Music-Lyrics

Stephen Foster is the trunk of the tree of American song. His blackface minstrel songs, including "Oh Susanna," "Old Folks at Home" ("Way down upon the Swanee River..."), and "My Old Kentucky Home," and his parlor ballads, such as "Jeanie with the Light Brown...

A book of original song lyrics to use with your own music. Use the lyrics royalty free or use the prompts to spark your own lyric writing creativityAuthor: Iris LavellISBN-10: 1659832780ISBN-13: 9781659832785Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/13/2020Pages: 126Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.30d

Author: Nancy CooganISBN-10: 1533021562ISBN-13: 9781533021564Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/30/2016Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.07d

Brandon Haygood presents to you a new style of poetry: Lyricisms.Taken from songs that never existed, Haygood digs deep into his past as an actor and a musician to bring back to life the various pieces from former theater ensembles and bands. The many...

Adam Carroll promised a songbook to fans who supported his last album project in 2014. And in January of this year one of those guys, Ernie, reminded him politely that he was still waiting for his copy. Well, here you go Ernie. Better late...

A musical composer, guitar rocker, and lyric opera singer team up to write this sensational book on songwriting. This book includes everything you want to know about the core competencies of songwriting, elements of music, and lyrics. Features include writing song lyrics, crafting musical...

Author: Natalie MotykaISBN-10: 1503543072ISBN-13: 9781503543072Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/13/2015Pages: 172Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.40d

It is the quintessential tribute to the man, his humanity, and best of all his music. Beautiful Boy is the musical story of John Lennon, his days with the Beatles, his eleven year marriage to Yoko, and the tragedy of his death on December...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.Author: Clara Belle Baker, Caroline KohlsaatISBN-10: 1497951275ISBN-13: 9781497951273Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 110Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.23d

Echoes of Life and Death: Forty-Seven Lyrics is a collection of poems written by William Ernest Henley, first published in 1908. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which contains thirty-three poems that explore themes of life, love, and nature. The...

The Jewish Songster is a collection of Jewish songs and hymns compiled by Israel Goldfarb in 1918. The book contains over 100 songs, including traditional Hebrew prayers, Yiddish folk songs, and popular Jewish melodies. Many of the songs are accompanied by sheet music and...

Songs of Heaven and Home: Written in a Foreign Land is a collection of Christian poetry written by Arthur Evans Moule and published in 1880. The poems reflect the author's experiences as a missionary in China, where he spent many years spreading the gospel...

Folklorists and lovers of folk songs will delight in this collection of the lyrics of songs sung by settlers of western New York in the middle of the nineteenth century. The manuscript on which this book is based is the most important collection of...

A lyrical journey of love between a Father and his Daughter, after his Daughter is tragically physically killed in an innocent car accident at the age of fifteen; she steps upon the shores of Exuma Infinite and scouts out the shores of Heaven for...

In the overcrowded world of "how to" books on songwriting, The Professional Songwriter stands out as unique. This book is designed to prepare the aspiring songwriter with the musical wherewithal and the business acumen needed to succeed in today's world of composing on-demand. In...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This vintage book contains a collection of classic Irish folk songs. Presented clearly and in simple language, these songs are perfect for introducing children to Irish folk songs and would be ideal for use in schools. Contents include: "Snowy Breasted Pearl", "Banks of the...

This insightful biography provides a closer look at one of the entertainment world's biggest stars, with a focus on what got her to the top--and what has kept her there. Dolly Parton has an enviable record of accomplishment as a performer, songwriter, recording artist,...

This book offers a comprehensive assessment of the music of George Harrison, revealing him as one of the most gifted and authentic singer-songwriters of his generation. The Words and Music of George Harrison is an in-depth appreciation of this often underappreciated musician, following Harrison's...

This mini book features beautifully illustrated words from a well-loved Christmas poem. Use the gold ribbon loop to hang the book on your Christmas tree, then take it down and read the lyrical story with your little ones--or enjoy a festive singalong with friends...

Since the release of their breakout debut album in 2008, Fleet Foxes and their front man, singer-songwriter Robin Pecknold, have enjoyed international critical and commercial acclaim. Their music has helped reshape the American indie-folk sound through songs that are acoustically and melodically driven, steeped...

Singing seems like a weird thing for military men to do together in the modern age of TikTok dances and faux manliness, but it used to be very common, especially when alcoholic beverages were made available.These song books were handed out to Marines during...

This book is a collection of poems and song lyrics.Author: Brandon DavisISBN-10: 1546233431ISBN-13: 9781546233435Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/17/2018Pages: 172Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Bryan Ferry's evocative lyrics of aspiration and romantic longing, introduced by the author and published on the 50th anniversary of the first Roxy Music album. Bryan Ferry's work as a singer and songwriter, both as a solo artist and with Roxy Music, is legendary....

From the imagined lives of the passengers riding Glasgow buses in the early 1990s to questions raised about the status quo and musings on the meaning of religion, Stuart Murdoch, front man of Scottish indie pop band Belle and Sebastian, has written some of...

A Stirring Mosaic of Leonard Cohen: Poet, Lyricist and Artist Dive into The Flame, a profound exploration of the celebrated poet and musician, Leonard Cohen. This final work, hailed as a top read by Vogue, TIME, and The Washington Post, offers a rich blend...

