{"product_id":"holding-the-note-writing-on-music-9781400043613","title":"Holding the Note: Writing on Music","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David Remnick\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Random House\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Knopf Doub\u003cbr\u003e • Subject: Music, Theatre \u0026amp; Films\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Essays\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBEST SELLER - The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and editor of \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e gathers his writing on some of the essential musicians of our time--intimate portraits of Leonard Cohen, Buddy Guy, Mavis Staples, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, and more.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe greatest popular songs, whether it's Aretha Franklin singing \"Respect\" or Bob Dylan performing \"Blind Willie McTell,\" have a way of embedding themselves in our memories. You remember a time and a place and a feeling when you hear that song again. In \u003ci\u003eHolding the Note\u003c\/i\u003e, David Remnick writes about the lives and work of some of the greatest musicians, songwriters, and performers of the past fifty years. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe portrays a series of musical lives and their unique encounters with the passing of that essential element of music: time. From Cohen's performing debut, when his stage fright was so debilitating he couldn't get through \"Suzanne,\" to Franklin's iconic mink-drop at the Kennedy Center, \u003ci\u003eHolding the Note\u003c\/i\u003e delivers a view of some of the greatest creative minds of our time written with a lifetime's passionate attachment to music that has shaped us all.","brand":"Knopf Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45156902568087,"sku":"9781400043613","price":1328.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781400043613.webp?v=1769207187","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/holding-the-note-writing-on-music-9781400043613","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}