The Soundtrack of My Life (USED)

Description: Product Description : The Soundtrack of My Life Music legend Clive Davis recounts an extraordinary fivedecade career in the music business while also telling a remarkable personal story of encounters with some of the greatest musical artists of our time including Bob Dylan Janis Joplin Simon Garfunkel Barry Manilow the Grateful Dead Patti Smith Whitney Houston Carlos Santana Dionne Warwick Aretha Franklin and Alicia KeysOrphaned in his teens Davis earned a full scholarship to New York University and another to Harvard Law School He served as General Counsel of Columbia Records and in a totally unexpected stroke of fate became head of the company overnight More surprisingly he learned he had ears a rare ability to spot special talent and hit records Those ears contributed to the success of three companiesColumbia Arista and Jwhere Davis discovered and developed more unique artists than anyone in the history of the music industryWhat began on the grass at the Monterey Pop Festival with the signing of Janis Joplin has evolved into a lifelong passion and calling spanning genres including rock pop RB country jazz fusion and hiphop His is the imprimatur that has helped shape contemporary music and over the years our popular cultureThe Soundtrack of My Life is an essential book for anyone interested in the story of popular music the fascinating ups and downs of the music business the alchemy of hits and the dramatic life of a brilliant leaderand listener It is a riveting read from beginning to end( it is an used product )

Price: 12.78 USD

Location: Houston, Texas

End Time: 2024-11-10T09:00:25.000Z

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