Liner Notes: On Parents & Children, Exes & Excess, Death & Decay, & a Few of My Other Favorite Things

Loudon Wainwright III's memoir is a captivating meditation on relationships and creativity from one of America's great musical families.

With a career spanning over four decades, Loudon shares his personal experiences and insights into the family history that has influenced his songwriting.

From alcoholism to infidelities, competitiveness to closeness, this book offers a candid look at the Wainwright family dynamics and how they have shaped Loudon's life and art.

With humor and vulnerability, Loudon reflects on his experiences with boarding school, the music business, swimming, macrobiotics, sex, incarceration, and Sir Walter Raleigh syndrome.

Don't miss out on this intimate and revealing look into the life of a musical legend.