Download or read book It Takes a Worried Man written by Brendan Halpin and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2015-02-24 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hilarious and heartbreaking, profane and profound, It Takes a Worried Man is the true story of a young husband and father whose life is changed forever by his wife’s breast cancer diagnosis. Following Brendan Halpin’s cranky, irreverent and lustful thoughts through the diagnosis and treatment of his wife, Kirsten, It Takes a Worried Man is an unflinching and raw look at how cancer transforms a family. It’s also the funniest book about cancer you’ll ever read.
Download or read book It Takes a Worried Man written by Tracy Daugherty and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The eight stories in Tracy Daugherty's second collection move through the streets of Houston with the quick step of country music and the melancholy humor of the blues. Romance and friendship develop in unlikely places, as people meet across the divide of race and class. In Comfort Me With Apples (winner of the 2000 Texas Institute of Letters Brazos Short Fiction Prize), a man faces the loss of his family by helping others in their grief and finds himself, unexpectedly, part of a new, extended web of relationships. In A Worried Song After Work, a young labor lawyer nearing bumout rediscovers some of his earlier idealism as he tries to live up to what he perceives as the lofty expectations of his blind date. In Burying the Blues, a junior college history teacher seeks out the origin of the Houston blues, interviewing aging musicians and poking around black neighborhoods. What he discovers is that knowing himself may be the hardest task of all.
Download or read book Skiffle Songbook 50 Classic Songs for Guitar 2nd Edition written by Jez Quayle and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-03-07 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the late 1950s there was a skiffle craze in Great Britain. With its strong beat and fast tempos, skiffle music challenged the emerging rock n roll. Estimates suggest that at the height of the craze there were upwards of 30,000 skiffle groups in the country. This book contains the full lyrics and guitar chords for 50 skiffle songs made famous by the likes of: the Vipers, Chas McDevitt, Lonnie Donegan, Ken Colyer, and the City Ramblers skiffle groups. Songs include: Rock Island Line ; Midnight Special ; Putting On The Style ; Maggie May ; Freight Train ; Don t You Rock Me Daddy-O ; Pick a Bale of Cotton ... and many other classics from the repertoires of professional and amateur skiffle groups of the era. Each song is presented over a double-page spread with chords above the lyrics. There is also instruction in how to strum the guitar when playing skiffle songs, and a valuable explanation of the three chord trick . All profits from this book are donated to Save the Children.
Download or read book Bluegrass Picker s Tune Book written by Richard Matteson Jr. and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Bluegrass Picker's Tune Book is a must for all bluegrass pickers! Included are the melody line and chords to over two hundred favorite gospel and bluegrass songs. Detailed information about the origin and performers is given for each song as well as the history and development of the bluegrass genre. the lyrics are large and easy to read during a performance.
Download or read book Refugee written by Piers Anthony and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The future tyrant begins his path to power as an asylum seeker on Jupiter in this sci-fi series opener from the New York Times–bestselling author. Though he was later accused of every crime and sexual perversion in the galaxy, Hope Hubris began as an innocent. Because he defended his older sister against the violent lusts of a wealthy scion, Hope and his peasant family were forced to flee Callisto, one of the moons of Jupiter. Pursued by the bloodthirsty scions across the airless desert, they barely escaped with their lives. The illegal space bubble was overcrowded with refugees, all hoping to reach Jupiter for asylum. But the space travelers had not reckoned on the terrible threat of high space—the pirates, barbaric men who rape, rob, and murder, with no thought but to satisfy their bestial appetites. It will take all Hope’s ingenuity to survive, but the atrocities he witnesses will never die. There is only one way he can be rid of them . . . Revenge.
