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The Song Machine: How to Make a Hit
John Seabrook
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Description for The Song Machine: How to Make a Hit
Paperback. How do you make a song a global smash hit that is guaranteed to make $millions? In this book, the author dissects the workings of this machine, travelling the world to reveal its hidden formulas, and interview its geniuses - 'the hitmakers' - at the centre of it all. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 296.
How do you make a song into a global smash hit that is guaranteed to make millions? Read The Song Machine and find out! From Tin Pan Alley and Motown to Rihanna and Taylor Swift, manufactured music has existed since the record industry began. But who are the hit-manufacturers that can create a tune that is so catchy, so wildly addictive, that it sticks in the minds of millions of listeners? In The Song Machine, John Seabrook dissects the workings ... Read more
How do you make a song into a global smash hit that is guaranteed to make millions? Read The Song Machine and find out! From Tin Pan Alley and Motown to Rihanna and Taylor Swift, manufactured music has existed since the record industry began. But who are the hit-manufacturers that can create a tune that is so catchy, so wildly addictive, that it sticks in the minds of millions of listeners? In The Song Machine, John Seabrook dissects the workings ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099590453
SKU
V9780099590453
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-57
About John Seabrook
John Seabrook has been a staff writer at the New Yorker since 1993. The author of several books including Nobrow, he has taught narrative non-fiction writing at Princeton University. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Reviews for The Song Machine: How to Make a Hit
Revelatory, funny, and full of almost unbelievable details
Eric Schlosser, author of 'Fast Food Nation' As addictive as its subject
Sunday Times
A gripping investigation of modern hitmaking... Seabrook's writing is as sleek and swift as a dolphin
New Statesman
This is a fascinating tale about an ... Read more
Eric Schlosser, author of 'Fast Food Nation' As addictive as its subject
Sunday Times
A gripping investigation of modern hitmaking... Seabrook's writing is as sleek and swift as a dolphin
New Statesman
This is a fascinating tale about an ... Read more