The man, the music, the legend
- The Baroque Era...The era that spurned the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, featuring such composers as Bach, Handel and Vivaldi
- The Romantic Era...The breathtaking art and music of the nineteenth century, featuring Chopin, Ravel, and Tchaikovsky
- Strike up the Orchestra...coming this Fall!
From Broadway to Hollywood
- Broadway...The story of the Great White Way and its legendary music
- Hollywood Musicals...The best-loved songs and stories from the great movie musicals
- Lovesongs of Stage and Screen...The greatest love songs from the all-time favorite musicals
- Viva Las Vegas...Coming this Fall!
For the Kids
Odds &Ends
Celebrating Christmas...The stories behind the best-loved Christmas carols and pop songs
Folk...The music and the musicians that raised the country's awareness of it roots and responsibilities
Wonderful Wedding Songs...Popular songs for showers, weddings, and honeymoons
Going, Going, Gone: Music and Memories from Broadcast Baseball...A survey of the most memorable radio baseball broadcasts - plus some of the greatest baseball tunes, from Count Basie to Mel Allen to Abbott &Costello
Check out our Fall '95 releases!
Anyone seen ELVIS?.....We have!!!
Enough with the lists! What do these cost? Just $16.98 (MSRP) for a terrific full color book slipcased with a full length audio CD! Now that's a pretty good deal! (That's the Manufacturers' Suggested Retail Price, of course).
You can reach Friedman/Fairfax in the usual ways...
- E-mail, of course: 70242.661@compuserve.com (including messages regarding "missing links" in these pages, during construction. Thanks in advance!
- Mail, Phone, &Fax:Friedman/Fairfax
15 West 26th St.
New York, NY 10010 USA
Phone: 1-212-685-6610 x117
Fax: 1-212-685-1307
Favorite Links
We're still working on a great list of related music and book publishing links. Stay tuned! In the meantime, here are a few jumping off spots!
A growing list of terrific music links!
Links to bookstores, publishers, and more!
MecklerMedia and Internet World magazine
Yahoo
WEB Crawler

Last modified 6/6
Legal Stuff: All of the text and images contained in the Friedman/Fairfax web pages are protected under copyright by Michael Friedman Publishing Group, Inc. Furthermore, the Friedman/Fairfax book &CD logo at the top of the home page (and elsewhere) is a registered trademark. All Rights Reserved.