THE CAKE AND THE RAIN is Jimmy Webb's tale of the life and times that brought him huge success as a singer-songwriter and pianist - and the overdose-induced coma which almost destroyed his ability to play. Features UK exclusive content.
Jimmy Webb Bücher
Jimmy Webb, der als „Amerikas Songwriter“ bekannt ist, verfasste die „Bibel“ für Musiker, TUNESMITH: INSIDE THE ART OF SONGWRITING. Seine Lieder mit ihren komplexen Akkordstrukturen wurden von Künstlern von Frank Sinatra bis R.E.M. aufgenommen oder aufgeführt. Webb tourt ausgiebig und präsentiert seine eigenen Werke und Geschichten in den Vereinigten Staaten und weltweit. Sein unverwechselbarer Stil und sein Einfluss auf die Musik machen ihn zu einem bedeutenden Songwriter seiner Zeit.



Michael Feinstein - Only One Life: The Songs of Jimmy Webb
- 72 Seiten
- 3 Lesestunden
(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). This matching folio to crooner Michael Feinstein's 2003 Concord Records release celebrates the songs of the great Jimmy Webb. It's been hailed as one of Feinstein's finest! Includes 15 tunes: Adios * After All the Loves (MacArthur Park) * All I Know * Belmont Avenue * Didn't We * Louisa Blu * Piano * Skywriter * Time Flies * Up, Up and Away * and more!
Tunesmith
- 448 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden
Webb brings his insider's knowledge, experience, and star power to the ultimate guide for aspiring songwriters. With a combination of anecdotes, meditation, and advice, he breaks down the creative process from beginning to end--from coping with writer's block, to song construction, chords, and even self-promotion. Webb also gives readers a glimpse into the professional music world.