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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"What I say is that this is the story of my life, told as clear as a Texas sky and in the same rhythm that I lived it. It's a story of restlessness and the purity of the moment and living right. Of my childhood in Abbott, Texas, to the Pacific Northwest, from Nashville to Hawaii and all the way back again. Of selling vacuum cleaners and encyclopedias while hosting radio shows and writing song after song, hoping to strike gold. It's a story of...
26) Toscanini
Author
Publisher
J. B. Lippincott Co
Pub. Date
1978
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
280 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
31) How music works
Author
Publisher
McSweeneys
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
345 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame inductee and co-founder of Talking Heads presents a celebration of music that offers insight into the roles of time, place and recording technology, discussing how evolutionary patterns of adaptations and responses to cultural and physical contexts have influenced music expression throughout history and culminated in the 20th century's transformative practices.
32) The carols of Christmas: a celebration of the surprising stories behind your favorite holiday songs
Author
Publisher
Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xx, 217 pages : illustrations, music ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shares the origins of twenty-one Christmas carols, including "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing," "Away in a Manger," and "The Twelve Days of Christmas."
Author
Physical Desc
ix, 252 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Joey and Rory Feek were enjoying a steadily growing fan base in country music when Joey was diagnosed with a rapidly spreading cancer. By inviting so many into the final months of Joey's life as she battled cancer, they captured hearts around the world. In this vulnerable book, Rory takes us into his own challenging life story"--