Born of humble origins in Arkansas in 1946, Al Green was to emerge as the first great soul singer of the 1970s and arguably the last great Southern singer, issuing records that were to influence not only his contemporaries, but veterans like Marvin Gaye. Take Me to the River is not an easy story. This is an honest life, told openly and with a frankness seldom seen in books of this ilk. However, while there are undoubted moments of tragedy, Green demonstrates reasons for resistance, joy, and, ultimately, celebration. With ...
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Born of humble origins in Arkansas in 1946, Al Green was to emerge as the first great soul singer of the 1970s and arguably the last great Southern singer, issuing records that were to influence not only his contemporaries, but veterans like Marvin Gaye. Take Me to the River is not an easy story. This is an honest life, told openly and with a frankness seldom seen in books of this ilk. However, while there are undoubted moments of tragedy, Green demonstrates reasons for resistance, joy, and, ultimately, celebration. With the assistance of renowned music writer Davin Seay, Take Me to the River relates the turbulent, fascinating and inspirational life of one of the real stars of twentieth-century music.
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Good Condition (ex-library) in Good jacket. 144 pages. Text marked with Library stamps, but very discreetly, spine unmarked, in all other respects in very good condition throughout. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Music; Soul; ISBN: 0380976226. ISBN/EAN: 9780380976225. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 22425.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. With remainder mark. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Fine in very good dust jacket. clean pages, 1st print. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 352 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. store sticker on covers
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Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 352 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. 1st edition 2000 with DJ. Book is LIKE NEW. No marks or writing. DJ shows minimal wear