“Dylan remains the rare singer whose work is worth reading on the page. His words are consistently funny, alive to the sound of language, and of course appealingly cryptic.” —The New York Times Book Review A new collection of Bob Dylan’s most essential lyrics—one hundred songs that represent the Nobel Laureate’s incredible range through the entirety of his career so far. Bob Dylan is one of the most important cultural figures of our time, and the first American musician in history to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. 100 Songs is an intimate and carefully curated collection of his most important lyrics that spans from the beginning of his career through the present day. Perfect for students who may be new to Dylan’s work as well as longtime fans, this portable, abridged volume of these singular lyrics explores the depth, breadth, and magnitude of one of the world’s most enduring bodies of work.
The book discusses patriotic songs, minstrel music, and sacred songs and hymns as well as music in the broad categories of pop, rock, hip hop, jazz, country, and folk.
... Boudleaux and/ or Felice Bryant song at the time of its release; “All You Have to Do Is Dream” probably holds that distinction, as the Everly Brothers' single release of that song topped the country, pop, and R&B charts in 1958.
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook).
This volume contains the full lyrics for 100 of the 20th century's most popular songs, including works from Elvis, Bob Dylan, The Beatles and Oasis.
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). This jam-packed collection salutes 100 of the brightest stars of country music, honoring each of them with one song arranged for piano, voice and guitar.
This volume follows the story of the 20th century by selecting 100 popular songs. Each song is complete with full lyrics and is enhanced with detailed musical and historical background notes.
The book features his classics such as: This Land Is Your Land * Jesus Christ * Do Re Mi * Pretty Boy Floyd * Roll On Columbia * Pastures of Plenty * Deportee * Riding in My Car * and more, as well as hits from the next generation of ...
This updated second edition features 100 songs from the silver screen in larger-than-usual fake book notation and all in the key of C. Songs include: Born Free * Chariots of Fire * City of Stars (from La La Land ) * Endless Love * Footloose ...
If there was a strategy involved in the song's release, it paid off. Since that time, similarly bittersweet reflections that included the calendar's brutal march as subtext would appear with regularity on the band's records, ...
Noah Lefevre, creator of Polyphonic, explores how our favorite music does more than entertain.