About “1001 Songs”
1001 Songs: The Great Songs of All Time and the Artists, Stories and Secrets Behind Them is a book by Australian rock journalist and critic Toby Creswell. Published in 2005 by Hardie Grant Books and later in the United States by Thunder's Mouth Press in 2006, it focuses on the stories behind what Creswell considers to be great songs. It includes artists such as George Gershwin, Bob Dylan, Frank Sinatra, and The Offspring, among others. The book contains over 400 photographs and album covers. It is not a collection of songs but a compilation of the histories and contexts surrounding notable recordings. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- First published
- 2005
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