Da Capo Best Music Writing 2005 : The Year's Finest Writing On Rock, Hip Hop, Jazz, Pop, Country, And More
Author: J. T. LeRoy (ed.)
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Another stellar collection of the year's best writing on music as selected by the acclaimed, elusive author of contemporary classics Sarah and The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things, Da Capo Best Music Writing has become one of the most eagerly awaited annuals of them all. Celebrating the year in music writing by gathering a rich array of essays, missives, and musings on every style of music from rock to hip-hop to R&B to jazz to pop to blues and more, it is essential reading for anyone who loves great music and accomplished writing. Scribes of every imaginable sort - novelists, poets, journalists, musicians - are gathered to create a multi-voiced snapshot of the year in music writing that, like the music it illuminates, is every bit as thrilling as it is riveting. Past writers have included: Elizabeth Mendez Berry Ta-Nehisi Coates Michael Corcoran Robbie Fulks Michaelangelo Matos Alex Ross Roni Sarig Joel Selvin Toure Lynn Hirschberg Chuck Klosterman Elizabeth Gilbert Jay McInerney Elvis Costello Susan Orlean Jonathan Lethem David Rakoff Mike Doughty Lorraine Ali Greil Marcus Richard Meltzer Robert Gordon Sarah Vowell Nick Tosches Anthony DeCurtis William Gay Whitney Balliett Lester Bangs Rosanne Cash Eddie Dean Selwyn Seyfu Hinds Kate Sullivan Alec Wilkinson David Hadju Lenny Kaye The Onion Mark Jacobson Gary Giddins John Leland Luc Sante Monica Kendrick Kalefa Sanneh.
