The Complete Singer-Songwriter

The Complete Singer-Songwriter. (A Troubadours Guide to Writing, Performing, Recording & Business). Book. Softcover. 202 pages. 6x9.25 inches. Backbeat Books #0879307692. Published by Backbeat Books.

Of all the paths available to todays musicians, the life of the singer-songwriter remains one of the most alluring and popular. This handbook is the ultimate guide for the modern singer-songwriter, full of real-world advice and encouragement for both aspiring and accomplished troubadours. The founding editor of Acoustic Guitar magazine, Jeffrey Pepper Rodgers draws on his own experiences as a performing songwriter and interviews with artists such as Joni Mitchell * Ani DiFranco * Arlo Guthrie * Chrissie Hynde * and Paul Simon to offer an invaluable companion for the journey from idea to song to stage and studio. Also includes inside info from managers, agents, lawyers and record execs.