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and#147;Take It Easy.and#8221; and#147;Lyin' Eyes.and#8221; and#147;One of These Nights.and#8221; and#147;Hotel California.and#8221; These songs are among the most memorable ever written, and they all came from one amazing band: the Eagles. This gorgeous volume traces the history of the group from the late 1960s through to the present. Capturing the albums, the tours, the fights, the triumphs, the awards, and the remarkable freezing over of hell (otherwise known as their 1994 reunion tour),
The Eagles offers a truly unique look at how the group exported the Southern California lifestyle to every corner of the world.
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Neil Young is a rock icon, with a career unrivaled in its breadth, innovation, and success. This celebration of the man and his music tells the story of Young's nearly six-decade rock 'n' roll journey. It traces the singer/songwriter's memorable work with Crazy Horse, Buffalo Springfield, and Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young; his solo albums and tours; his activism, particularly for green causes and Farm Aid; and his personal life. Classic and rare images, record artwork, and contemporary press and marketing materials make this a sumptuous, must-have volume for every fan.
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Garth Brooks is not just the most successful male country-recording artist ever; heand#39;s one of the worldand#39;s bestselling artists of all time. Although he andquot;retiredandquot; in 2001, he has since returned to the limelight, staging the biggest comeback since Sinatra. This unauthorized biography is the first fully illustrated celebration of his life and his career in all its gloryandmdash;complete with original, unpublished interviews, rare photographs, and commentary from Garthand#39;s friends.
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Garth Brooks is the most successful male country-recording artist ever and one of the worldand#39;s bestselling artists of all time. Although he andquot;retiredandquot; in 2001, he has since returned to music, and launched the biggest comeback since Sinatra with a release of his first album of new material in 13 years. To honor this momentous occasion, this book is the first fully illustrated celebration of Garth Brooks and his career in all its glory. With original, unpublished interviews, rare photographs, and commentary from Garthand#39;s friends, this volume is a must-have for his millions of devoted fans.
About the Author
Andrew Vaughan is a well-known and respected music journalist whose work has appeared in Billboard, Music Week, Mojo, Q, the London Times, the Guardian, and many other magazines. He has been a regular guest on BBC Radio, BBC TV, and VH1. In 1998, Andrew moved from London to Nashville, where he quickly became one of the best-connected writers on the music scene. He is also the author of the UK bestselling Shania: Feel Like a Woman (Andre Deutsch) as well as The Eagles: An American Band and Taylor Swift (both Sterling). He was previously editorial director for the American Music Channel and is currently an editor at Gibson.com in Nashville.