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LONG TRAIN RUNNIN´: Big Book Coming

Their 1976 album Best of the Doobies has sold more than 12 million copies, achieving the rare Diamond Certification by the RIAA (less than 100 albums in the history of modern music, across all genres, have done this).

CATCH A TIGER BY THE TOE

skip-a-rope songs, football chants, nursery rhymes and fairy tales are perhaps never as simple, nor as innocent as they seem.
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER

"Readers will surely feast on all the behind-the-scenes candy featuring the likes of Bono, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Bette Midler, and countless other stars, plus media icons like Annie Leibovitz and Hunter S. Thompson." Vanity Fair
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build another shelf? LET´S DO IT

Let's Do It is essential reading for all music lovers
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REVEREND RICHARD COLES has books to write

“I’ve worked with prisoners who were coming to the end of sentences for terrible crimes. The kind of crimes for which there is no forgiveness, I think, but when you get to know people and you walk alongside people with that kind of history, you don’t have to go far back to see they were victims too before they were aggressors. Once you get that sort of picture of people it’s hard not to feel compassion… We must judge as we would wish to be judged, and that is with compassion.” Crime novels also express a reality—that life is all light and shade,
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DON´T LOSE THAT NUMBER

Those of us who admire her for undertaking eclectic challenges and for constantly seeking to advance her music think of her as an important writer and something of a musical chameleon. It would be true to say though that might not have fopund anything more commercial in her canon
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ARE WE THE BOOKS WE READ?

Running steadily through the book is Vivian Gornick's exchange of more than twenty years with Leonard, a gay man who is sophisticated about his own unhappiness, whose friendship has "shed more light on the mysterious nature of ordinary human relations than has any other intimacy" she has known.

A CHAPTER OF WRITERS RECOLLECTED

If there isn´t already, there should be some pithy saying about how the habits of childhood become our routes through adulthood.
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KENNY LOGGINS IS STILL ALRIGHT

Your Mama Won´t Dance gives collaborative writing credits to Loggins and Messina. The refrain and first verse is done in a blues format, deals with the 1950s and 1960s lifestyle concerning the generation gap, where the parents oppose the Rock and Roll Revolution of the younger generation, which includes the rebelliousness against the old society that monitors curfews on dating; as well as being arrested for making love with a girl in the back seat of a car during a drive-in movie, which happens during the bridge section of the song.
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JOHN WILLIAMS´ FILM MUSIC

John Williams has penned some of the most unforgettable film scores-while netting more than fifty Academy Award nominations