IF MUSIC COULD TALK! Stories Vol. l
Book Title: If Music Could Talk Notes From An Artist Stories Volume 1
Authors: David C. Gross and Tomaso Semioli
Description: If Music Could Talk delves into the captivating narratives of iconic musicians across various genres, including rock, jazz, folk, and punk.
Derived from the enlightening tales featured on the Notes From An Artist podcast/radio platforms, this book offers an insightful journey through the lives and creative processes of these legendary figures.
Each chapter unveils the personal triumphs and challenges faced by the artists, highlighting their thirst for knowledge, resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit.
Passion and perseverance are central themes throughout If Music Could Talk!
Additionally, readers can explore curated musical playlists, bibliographies, topical references, and intimate reflections from the authors.
Email david@notesfromanartist.com or tom@notesfromanartist.com for a sample chapter!
CHAPTERS
INTRODUCTION
PHIL MANZANERA (Roxy Music): Revolución to Roxy
STEVE VAI (Frank Zappa, Whitesnake, David Lee Roth): Like Heaven In a Cup
JAH WOBBLE (Public Image Ltd., Invaders of the Heart): The Power of the Universe
GARY KARR (International Society of Bassists) No Strings Attached!
GLEN MATLOCK (Sex Pistols, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame): Mind the Bullocks!
BILLY SHEEHAN (Mr. Big, Sons of Apollo, David Lee Roth): Billy The Kid: Tapping into Sheehan’s Eternal Youth!
RON CARTER (Miles Davis): Finding The Right Tie and Chartography
GUY PRATT (Madonna, Bryan Ferry, Pink Floyd, David Gilmour): Not Your Average Guy!
MICHAEL DES BARRES (Power Station, Silverhead): Rocker of Ages
ROGER CHAPMAN (Family): What Becomes a Legend Most?
IAN ANDERSON (Jethro Tull) Not Living in the Past
BILL WYMAN (Rolling Stones, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame): Billy In the Wars
STEVE HACKETT (Genesis, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame): Genesis Revisited, Revised, Revitalized!
LENNY KAYE (The Patti Smith Group): Lightning Striking
TONY LEVIN (King Crimson, John Lennon, Peter Gabriel): Another Good Question!
RUDY SARZO (Quite Riot, Whitesnake, Ronnie James Dio): Rudy’s Heavy Mettle
RICHARD THOMPSON (Fairport Convention): Bee Swingin’ with Richard Thompson
BRUCE THOMAS (Elvis Costello & The Attractions, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame): Introducing the Main Attraction!
COLIN MOULDING (XTC): Colin Moulding Embarks on The Hardest Battle