Anatomy of a Song

from norinrad10

Saw this in the book store and thought it might be interesting. I like songs. I like when songwriteres tell stories about their songs. Unfortunately this read like what it is, a collection of newsp...

from ozzie65

I ended up getting this book as an Audiobook which is a really great way to "read" a book about music. The reason it took so long to review this book was that we decided to listen to it at night be...

from quaintlittlehead

"Anatomy of a Song" contains 45 of author Marc Myers' articles from the Wall Street Journal's column of the same name. Each starts with a brief introduction and then continues with a question and a...

from tloeffler

The author has chosen 45 songs that, in his mind, tracked the routes rock & roll has taken over the years. There is a discussion of the song and what makes it iconic, then interviews with several p...

from pomo58

Anatomy of a Song by Marc Myers is a nice nostalgic trip through essentially the rock and roll era as reflected in 45rpm records. This is not a history and certainly not the most important songs bu...