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It's all in the family as Loudon Wainwright III launches 'Liner Notes' memoir

Jim Bessman

Sep 6, 20172 min read

It's all in the family as Loudon Wainwright III launches 'Liner Notes' memoir

Blue Rider Press “Clap your hands! It’s a book party! My birthday!” Loudon Wainwright III cajoled the room full of family, friends and...

Mike Sigman's second 'History of the Music Biz' volume out via 'Hits'

Jim Bessman

Aug 13, 20174 min read

Mike Sigman's second 'History of the Music Biz' volume out via 'Hits'

Mike Sigman has followed his book History of the Music Biz—The Mike Sigman Interviews, which Hits Magazine published last year and...

Sixties' 'It Girl' Donna Loren shares her prodigious pop career in new photo book

Jim Bessman

Jul 31, 20173 min read

Sixties' 'It Girl' Donna Loren shares her prodigious pop career in new photo book

Rare Bird Books To borrow the title of the first chapter of her new book Pop Sixties—Shindig!, Dick Clark, Beach Party, and Photographs...

Laurence King's 'Short Story of Art' offers a concise, cross-referenced survey

Jim Bessman

Jun 13, 20172 min read

Laurence King's 'Short Story of Art' offers a concise, cross-referenced survey

The Short Story of Art (Laurence King Publishing Ltd) One new art history book stood out at English visual arts publisher Laurence King...

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