The Philosophy of Modern Song
2022 · 352 pages
Sixty-six songs, from Sinatra to the Who, each taken twice: Dylan writes his way inside the record in second person, then steps back and talks craft. Nobody listens to music this closely.
★ 4.9
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Cash
The Autobiography
1997 · 320 pages
Cash tells it in his own voice: picking cotton in Dyess, Arkansas, the brother a saw killed at fifteen, the amphetamine decades, and the night he crawled into Nickajack Cave to die.
★ 4.6