Anatomy of a song

the oral history of 45 iconic hits that changed rock R & B and pop
Marc Myers
Book - 2016

Believing that every great song has a fascinating backstory, Myers brings to life five decades of music through oral histories of forty-five transformative songs woven from interviews with the artists who created them.From "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" by Lloyd Price to "Losing my religion" by R.E.M., leading artists reveal the emotions, inspirations, and techniques behind their influential works. The result is a love letter to the songs that have defined generations.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Myers, Marc, 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Grove Press, [2016]
Edition:First edition.
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