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Wilco : learning how to die

Title
Wilco : learning how to die / Greg Kot.
Author
Kot, Greg
Publication
New York : Broadway Books, 2004.

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Book/TextUse in library ML421.W52 K68 2004Off-site

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Description
viii, 247 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
Traces Jeff Tweedy's path from his groundbreaking first band, Uncle Tupelo, to forming Wilco with guitarist Jay Bennett, to the pair's recent, acrimonious breakup. Conveys how the pressures on a successful band can be just as trying as those a struggling one suffers.
Subject
  • Wilco (Musical group)
  • Wilco
  • Rock groups > Illinois
  • Rock groups
  • Geschichte
  • Illinois
Contents
1 "You have to learn how to die" 1 -- 2 "Speed became an end in itself" 10 -- 3 "I got drunk and I fell down" 23 -- 4 No Depression 41 -- 5 "The loudest record we had ever made" 59 -- 6 "Solitude is where I'm bound" 68 -- 7 "There was a time, that time is gone" 81 -- 8 "It was like watching a prize fight" 89 -- 9 "I want to thank you all for nothin', nothin' at all" 105 -- 10 "A joyous fuck you" 119 -- 11 "I will sing while you croak" 134 -- 12 Woody, the Freak Weirdo 142 -- 13 "Making a great record doesn't matter" 154 -- 14 "Glorified sidemen" 168 -- 15 He Fell in Love with the Drummer 176 -- 16 "It was a traumatic year" 186 -- 17 A Rock 'n' Roll Swindle, Part 2 201 -- 18 "A circle can only have one center" 211 -- 19 "Judas!" 220 -- 20 "Be not so fearful" 236.
ISBN
  • 0767915585
  • 9780767915588
  • 9781417722259
  • 1417722258
LCCN
2004040686
OCLC
  • ocm54959618
  • 54959618
  • SCSB-9798920
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library