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[Kathleen Hudson] µ Telling Stories, Writing Songs: An Album of Texas Songwriters ☆ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Telling Stories, Writing Songs: An Album of Texas Songwriters Conducted in dance halls, dressing rooms, parking lots, clubs - wherever the musicians could take time to tell their stories - the interviews are refreshingly spontaneous and vivid. In this collection of thirty-four interviews with these and other songwriters, Kathleen Hudson pursues the stories behind the songs, letting the singers' own words describe where their songs come from and how the diverse, eclectic cultures, landscapes, and musical traditions of Texas inspire the creative process. Wil
| Title | : | Telling Stories, Writing Songs: An Album of Texas Songwriters |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.56 (860 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0292731353 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 318 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
A Customer said Hudson nails it. Dr.Kathleen Hudson hit the perverbial nail on the head with her first book "Telling Stories Writing Songs" she went straight to the source, the songwriters and musicians to hear their stories about what it is to be a Texas musician and songwriter. She hit all the major influences of Texas music and introduced the world to some memorable characters.This. telling stories MIGUEL SERRANO It is good reading; but not a manual for songwriting.I recommend it because of the stories and interviews in the booksare worth the money spent on the book.âÂÂ
Conducted in dance halls, dressing rooms, parking lots, clubs - wherever the musicians could take time to tell their stories - the interviews are refreshingly spontaneous and vivid. In this collection of thirty-four interviews with these and other songwriters, Kathleen Hudson pursues the stories behind the songs, letting the singers' own words describe where their songs come from and how the diverse, eclectic cultures, landscapes, and musical traditions of Texas inspire the creative process. Willie Nelson, Joe Ely, Marcia Ball, Tish Hinojosa, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Lyle Lovett the list of popular songwriters from Texas just goes on and on. She also includes a brief biography and discography of each songwriter. Hudson draws out the songwriters on such topics as the sources of their songs, the influe
They always have been a little rebellious and a little rambunctious, and it's hard to get them all dressed up and make them sit in any one place for any length of time." --Gary P. Everybody says I started something, but I didn't start anything so much as join an already growing movement, a legion of people who like good music, no matter what kind, who like to listen to and play whatever they want to." --Willie Nelson "Texas music is from the heart, and it's music about people. I came back to Texas when the music scene was already going on. It's everything I love. Texas has everything, and that's my description of Texas music. Nunn "I love Texas music. It runs the gamut." --Marcia Ball . That's what I try to do when I write a song." --Lyle Lovett "Texans never ha
. Kathleen Hudson is the founding director of the Texas Heritage Music Foundation, located at Schreiner University in Kerrville, Texas, where she also teaches English
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