World Within a Song

World Within a Song
Författare
Förlag Penguin USA
GenreMemoarer och biografier
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor224
Vikt290 gr
Utgiven2023-11-07
ISBN 9780593472521

What makes us fall in love with a song? What makes us want to write our own songs? Do songs help? Do songs help us live better lives? And do the lives we live help us write better songs?

After two New York Times bestsellers that cemented and expanded his legacy as one of America's best-loved performers and songwriters, Let's Go (So We Can Get Back) and How To Write One Song, Jeff Tweedy is back with another disarming, beautiful, and inspirational book about why we listen to music, why we love songs, and how music can connect us to each other and to ourselves.

Featuring 50-plus songs that have both changed Jeff's life and influenced his music - including songs by The Replacements, Mavis Staples, the Velvet Underground, Joni Mitchell, Otis Redding, Dolly Parton, and Billie Eilish - as well as thoughts on Jeff's own songs and his 'Rememories', which have been such a hit on his popular Substack, Starship Casual, this book is a mix of the musical, the emotional, and the inspirational in th