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For the first time ever, legendary singer-songwriter Dolly Parton brings you behind the lyrics of 175 of her songs to reveal the personal stories and vibrant memories that have inspired sixty years of songwriting. Lushly illustrated and told in Dolly's inimitable voice, this rich collection offers an intimate, exclusive look at the colorful life, prolific career, and rags-to-rhinestones journey of one of the most revered entertainers of our time.
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Van Morrison is one of a handful of truly iconic twentieth century artists. Along with Bob Dylan, he was one of the first contemporary lyricists to infuse a serious poetic sensibility into popular music. A colossal influence on a wide range of fellow musicians, he has been a singular beacon of artistic integrity, soulful conviction and musical excellence. One of the greatest singer/songwriters of all time, Morrison has been following his muse in an...
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Unreleased: The Lyrics is Jason Leonard's second publication. You'll find the lyrics sheets for songs that have never been recorded and few people have heard them played. Jason found inspiration in the unlikeliest of places, writing many of the songs with friends, roommates, colleagues and former partners. As a result, the lyrical content is much lighter than the poems from In Shadows. They are a great representation of the next chapter in Jason's...
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See Absoloot's award winning song, "American Soldier" presented with evocative images by Francis Roman Llamzon. This book is a one of a kind tribute to our troops, at home and abroad. Absoloot addresses the hard issues and choices which face every American soldier. Join him as he honors the brave men and women who fight for our great nation.
6) Ani DiFranco
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With eight Grammy nominations and sales of over 4.5 million, Ani DiFranco is one of America's most fiercely independent and beloved musicians, as well as an outspoken voice of conscience. For the first time, she releases a book of poetry and paintings, capturing her essential artistry that has helped define and invigorate a new generation. Ani DiFranco: Verses rages, eulogizes, menaces, revels, and envisions. With a poet's precision and a citizen's...
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Des textes de chansons qui parlent au cœur et à l'âme, sans raison mais non sans logique.
Des mots d'humanité, de tendresse et de violences, de sourires et de rires, sans musique mais non sans rythmique.
Des sonorités et des rimes travaillées, sur le thème de l'amour, de l'humour, de la mort, de la rupture, sans amertume mais non sans aménité.Intemporels et datés, contemporains et surannés, trente textes de chansons à lire sur un rythme...
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Wonderful compendium of complete lyrics for well-known folk songs, hymns and spirituals, nursery songs, popular and show tunes, etc. Includes Oh Susanna, The Battle Hymn of the Republic, Shenandoah, Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody, hundreds more. Indispensable for singalongs, parties, family get-togethers, etc.
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Music and lyrics for over 200 songs. John Henry, Goin' Home, Little Brown Jug, Alabama-Bound, Ten Thousand Miles from Home, Shack Bully Holler, Black Betty, The Hammer Song, Bad Man Ballad, Jesse James, Down in the Valley, The Bear in the Hill, Shortenin' Bread, The Ballad of Davy Crockett, and many more.
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This essential guide to writing effective, evocative lyrics for a range of modern musical style takes a fresh, original approach to a subject that most songwriting guides tend to ignore. James Scott entertains as much as he informs as he takes the reader through the essential concepts and ideas that separate good lyrics from bad. Subjects covered include rhythm, rhyme, emotional concepts, song structures, managing your creativity and James Scott's...
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In that Rhymes and Reasons are songs, not poems, I've left them in the accepted patterns necessary to set them to music. There may be some repetition but rare is the song sang in its entirety without repeating verses or choruses especially, what is now considered the chorus. The earlier songs were primarily AABA or ABAC patterns which were the norm back then. As patterns evolved into the more contemporary verse-chorus mode, I'd suspect that happened...
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Have you ever wanted to write song lyrics but didn't know where to begin? Did you think it might be too hard? This book will gently guide you through the process of writing your first lyric. Written in an encouraging tone, it will nudge you past the obstacles that might have stopped you before, and if you are willing, set you on the path to finally writing the lyrics you always dreamed you could.
15) Toho Superflow
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Toho Superflow self titled E-book from his debute 13 track album.
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A well-written song gives you the power to touch, teach, and reach deep into a person's soul. But when you hit a creative wall, it can feel like the power has gone out.
In those moments, who would you turn to in order to get your writing back on track?
How about a songwriter who's worked with legendary artists and coached thousands of songwriters in person, online, over the phone, and in workshops all over the world?
Mark Cawley has had hits in the...
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This is Volume Two of Three - The Carpenter's Apprentice. It covers the years 1960 - 2020, and embodies 60 years of poems and song lyrics by author, poet and songwriter Jefferson Murphy, A.S.C.A.P. Jefferson learned how to make time for his writing even as he worked as a General Contractor for 30 years.
He was also a disabled van driver for his good friend Vince Staskel. Coproducers Jefferson Murphy and Mark Avery Lavender Recorder Reggae/mid-eastern...
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Lyrics are more than black words on white paper. Abstract art is not a replication of the visual world. The creations within colorize the imagination and trigger the senses. You're invited to experience reflective manifestations that stem from one man's triumphs and failures. Explore a lush forest of anguish, serenity, anger, and love.
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False Memories of a Cape Cod Clam Shack is a collection of notes, poems, past blog posts, and lyrics that explore the playful morbidities associated with daily existence. The writings will bring you into crematoriums where groceries are incinerated as well as caves full of dead NPR reporters. Witch babies align with black ops interlopers and reservoirs are filled with sentient brown trout and Irish estrogen. Blatant truths and foolish rhymes dance...
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This is a collection of songs and poems that have come from love. My love for my wife, my soul mate, my one. My love for life and my journey through it. My love for all that is and the love from all that is to all that is. I began life as an atheist with a very logical, analytical mind. I had two aims, to find my one, and to retire by the age of 30. Fortunately, I did both. I did not, however, anticipate the profound spiritual journey that life would...
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