{"product_id":"holding-the-note-profiles-in-popular-music","title":"Holding the Note: Profiles in Popular Music, by David Remnick","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003eOne of \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e'\u003c\/span\u003es Best Books of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • The Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and editor of \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorke\u003c\/em\u003er 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\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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 Holding the Note, David Remnick writes about the lives and work of some of the greatest musicians, songwriters, and performers of the past fifty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\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, Holding the Note 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\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57161505603929,"sku":"27 JN 26 shop","price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/6021\/files\/9781400043613.jpg?v=1769544486","url":"https:\/\/www.quaybooksstore.com\/products\/holding-the-note-profiles-in-popular-music","provider":"Quay Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}