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Without Getting Killed or Caught: The Life and Music of Guy Clark (John and Robin Dickson Series in Texas Music, sponsored by th,Used
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Winner, 2016 the Belmont Book Award, Sponsored by the International Country Music ConferenceFor more than forty years, Guy Clark wrote and recorded unforgettable songs. His lyrics and melodies paint indelible portraits of the people, places, and experiences that shaped him. He has served as model, mentor, supporter, and friend to at least two generations of the worlds most talented and influential singersongwriters. In songs like Desperados Waiting for a Train, L.A. Freeway, She Aint Going Nowhere, and Texas 1947, Clarks poetic mastery has given voice to a vision of life, love, and trouble that has resonated not only with fans of Americana music, but also with the prominent artistsincluding Johnny Cash, Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Jeff Walker, and otherswho have recorded and performed Clarks music.Now, in Without Getting Killed or Caught: The Life and Music of Guy Clark, writer, producer, and music industry insider Tamara Saviano chronicles the story of this legendary artist from her unique vantage point as his former publicist and producer of the Grammynominated album This Ones for Him: A Tribute to Guy Clark. Part memoir, part biography, Savianos skillfully constructed narrative weaves together the extraordinary songs, largerthanlife characters, previously untold stories, and riveting emotions that make up the life of this modernday poet and troubadour.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Without Getting Killed or Caught'? A: The book chronicles the life and music of Guy Clark, exploring his journey as a songwriter and his influence on other artists in the Americana music genre.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author is Tamara Saviano, who served as Guy Clark's publicist and producer.
- Q: What type of book is this? A: It is a combination of memoir and biography, detailing both personal anecdotes and the professional life of Guy Clark.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 416 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on October 31, 2016.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is a first edition of the book.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in very good condition.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book belongs to the Country music genre.
- Q: Can you tell me about any awards the book has received? A: The book won the 2016 Belmont Book Award, sponsored by the International Country Music Conference.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: Themes of life, love, music, and the creative process are explored through Guy Clark's songs and experiences.