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The Amazon Store at MillionDollarPetPix.com ( In association with Amazon.com )Songwriters On Songwriting: Revised And Expandedby: Paul Zollo List Price: $24.00 Amazon.com's Price: $16.32 You Save: $7.68 (32%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 782 EAN: 9780306812651 Edition: 4 ISBN: 0306812657 Label: Da Capo Press Manufacturer: Da Capo Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 752 Publication Date: June 18, 2003 Publisher: Da Capo Press Release Date: June 17, 2003 Studio: Da Capo Press Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: This expanded fourth edition of Songwriters on Songwriting includes ten new interviews--with Alanis Morissette, Lenny Kravitz, Lou Reed, and others. In these pages, sixty-two of the greatest songwriters of our time go straight to the source of the magic of songwriting by offering their thoughts, feelings, and opinions on their art. Representing almost every genre of popular music, from blues to pop to rock, here are the figures that have shaped American music as we know it. Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - Very good book about the creative processPaul Zollo interviews about 30 or so songwriters and gets them talking about their songwriting processes and how they go about it. Very interesting and shows you that everyone has a different way of doing it. Paul Simon, Tom Petty, Brian Wilson, Dylan, Lindsey Buckingham and many others are in there. If you are a songwriter or interested in becoming a songwriter, you should buy this book. If you aren't a songwriter and have no interest in becoming one, this is still an interesting ... Read More Rating: - wowCompilation of over a decade of interviews with songwriters talking about the way they write songs. Really helpful. Rating: - very good bookthere is something incredible about Songwriting since it represents a special Gift that if done right lastes Era's,Decades&Perhaps centurys. it takes the right balance of structure, progression&the right feeland melody that captures words that will take you back to a time period&then will still move you in a future sense as well.this Book breaks down the many thought process's involved in crafting a song. Rating: - Very Interesting CompilationThe title of this book might be slightly misleading. Don't expect this to be the great tome of deciphering the songwriting process, but it does contain a plethora of hugely influential artists talking about their craft. It covers the territory between Townes Van Zandt all the way to Madonna. The way it works is that Paul Zollo was an editor and journalist of sorts with different music magazines or something, and it is largely a compilation of interviews he has had, mainly around the early 1990s or late 1980s. ... Read More Rating: - fantastic inspirationthe person who wrote that this book contains "dull rock stars" has obviously not read this book. the interviews are very comprehensive and go beyond the standard "so, how's the babes?" format of rock magazine interviews. zollo asks the artists about their inspirations, about the chord changes, about whether it should be done on piano, or guitar, about why that chord ended up being a 7th and so on, without being sycophantic like many interviewers. it's true, that if you are not a songwriter, you may not be too ... Read More
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