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Just for the Record is perhaps unlike any book you have ever read. With over 100 gold & platinum records to his credit, multiple Grammy® award winner Larry Butler shares many humorous and fascinating "behind the scenes" stories regarding his associations with some of the biggest names in show business--names like Julie Andrews, Sammy Davis Jr, Johnny Cash, Tim McGraw, and Frank Sinatra, to name a few. It is crammed with sage advice for anyone who desires to be more successful in life--not just the music industry. It is told with a humor and real-life humility that only a masterful songwriter could produce. This is a must-read for anyone who has aspirations of breaking into the music industry. It contains secrets from current and former executives at Sony, BMI, ASCAP, Capitol, and United Artists, as well as contributions from many artists including Rob Thomas, Kenny Rogers, Crystal Gayle, and more. Whether you are a student of music or the CEO of a major company, this will be one of the most enjoyable books you will ever read. In Just for the Record, Larry takes you on the musical journey of his life. Just be warned: once you start reading, you won't want to put this book down!
A mysterious man kills many people for pleasure. As a small boy, he kills all his family. He also kills the parents of his fiance, Nancy, who is a beautiful doctor. The father of one of his victim is in jail. For a lot of money, he convinces an inmate who is due for release to kill the mysterious man. The latter finds out about the plan after the inmate kills the whole family that just moved into the house that the mysterious man sold to them. Many policemen are losing their life trying to capture the mysterious man, but he is getting away with it.
A new, updated edition of Jack Newfield's hard-hitting unauthorized biography of boxing kingpin Don King, source of the Emmy-winning film starring Ving Rhames. With a new epilogue. Working his way out of a life of street crime and numbers running - and jail time for manslaughter - King rose to become a powerhouse in the fight game, outnegotiated corporate giants, fleeced the treasuries of entire countries, and amassed a vast personal fortune while ruining the lives and careers of some of boxing's greatest champions. The dying words of the man King stomped to death on the streets of Cleveland in 1966 - Don, I'll pay you the money! - became the motif for Don King's ascendancy.
Immediately upon publication in 1998, the Encyclopedia of Country Music became a much-loved reference source, prized for the wealth of information it contained on that most American of musical genres. Countless fans have used it as the source for answers to questions about everything from country's first commercially successful recording, to the genre's pioneering music videos, to what conjunto music is. This thoroughly revised new edition includes more than 1,200 A-Z entries covering nine decades of history and artistry, from the Carter Family recordings of the 1920s to the reign of Taylor Swift in the first decade of the twenty-first century. Compiled by a team of experts at the Country Mu...
In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
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