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How to Be a Working Comic
This truly funny book about being funny is also a serious guide to the business of laughter and how to make it pay off. Comedian Dave Schwensen shows how to get onstage experience and contact bookers, agents, and managers. Illustrations.
Comedy FAQs and Answers
This guide to the world of stand—up comedy, written in easy—to—use Q&A format, provides current and potential comedians with the nononsense advice they need for every stage of their careers. Schwensen's lively book features interviews with many of the top names in stand—up—Ray Romano, George Carlin, Christopher Titus, Weird Al Yankovic, Margaret Cho—all sharing lessons learned along the way. Additional interviews with club owners, talent executives, publicists, and others provide behind—the—scenes expertise.
The Beatles at Shea Stadium
The Beatles performance at New York's Shea Stadium on August 15, 1965 is one of the most exciting and important concert events in the history of popular music. Produced by Sid Bernstein and introduced on stage by television legend Ed Sullivan, John, Paul, George and Ringo played, sang, sweated and laughed for a record crowd of 55,600 fans. It was the height of Beatlemania and launched the modern era of outdoor stadium shows. "The Beatles At Shea Stadium" tells the story of this concert through researched commentary and exclusive interviews with Beatles insiders, friends and fans. The story begins in 1963 with Bernstein scheduling the then-unknown group for two concerts at Carnegie Hall and t...
John Paul George Ringo and Me
The Beatles as they Really Were This is a unique memoir by Tony Barrow, the Beatles' Press Officer for six breakneck years during the Beatlemania era of the Sixties. He knew John, Paul, George and Ringo as, friends throughout the height of their fame as he worked within the group's closest circle. In this highly, acclaimed book he gives his insider's perspective on that four-way dynamic that spawned the greatest pop group the world has ever seen. Book jacket.
The Beatles In Cleveland
Beatlemania swept across North America when John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr appeared on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in February 1964. The decade of the 1960's seemed to change overnight from black and white to color as a generation fell under the influence of the group's music, style and personalities.Hot on the success of "A Hard Day's Night," the Beatles 1964 summer tour filled auditoriums with screams of delight and excitement - and in some cases, full-blown fan hysteria. This was the case on September 15th in Cleveland, Ohio when police stopped the show in mid-performance and ordered the Beatles off the stage.The next year, The Beatles and all rock'n roll shows we...
I'm on Fire, Watch Me Burn
No more watch-glancing or yawning by audience members! Business presentations, speeches, sermons - even educational instruction will never be the same.
Led Zeppelin IV
Led Zeppelin IV, often called heavy metal's greatest album, kicks off an exciting new series that takes a fresh, in-depth look at some of the greatest works from the most influential artists of the rock era. Fans may know the songs, but wait until they hear the stories behind them! The music contained in Led Zeppelin IV is part of the soundtrack to a generation. Released in 1971, it rocks, stomps, glides, and shimmers as it covers all the bases the band had mastered: heavy blues, barroom rock and roll, mandolin-driven folk, epic Tolkien-infused mysticism, acoustic Americana, and more. Certified gold one week after its release, the album went to #2 on the U.S. charts and #1 in the U.K. It rem...
Some Fun Tonight!: The Backstage Story of How the Beatles Rocked America
The Beatles' North American tours turned the entertainment business on its ear and forever changed the landscape of the concert touring industry. In February 1964, after finally achieving a number-one hit in America, the Fab Four came to the country with high hopes, performing on the wildly popular Ed Sullivan Show in both New York City and Miami and playing concerts at Carnegie Hall and the Washington Coliseum. In just fifteen short days, the Beatles conquered America. The Beatles made music-entertainment history with their North American tours from 1964 to 1966. Some Fun Tonight! The Backstage Story of How the Beatles Rocked America: The Historic Tours of 1964-1966 is a comprehensive two-v...
Beatlemania
Refreshing and insightful, Beatlemania offers a deeper understanding the days of the Fab Four and the band's long-term effects on the business and culture of pop music.
The Book on Hosting: How Not to Suck as an Emcee
Learn the 25 rules of hosting that should never be broken. Read "Words of Widsom" and stories from some of the top comedians working today.
