{"product_id":"9781324094098","title":"The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#1 \u003cem\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/em\u003e BESTSELLER\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \u003cem\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/em\u003e Notable Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExcerpted in \u003cem\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA work of unparalleled candor and splendorous beauty, \u003cem\u003eThe Lyrics\u003c\/em\u003e celebrates the creative life and the musical genius of Paul McCartney through his most meaningful songs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFinally in paperback and featuring seven new song commentaries, the #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller celebrates the creative life and unparalleled musical genius of Paul McCartney.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpanning sixty-four years—from his early days in Liverpool, through the historic decade of The Beatles, to Wings and his solo career—Paul McCartney’s \u003cem\u003eThe Lyrics\u003c\/em\u003e revolutionized the way artists write about music. An unprecedented “triumph” (\u003cem\u003eTimes\u003c\/em\u003e UK), this handsomely designed volume pairs the definitive texts of over 160 songs with first-person commentaries on McCartney’s life, revealing the diverse circumstances in which songs were written; how they ultimately came to be; and the remarkable, yet often delightfully ordinary, people and places that inspired them. \u003cem\u003eThe Lyrics\u003c\/em\u003e also includes:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e· A personal foreword by McCartney\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e· An unprecedented range of songs, from beloved standards like “Band on the Run” to new additions “Day Tripper” and “Magical Mystery Tour”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e· Over 160 images from McCartney’s own archives\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEdited and introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon, \u003cem\u003eThe Lyrics\u003c\/em\u003e is the definitive literary and visual record of one of the greatest songwriters of all time.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liveright Publishing Corporation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42370815426621,"sku":"9781324094098","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9781324094098_p0.jpg?v=1771568253","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9781324094098","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}