Lyrics and never-before-seen poetry and sketches from the iconic musician of Florence and the Machine Songs can be incredibly prophetic, like subconscious warnings or messages to myself, but I often don't know what I'm trying to say till years later. Or a prediction comes...

A gorgeous compendium of Joni Mitchell's handwritten lyrics and drawings, originally handcrafted as a gift for a select group of friends in 1971 and now available to the public for the first time In 1971, as her album Blue topped charts around the world,...

A collection of lyrics and autobiographical commentary by singer Mark Lanegan, with a preface by John Cale and a foreword by Moby With a voice that Pitchfork has called "as scratchy as a three-day beard yet as supple and pliable as moccasin leather," former...

A magnificent hardcover collection of song lyrics and poems from across the storied career of one of the most daring and affecting poet-songwriters in the world. In the more than half century since his first book of poems was published, Leonard Cohen has evolved...

With dozens of full-color illustrations! This is a retrospective of musical poetry by heavy metal guitarist and frontman, Matt Pike, which spans twenty years beginning in 1998 with the album Art of Self Defense up to the latest release, the 2019 Grammy-Award winning record,...

In which the writings of the authors Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood are gathered together. This commonplace book includes faxes, notes, fledgling lyrics, sketches, lists of all kinds and scribblings towards nirvana, as were sent between the two authors during the period 1999 to...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

From his early Liverpool days, through the historic decade of The Beatles, to Wings and his long solo career, The Lyrics pairs the definitive texts of 154 Paul McCartney songs with first-person commentaries on his life and music. Spanning two alphabetically arranged volumes, these...

An intimate collection of fond memories, personal letters, good songs, and bad jokes from a true American legend."This is your old friend, Willie, sending a note to see how you're doing and to say I'm doing fine."In this series of short letters straight from...

The complete collected lyrics from the acclaimed Finishing the Hat and Look, I Made a Hat; this box set is essential reading for theater fans or devotees of this living legend's work. Hat Box is a handsomely designed package that includes lyrics from Stephen...

A serious look at the lyrics of metal's biggest band, disentangling double meanings, explaining stories, uncovering sources, and illuminating themes such as hope, despair, rage, resilience, power, liberty, justice, love, death, and insanity. More than 40 years since their formation, and 125 million album...

RENT: THE COMPLETE BOOK AND LYRICS OF THE BROADWAY MUSICALAuthor: Jonathan LarsonISBN-10: 1557837376ISBN-13: 9781557837370Publisher: Applause BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/2008Pages: 182Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.40d

An iconic poetry collection from American luminary Leonard Cohen, containing some of his most significant verseLeonard Cohen wrote the poems in Book of Longing--his first book of poetry in more than twenty years after 1984's Book of Mercy--during his five-year stay at a Zen...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Grammy Award-nominated, platinum-selling musician Halsey is heralded as one of the most compelling voices of her generation. In I Would Leave Me If I Could, she reveals never-before-seen poetry of longing, love, and the nuances of bipolar disorder. In this...

There are only 17 songs in this book, yet with the proper spiritual understanding they will lead to a better relationship with our CREATOR. Therefore, in PEACE, relax, rejoice, and enjoy.Author: Robert Charles LewisISBN-10: 1542645026ISBN-13: 9781542645027Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/24/2017Pages: 38Format: PaperbackWeight:...

These never-before-published poems by Johnny Cash make the perfect gifts for music lovers and fans alike. Edited and introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon with a foreword by John Carter Cash, this poetry collection is illustrated with facsimile reproductions of Cash's own handwritten...

The second volume of Sondheim's collected lyrics is both a remarkable glimpse into the brilliant mind of a legend, and a continuation of the acclaimed and best-selling Finishing the Hat. Picking up where he left off in Finishing the Hat, Sondheim gives us all...

Originally published as two separate volumes in 1969, Jim Morrison's first published volume of poetry gives a revealing glimpse of an era and the man whose songs and savage performances have left an indelible impression on our culture. Intense, erotic, and enigmatic, Jim Morrison's...

"Rich with insider authenticity...Gives us a glimpse into genius" the definitive book of Beatles songs, shown as first written by their own hands and put into authoritative context (Wall Street Journal). For the Beatles, writing songs was a process that could happen anytime --...

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A beautiful, comprehensive volume of Dylan's lyrics, from the beginning of his career through the present day--with the songwriter's edits to dozens of songs, appearing here for the first time. Bob Dylan is one of the most...

The Lyrics of Nick Toczek & Signia Alpha and the story behind the albums The Columbus Memoirs, Walking The Tightrope and Shooting The Messenger.The Columbus Memoirs is the third album by Nick Toczek & Signia Alpha. This book, published to coincide with its release,...

"A book to cherish permanently." -- The New York Times.With this ample collection of authentic ballads and songs, you can immerse yourself in the rich tradition and heritage of American folk music. Discover the diversity, spontaneity, free-flowing melody, and sheer invention of scores of...

A beautiful hardcover selection of the most memorable and beloved lyrics of America's greatest composer and lyricist, Stephen Sondheim. AN EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY POCKET POET. Legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021) made his Broadway debut with West Side Story in 1957 at the age...

Despite just a three-year tenure with the band, co-founder Syd Barrett's influence on Pink Floyd was profound and long-lasting. If his guitar gave the early Pink Floyd a distinctive hallucinatory sound, his often obscure and surreal lyrics were perhaps even more intoxicating. The complete...