| Music Smarts: The Inside Truth and Road-Tested Wisdom from the Brightest Minds in the Music Business Contributor(s): Bonzai (Author), Schwartz, David (Other), Schwartz, David (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0876390971 ISBN-13: 9780876390979 Publisher: Berklee Press Publications OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2009 Annotation: This amazing compilation features 600 quotations from esteemed musicians and artists who have taken a moment to refect on their influences, heroes, integrity, performances, and so much more. These gems of hard-won wisdom cover not only the highs of success, money, and fame, but also frankly reveal the lows of missteps and rejection. The shared experiences of heavy-hitters such as George Martin, Tom Petty, Phil Ramone, Brian Wilson, Jack Johnson, k.d. lang, David Foster, and Carlos Santana, to name just a few, can function as both advice for those starting out in the industry and a behind-the-scenes peek for any music fan. This handbook also includes a visual "who's who" of the music biz with the inclusion of headshots of the artists featured. A celebration of what it means to make music, this collection is a must-have for anyone who has ever hummed a tune or been inspired by an insightful lyric. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Music | Business Aspects |
| Dewey: 780.922 |
| LCCN: 2009278208 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5" W x 6.9" (0.50 lbs) 200 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: (Berklee Press). This amazing compilation features 600 quotations from esteemed musicians and artists who have taken a moment to reflect on their influences, heroes, integrity, performances, and so much more. These gems of hard-won wisdom cover not only the highs of success, money, and fame, but also frankly reveal the lows of missteps and rejection. The shared experiences of heavy-hitters such as George Martin, Tom Petty, Phil Ramone, Brian Wilson, Jack Johnson, k.d. lang, David Foster, and Carlos Santana, to name just a few, can function as both advice for those starting out in the industry and a behind-the-scenes peek for any music fan. This handbook also includes a visual "who's who" of the music biz with the inclusion of headshots of the artists featured. A celebration of what it means to make music, this collection is a must-have for anyone who has ever hummed a tune or been inspired by an insightful lyric. |