Willie Nelson (eBook)

All the Albums

Geoffrey Himes (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
256 Seiten
Motorbooks (Verlag)
978-0-7603-9585-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Journey through Willie Nelson's rebellious, prolific, and enduring career with this richly illustrated tour of the beloved singer-songwriter's 100-plus albums.Few musicians or celebrities are as widely adored as Willie Nelson. The legendary Texas singer-songwriter is still recording and performing music well into his nineties. In this photo-filled book, noted country/roots/Americana music writer Geoffrey Himestraces Nelson's entire career through the lens of his albums, examining:Nelson's influences and early career as a songwriterThe circumstances of each album's writing and recordingStudio musicians and personnelHow each album fit into Nelson's career arc and the evolution of his craftIn addition, Himes offers a sidebar for each album that includes:An image of the album sleeveRecording and release datesSingle releasesChart positions for singles and albumsAlong the way, read about Nelson's film roles, notable collaborators, famous Fourth of July picnics, iconic Martin guitar ';Trigger,' and involvement in causes like Farm Aid, biodiesel fuels, and marijuana legalization.The text, together with more than 250 images of Nelson on- and offstage, make for a unique and visually entertaining celebration of an American treasure who has transcended America's increasing polarization to become a national treasure.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.10.2025
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Singen / Musizieren
• Schlagworte: 4th of July • Abbott • About • albums • American • armadillo world headquarters • Austin • biodiesel • blue eyes crying in the rain • bobbie nelson • Bob Dylan • bob wills • Cannabis • chart position • chips moman • Christmas • coffee table • Collaboration • collectible • Country Music • Crazy • Django • Duet • EPIC • Fan • Farm Aid • faron young • fourth of july • George Jones • Gershwin • Gift • giftable • Golf • Grand Ole Opry • hank snow • Hanukkah • Hardcover • hello walls • HEMP • Holiday • Honeysuckle Rose • IRS • John Mellencamp • Johnny Cash • Kris Kristofferson • Legalization • Leon Russell • Life • Lukas • Marijuana • martin guitar • Memorabilia • Merle Haggard • Micah • Nashville • Neil Young • On the road again • Outlaw Country • pancho & lefty • Patsy Cline • Paul English • phases and stages • Photo • Photograph • photography • picnic • present • ray price • Record • recording dates • red headed stranger • Release dates • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame • Roger Miller • Secret Santa • shotgun willie • Single • Stories • Texas • tompall glaser • Trigger • Waylon Jennings • white elephant • willie nelson book • Wynton Marsalis • yankee swap
• ISBN-10: 0-7603-9585-3 / 0760395853
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-9585-1 / 9780760395851