Alyn Shipton (Jazz critic, Jazz critic, Times (London) )

Nilsson

The Life of a Singer-Songwriter

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Produktbeschreibung

In this first ever full-length biography of Harry Nilsson, author Alyn Shipton traces the musician's life from his Brooklyn childhood to his Los Angeles adolescence, and charts his gradual move into the spotlight as a talented songwriter.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 504g
• ISBN-13: 9780190263546
• ISBN-10: 0190263547
• Artikelnr.: 42798269

Autorenporträt

Alyn Shipton is the author of many books on music including A New History of Jazz, Groovin' High: the Life of Dizzy Gillespie, and Hi-De-Ho: The Life of Cab Calloway. His biography of Harry Nilsson won both an ASCAP Deems Taylor Award and an ASRC Award for the best pop biography of 2013. He is the presenter of Jazz Record Requests on BBC Radio 3, and has also written on jazz for several newspapers including the Guardian, the Daily Telegraph and the Times. He is an accomplished double bassist and currently co-leads the Buck Clayton Legacy Band.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Chapter 1: 1941
Chapter 2: Good Old Desk
Chapter 3: Mr. Richland's Favorite Song
Chapter 4: Open Your Window
Chapter 5: Gotta Get Up
Chapter 6: It Had To Be You
Chapter 7: Don't Forget Me
Chapter 8: Turn Out The Light
Chapter 9: Perfect Day
Chapter 10: It's So Easy
Chapter 11: Lay Down Your Arms
Chapter 12: Epilogue
Nilsson on CD
Bibliography
Notes
Index