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Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Conducted during the last years of the iconic composer's life, a deeply personal collection of interviews highlights the legend's work and his opinions and thoughts on music, movies, family, New York, aging, and the creative process.
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Songwriter and actress Linda Thompson breaks her silence for the first time to share the extraordinary story of her life, career, and her epic romances with two of the most celebrated, yet enigmatic, modern American superstars--Elvis Presley and Bruce Jenner. Contains lyrics to many of her songs.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2007
Description
A celebration of the contributions of America's leading songwriters during the Golden Age of American popular music focuses on the work of such musicians as George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Harold Arlen, Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, and other notables.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2023
Description
In this much anticipated memoir, the man who wrote the lyrics for Elton John ;and half of one of the greatest creative partnerships in popular music ;shares, for the first time, his own account of their adventures, transporting readers across the decades and around the world.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"Carlisa "Carli" Henton is a musician and songwriter hoping to follow in her father's musical footsteps. But, biding her time until she makes it big in the music industry, she works as a junior account manager at a big-name media company to cover her New York City rent. Carli meticulously balances her work with her musical endeavors as a songwriter-until a chance meeting with rising star Tau Anderson sends her calculated world into a frenzy. Their...
Author
Publisher
Crown Archetype
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
"[This] is the wild, funny, heartbreaking, and often unbelievable (yet completely true) story of an American icon. Born into a powerful Wyoming political family, John Perry Barlow wrote the lyrics for thirty Grateful Dead songs while also running his family's cattle ranch ... Blessed with an incredible sense of humor and a unique voice, Barlow was a born storyteller in the tradition of Mark Twain and Will Rogers. Through intimate portraits of friends...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
Struggling songwriter Dave Seville opens his home to a talented trio of chipmunks named Alvin, Simon, and Theodore. When they become overnight music sensations, a greedy record producer tries to exploit the 'boys.' Now Dave must use a little human ingenuity and a lot of 'munk mischief to get his furry family back before it's too late.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Jack Malik was just another struggling songwriter, but that was yesterday. After a mysterious blackout, Jack discovers he is the only person on earth who remembers The Beatles! As he rockets to fame by passing off the Fab Four's songs as his own, Jack risks losing Ellie--the one person who has loved him and believed in him from the start. Before the door to his old life closes forever, Jack must decide if all he needs is love, after all.
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2009
Description
A dual portrait of the music team that shaped rock-and-roll music in the 1950s and 1960s describes their humble origins, their relationships with such performers as Elvis Presley and the Coasters, and their record-setting collaborative achievements.
Author
Publisher
Spiegel and Grau
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
The little-known story of Leonard Cohen's concert tour to the front lines of the Yom Kippur War, including never-before-seen selections from an unfinished manuscript by Cohen and rare photographs. In October 1973, the poet and singer Leonard Cohen--thirty-nine years old, famous, unhappy, and at a creative dead end--traveled from his home on the Greek island of Hydra to the chaos and bloodshed of the Sinai desert when Egypt attacked Israel on the Jewish...
Publisher
Rainbow Media Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2023
Description
The magnificent story of Carl Clay, the founder and producing artistic director of the legendary 'Black Spectrum Theatre' located in Jamaica, Queens, NY. The fascinating biographical story takes us from his childhood in Harlem to his growing up in Jamaica, Queens, discovering his artistic talents in theatre as a teenager and flourishing as a writer, theatre, movie, and music artist, to his young adulthood and the creation of one of New York City's...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Alex Fletcher is a washed-up 80s pop star who has been reduced to working the nostalgia circuit of county fairs and amusement parks. The charismatic and talented musician gets a chance at a comeback when reigning pop diva Cora Corman invites him to write and record a duet with her. The only problem is that Alex has not written a song in years, he has never written lyrics, and what's worse, he has to come up with a hit in a matter of days. Sophie Fisher...
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