Performing Arts

The Universal Tone: Bringing My Story to Light by Carlos Santana - Book Review

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The Universal Tone: Bringing My Story to Light By Carlos Santana, Ashley Kahn (With) Cover Image
$19.99
ISBN: 9780316244909
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Published: Back Bay Books - November 3rd, 2015

From poverty in Mexico to the '60s in San Francisco to Woodstock and decades of touring and great music. A true musician and a great guy. What a fun read! ~ Reviewed by Chris Morrow


Roadshow

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Roadshow!: The Fall of Film Musicals in the 1960s By Matthew Kennedy Cover Image
$33.99
ISBN: 9780190262440
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Published: OUP Us - October 1st, 2015

You probably didn’t realize how close Julie Andrews came to destroying Hollywood. This is a delightfully readable account of a period in movie history when all the major studios were desperately trying to emulate the success of The Sound of Music. Vastly informative and entertaining without ever being smug or catty, A must read for film buffs. ~ Reviewed by Alden Graves


The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory by John Seabrook - Book Review

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The Song Machine: Inside the Hit Factory By John Seabrook Cover Image
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ISBN: 9780393241921
Availability: Out of Print
Published: W. W. Norton & Company - October 5th, 2015

Wonder why the music your kids listen to sounds the way it does? This is a gripping look at today's music industry, which will help you tell your Katy Perrys from your Kesha's - and fully appreciate the wizardry behind today's hit music. ~ Reviewed by Charles Bottomley


Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography

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Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography By Neil Patrick Harris Cover Image
$21.00
ISBN: 9780385347013
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Published: Crown - September 15th, 2015

You have the power to decide how Neil Patrick Harris’s life goes! Isn’t it scary to have that much power? Harris is such a talented individual who has led quite an interesting life thus far. A fun, adventurous, and even interactive read! ~ Reviewed by Misha D'Andrea


The Flick

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The Flick (Tcg Edition) By Annie Baker Cover Image
$16.95
ISBN: 9781559364584
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Published: Theatre Communications Group - September 30th, 2014

The Flick is a poignant play by Baker that won the Pulitzer Prize, not too shabby. A beautiful statement on humanity, as well as what is lost when there are gains in technology. It is brief, deep, and has some incredibly quirky and moving characters. ~ Reviewed by Misha D'Andrea


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