Download or read book George Strait written by Mark Bego and published by Citadel Press. This book was released on 2001-07 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is a comprehensive look at one of the biggest stars in the hard-driving, often heartbreaking world of country music. A chronicle of Strait's journey from playing Texas honkytonks to his big break in 1981, when he released Strait Country, to his stunning success just four albums later, when he debuted at number 1 on Billboard's country music chart. The white-stetsoned Strait is one of America's top concert attractions, and the Country Music Association named him Entertainer of the Year. Told with all the warmth, honesty, grit, and passion of the legendary artist himself, this is the story of the man behind the superstar myth -- of the family that shaped his youth, of his relationship with his wife, Norma, and of the tragic auto accident that killed his teenage daughter . . . and changed his life forever. Sure to be a revelation and an inspiration to his millions of fans.
Download or read book King George written by Austin Teutsch and published by . This book was released on 2010-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a small town in Texas to a near perfect thirty-year career in country music, George Strait has earned the title of "the king of country music." Teutsch provides a look into Strait's life, and provides some insight into how the triumphs and tragedies-- both personal and professional-- have affected Strait's music.
Download or read book Never Ask a Dinosaur to Dinner written by Gareth Edwards and published by Scholastic Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Originally published in the UK by Scholastic Children's Books."
Download or read book The Great American Country Songbook written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2001-05-01 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Easy Guitar). Easy arrangements with tab for 50 all-American country classics, including: Act Naturally * All My Ex's Live in Texas * Boot Scootin' Boogie * Crazy * Elvira * Faded Love * Folsom Prison Blues * For the Good Times * Friends in Low Places * Georgia on My Mind * Hey, Good Lookin' * King of the Road * Lucille * Rocky Top * Sixteen Tons * Take Me Home, Country Roads * There's a Tear in My Beer * You're the Reason God Made Oklahoma * Your Cheatin' Heart * and more.
Download or read book George Strait Latest Greatest Straitest Hits Songbook written by George Strait and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2000-09-01 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). Features 15 top tunes by this country music megastar: Adalida * The Best Day * Blue Clear Sky * Carried Away * Carrying Your Love with Me * I Can Still Make Cheyenne * King of the Mountain * Lead On * Murder on Music Row * One Night at a Time * Round About Way * Today My World Slipped Away * True * We Really Shouldn't Be Doing This * You Can't Make a Heart Love Somebody.
Download or read book George Strait Merry Christmas Strait to You written by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation and published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 1987-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nine songs recorded by George Strait, including: Winter Wonderland * Frosty the Snow Man * Santa Claus Is Coming to Town. Includes guitar chord frames.
Download or read book George Strait Blue Clear Sky written by George Strait and published by Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation. This book was released on 1996 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ten-song matching folio includes: Blue Clear Sky * Carried Away * Do the Right Thing * I Ain't Never Seen No One Like You * I Can Still Make Cheyenne * I'd Just as Soon Go * King of the Mountain * Need I Say More * Rockin' in the Arms of Your Memory * She Knows When You're on My Mind.
Download or read book Cooking with Country Music Stars written by Country Music Foundation and published by Pelican Publishing Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1990 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cooking With Country Music Starsis a unique culinary collaboration by 37 of country music's biggest names. Incooperation with the Country Music Foundation, such stars as Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton, Barbara Mandrell, Hank Williams, Jr., Tanya Tucker, The Judds, Conway Twitty, the Oak Ridge Boys, and Tammy Wynette share their favoriterecipes with their legions of fans.Cooking With Country Music Stars tells the story of the stars, geared not only to each performer's musical climb to success, but especially togastronomical tendencies and observations. What does Charlie Daniels like toeat when he goes off a diet? Whose favorite meal was cooked in diesel fuel whenthe chef ran out of cooking oil? Get the answers and more straight from thestars.The diversity of recipes will amaze you and amuse you-everything fromSherried Fruit, Chicken Elegant, and Broiled Rainbow Trout to Southern Pastry, Pigs and Taters, Turnip Greens, and Hog Jowls. More than 200 recipes have beenkitchen-tested, and each is accompanied by informative cooking and servingsuggestions.Cooking With Country Music Stars includes full-colorphotographs of all the stars. Bill Ivey, Director of the Country MusicFoundation, and Anne Byrn, Nashville native and food editor of the AtlantaJournal-Constitution add their thoughts on why "kissing don't last, but country cooking do."So come on down to the kitchen and cook with your favorites!
