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Hit-songwriter/educator Andrea Stolpe shares her ten-step songwriting process that will help you craft lyrics that communicate heart to heart with your audience. She advises on how to: streamline and accelerate your writing process; use lyric structures and techniques at the heart of countless hit songs; write even when you're not inspired; and more.
Publisher
Sony Music Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A look at an eclectic array of musical talent, hand-picked by Johnny Cash himself, many for their first network appearance. Includes performances by Bob Dylan, George Jones, Neil Young, Loretta Lynn, Ray Charles, Joni Mitchell, and more.
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Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
xiv, 256 pages ; 20 cm
Description
How do you turn songwriting talent into a professional career? This essential guide tackles that question, alongside many others, taking songwriters through all the developmental phases and commercial experiences along the way in order to inspire and encourage the reader to find their own voice and write successfully within their chosen genre. Collating the best-available expertise with fresh ideas about the industry, Andrew West equips the reader...
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HarperDesign, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
214 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Description
Test your musical knowledge with this fun compilation, filled with 100 beautifully designed infographics, that pays homage to the songs we can't get out of our heads -- inspired by lyrics from artists such as Madonna, Fleetwood Mac, Paul Simon, TLC, Bob Dylan, Weezer, and more. Challenge friends and family to "name that tune" with this entertaining collection of references to pop lyrics. Featuring a minimalist and artful design, Pop Charts reinterprets...
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Publisher
Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Description
Examines the creative aspects of writing song lyrics and melodies, discusses the history of pop music, and provides information about the music business.
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xix, 311 pages ; 24 cm
Description
Spanning three decades worth of astute, acerbic, and overall astounding music writing, Kick Out the Jams is the first large-scale anthology of the work of renowned critic Dave Marsh. Ranging from Elvis Presley to Kurt Cobain, from Nina Simone to Ani DiFranco, from the Beatles to Green Day, the book gives an opinionated, eye-opening overview of 20th century popular music--offering a portrait not just of an era but of a writer wrestling with the American...
15) California rock
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Publisher
Passport Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (38 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Compilation of videos of pop hits from the 1960s and 1970s featuring California performers.
Publisher
Kino Classics
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
4 blu-rays (600 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Soundies has been called the music videos of the 1940s, but that doesn't begin to describe their cultural importance. It's true that they feature a remarkable range of talent, from big-band luminaries like Duke Ellington and Count Basie to then-emerging stars like Doris Day and Ricardo Montalban, and lesser-known artists of the American nightclub circuit. But Soundies are also a rich, largely overlooked chronicle of American popular culture during...
18) Pull over
Publisher
CMV Columbia Music Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the early 1970s, Sixto Rodriguez was a Detroit folksinger who had a short-lived recording career. Unknown to him, his musical story continued in South Africa where he became a pop music icon. Long rumored there to be dead, a few fans in the 90s decided to seek out the truth of his fate. What follows is a heartening story in which they found far more in their quest than they ever hoped, while a Detroit construction laborer discovered that his lost...
20) Masculin f?minin
Series
Criterion collection volume 308
Publisher
Home Vision
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
French new wave icon Jean-Pierre Leaud stars as Paul, an idealistic would-be intellectual struggling to forge a relationship with adorable pop star Madeleine (real-life ye-ye girl Chantal Goya).
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