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Beschreibung
Step behind the drum kit with Liberty: Life, Billy, and the Pursuit of Happiness by Liberty DeVitto, longtime drummer for Billy Joel. For three decades, DeVitto created the powerful grooves behind 13 platinum albums, more than 22 Top 40 hits, and six Grammy Award-winning recordings. His story is a rare insiders look at one of the most successful pop music careers in history. * * This compelling memoir traces Libertys journey from his Italian-American roots to his rise through the New York club scene and his breakthrough as Joels drummer. With raw honesty, he shares stories of international tours, recording sessions for every album from Turnstiles through Storm Front, and the personal challenges that came with fame. From broken relationships to substance abuse and the loss of loved ones, Liberty recounts how he rebuilt his life while never losing his passion for music. * * More than a drummers tale, this is a love story between a musician and his instrument, offering vivid detail about the craft of percussion, the life of a touring artist, and the enduring power of following a dream. Readers who love music biographies, percussion enthusiasts, and fans of Billy Joel will find unforgettable stories from the best seat in the house the drum throne.
Step behind the drum kit with Liberty: Life, Billy, and the Pursuit of Happiness by Liberty DeVitto, longtime drummer for Billy Joel. For three decades, DeVitto created the powerful grooves behind 13 platinum albums, more than 22 Top 40 hits, and six Grammy Award-winning recordings. His story is a rare insiders look at one of the most successful pop music careers in history. * * This compelling memoir traces Libertys journey from his Italian-American roots to his rise through the New York club scene and his breakthrough as Joels drummer. With raw honesty, he shares stories of international tours, recording sessions for every album from Turnstiles through Storm Front, and the personal challenges that came with fame. From broken relationships to substance abuse and the loss of loved ones, Liberty recounts how he rebuilt his life while never losing his passion for music. * * More than a drummers tale, this is a love story between a musician and his instrument, offering vivid detail about the craft of percussion, the life of a touring artist, and the enduring power of following a dream. Readers who love music biographies, percussion enthusiasts, and fans of Billy Joel will find unforgettable stories from the best seat in the house the drum throne.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Importe, Musik
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Instrumentenkunde
Medium: Taschenbuch
Titel: Liberty: Life, Billy and the Pursuit of Happiness Drum Memoir and Percussion Biography Touring and Recording Stories with Billy Joel Drummer Autobiography and Music Career Book
Inhalt: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781540097644
ISBN-10: 1540097641
UPC: 840126930924
EAN: 0840126930924
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Devitto, Liberty
Komponist: Liberty Devitto
Hersteller: Hudson Music
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Hal Leonard Europe, Rotlaubstr. 6, D-79427 Eschbach, verkauf@halleonardeurope.de
Maße: 233 x 155 x 26 mm
Von/Mit: Liberty Devitto
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2020
Gewicht: 0,606 kg
Artikel-ID: 118777140

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