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We've all slipped into internet rabbit holes about our favorite songs, singers, and performances. Music can bind to our life moments, marrying melody to memory and imbuingwith impossible-to-explain meaning. For that reason, music—and the people who create it—can carry a mysterious magic: How did somebodyhave sprouted to explore the kaleidoscopic nature of music, its performers, and the people who love both.
Known as Music City, Nashville is commonly referred to as the home of country music. And while that’s certainly true, it’s also one of the launching pads for R&B. This non-fiction book travels back to 1950s Nashville, where two men, E. Gab Blackman and William Sousa Bridgeforth catapult R&B music to the masses. While Blackman broadcasted the new sounds through his successful radio network, Bridgeforth welcomed groundbreaking acts to his club.
She’s had songs covered by Whitney Houston, Beyoncé, and The White Stripes, among countless others. But who is Saint Dolly? To get an idea, it’s probably best to read her lyrics—and this book. Known for penning songs about just about every sort of location and situation, Parton reveals personal memories and stories that led to some of the most iconic music today.
What happens when one of the biggest girl groups breaks up? This novel imagines just that. From the first note, readers will be hooked as they witness this group’s meteoric ascent—and devastating collapse. Commenting on the harsh realities so many female artists encounter , this book peels back the layers on what it takes to survive in such a brutal industry.
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