Da Capo Best Music Writing 2001: The Year's Finest Writing on Rock, Pop, Jazz, Country, and More

Schafer, Ben

ISBN 10: 0306810662 / ISBN 13: 9780306810664

Published by Da Capo Press, 2001

About this Item

This volume celebrates writing about music and its culture from the year 2001. Selected by Nick Hornby from the year 2001 it covers a range of contemporary music styles that covers topics from hip-hop on ecstasy and Cuban rappers to "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" and MerleFest. Editor(s): Hornby, Nick; Schafer, Ben. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; AVGC6; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 461. . 2001. 2001 ed. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Da Capo Best Music Writing 2001: The Year's Finest Writing on Rock, Pop, Jazz, Country, and More
• Publisher: Da Capo Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0306810662
• ISBN 13: 9780306810664
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

A new collection of essays and articles about music and its culture covers diverse modern styles--rock, pop, rap, jazz, blues, country, and more--and features works by Rick Moody, Camden Joy, Courtney Love, Richard Meltzer, Whitney Balliett, and other notables.

About the Author

Nick Hornby is the author of the novels High Fidelity, About a Boy, and How to Be Good and a memoir, Fever Pitch. He also writes about music for the New Yorker. He lives in London.