Download or read book George Strait Adult Coloring Book written by Alice Earp and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-02-16 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is work of creative art and satire (17 U.S. Code � 107)George Strait is an American country music singer, songwriter, actor, and music producer. He is known as the "King of Country" and is considered one of the most influential and popular recording artists of all time. He is known for his neotraditionalist country style, cowboy look, and being one of the first and main country artists to bring country music back to its roots and away from the pop country era in the 1980s.
Download or read book The Texanist written by David Courtney and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 2017-04-25 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of Courtney's columns from the Texas Monthly, curing the curious, exorcizing bedevilment, and orienting the disoriented, advising "on such things as: Is it wrong to wear your football team's jersey to church? When out at a dancehall, do you need to stick with the one that brung ya? Is it real Tex-Mex if it's served with a side of black beans? Can one have too many Texas-themed tattoos?"--Amazon.com.
Download or read book Phlogs written by George Stranahan and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Words and pictures come together in this book about the life and photography of George Stranahan, physicist, professor, rancher, founder of Flying Dog brewery [and Stranahan’s Colorado Whiskey], philanthropist, former head of Aspen Community School, and friend of Hunter S. Thompson and Ralph Steadman. Starting out by imitating the work and subject matter of Ansel Adams and Edward Weston, Stranahan grew into his own idiosyncratic style. “As I look at my photos now,” he says, “I think that perhaps they are the serious work of my life.” (Cornell Alumni Magazine, March/April 2010) WINNER of the 2010 Colorado Book Award, Pictorial Category WINNER of The Indie Next Generation Coffee Table/Photography Book Award and Grand Prize Winner - Second Place, Non-Fiction Award
Download or read book I Wrote That One Too written by Steve Dorff and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2017-09-01 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Book). One of the most successful songwriters and composers of the last 25 years, Steve Dorff has penned over 20 Top 10 hits for pop and country artists around the world, including Barbra Streisand, Celine Dion, Blake Shelton, Smokey Robinson, Kenny Rogers, Ray Charles, Anne Murray, Whitney Houston, George Strait, Dolly Parton, Judy Collins, Cher, Dusty Springfield, Ringo Starr, and Garth Brooks. He has scored for television shows, including Growing Pains , Major Dad , Murder She Wrote , Reba , and several films, including Any Which Way but Loose for which he penned the titular song, and more recently, he has embarked on Broadway (forthcoming musical Josephine ). Chronicling his four decades behind the music, Steve Dorff gives anecdotes, advice, and insights into his journey. The book follows Steve from his childhood in Queens to Manhattan to Nashville and to his eventual arrival in Los Angeles, California. Oftentimes, songs are attributed to the singers who perform them, but it is the songwriter who really knows the story behind the story from conception to execution. Full of heartfelt stories, hard-earned wisdom, and delightful wit, I Wrote That One, Too . . . is a great read for musicians, music fans, and whoever has chased their dreams and survived the surprising but often serendipitous turns in the road.
Download or read book Sound Pictures written by Kenneth Womack and published by Chicago Review Press. This book was released on 2018-09-04 with total page 683 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second book of two, Sound Pictures traces the story of George Martin and the Beatles' incredible artistic trajectory after reaching the creative heights of Rubber Soul. As the bandmates engage in brash experimentation both inside and outside of the studio, creating such masterworks as Revolver, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles (The White Album), and Abbey Road, the internal stakes and interpersonal challenges become ever greater. During his post-Beatles years, Martin attempts to discover new vistas of sound recording with a host of acts, including Jeff Beck, America, Cheap Trick, Paul McCartney, and Elton John. Eventually, though, all roads lead Martin back to the Beatles.
Download or read book Midwest Futures written by Phil Christman and published by . This book was released on 2022-02 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A virtuoso book-length essay on Midwestern identity and the future of the region
Download or read book Famous Texas Men written by Tom Tierney and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 2008 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Men of note who hail from Texas are featured, with full-body representation and three carefully researched costumes. Figures shown include key political leaders like Sam Houston, Stephen F. Austin, and Comanche leader Quanah Parker, boxer Jack Johnson, aviator Howard Hughes, movie stars Larry Hagman and Audie Murphie, musicians Willie Nelson and George Strait, and military heroes Davy Crockett and Juan Sequin. Paper doll artist Tom Tierney has penned and illustrated hundreds of paper doll books and he takes pride in meticulous research of the costumes. He has recently returned to Texas, where he is opening a Paper Doll store and museum.
Download or read book Billboard written by and published by . This book was released on 2004-04-24 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
Download or read book Billboard written by and published by . This book was released on 1996-04-06 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In its 114th year, Billboard remains the world's premier weekly music publication and a diverse digital, events, brand, content and data licensing platform. Billboard publishes the most trusted charts and offers unrivaled reporting about the latest music, video, gaming, media, digital and mobile entertainment issues and trends.