Download or read book Mercenary written by Piers Anthony and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 543 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A former refugee rises through the ranks of Jupiter’s navy in the second novel of this sci-fi series from the New York Times–bestselling author. He was driven by violent injustice from his home moon of Callisto—and set forth to claim the epic destiny that would blaze across worlds and time. He saw his family destroyed, his sister carried off into sexual slavery, his beautiful lover killed—and he swore revenge against the murderous pirates who held the Jupiter planetoids in a stranglehold of terror. Fired by raw courage, steeled by young might, he rose in the navy of Jupiter to command a personal squadron loyal to the death. And it was death they faced—against piratical warlords of the Jupiter Elliptic who laughed at the young commander’s challenge . . . until they met the merciless fury of the warrior who would annihilate all obstacles in his path to immortal renown as the tyrant of Jupiter.
Download or read book Folksongs written by Hal Leonard Corp. and published by Hal Leonard Corporation. This book was released on 2002-09-01 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: (Guitar Chord Songbook). A strummer's cornucopia of 80 folk favorites! Includes lyrics and chords for: Au Clair De La Lune * Aura Lee * Banks of the Ohio * Beautiful Dreamer * Bury Me Beneath the Willow * Camptown Races * Deep River * Dixie * Frankie and Johnny * Git Along, Little Dogies * Home on the Range * Hush, Little Baby * I've Been Working on the Railroad * I've Got Peace like a River * John Henry * Lonesome Valley * Man of Constant Sorrow * Mule Skinner Blues * My Old Kentucky Home * Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen * Scarborough Fair * When the Saints Go Marching In * more.
Download or read book Radio Drama in Action written by Erik Barnouw and published by Wildside Press LLC. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Erik Barnouw (1908-2001) was a historian of radio and television broadcasting. He became a professor at New York's Columbia University, and then chief of the Library of Congress's Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.
Download or read book Alan Lomax written by Ronald Cohen and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2004-03-01 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alan Lomax is a legendary figure in American folk music circles. Although he published many books, hundreds of recordings and dozens of films, his contributions to popular and academic journals have never been collected. This collection of writings, introduced by Lomax's daughter Anna, reintroduces these essential writings. Drawing on the Lomax Archives in New York, this book brings together articles from the 30s onwards. It is divided into four sections, each capturing a distinct period in the development of Lomax's life and career: the original years as a collector and promoter; the period from 1950-58 when Lomax was recording thorughout Europe; the folk music revival years; and finally his work in academia.
Download or read book Teach Yourself Guitar written by Harry Taussig and published by Oak Publications. This book was released on 1977-07-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beginners can learn to play chords, accompany melodies and develop rhythmic patterns, based on American folk tunes and traditional guitar-playing styles. In tablature and music notation, with chord diagrams.
Download or read book The Worried Man written by Lisa M. Lilly and published by Spiny Woman Press. This book was released on 2018-05-01 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Basic Instructor Guitar Vol 2 written by Jerry Snyder and published by Alfred Music Publishing. This book was released on 1985-03 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes many additional accompaniment techniques used in Latin music, bluegrass, ragtime, running bass patterns, hammers -- plus theory, chord solos, notation and ensembles.
Download or read book Politician written by Piers Anthony and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2014-07-01 with total page 493 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a New York Times–bestselling author: A former refugee and mercenary campaigns for president of Jupiter—even as his rival tries to brainwash him. He awoke in a tiny lightless cell, groping for memory . . . memory that had been erased. Hope Hubris, Jupiter governor, progressive populist, warrior hero, and presidential candidate . . . a “mem-washed” tool of the enemy. And if his captors’ plan worked, Hope would destroy his own political career, leaving the fate of his planet in the hands of its corrupt presidential incumbent—Tocsin. But Hope Hubris had a destiny to fulfill. He had the cunning to discover code words that could reactivate his mind . . . the strength to resist addiction to their drugs . . . the power to win the support of his countrymen, and finally, the courage to make an agonizing sacrifice that would ensure his planet’s future and his own destiny . . . Tyrant of Jupiter.
Download or read book Alan Lomax written by Alan Lomax and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Accompany CD has excerpts from a speech given by Alan Lomax on March 7, 1989, at the New York Public Library plus seven tracks of folk songs recorded by Alan Lomax.
Download or read book Killing for Klimt written by Alessandra Comini and published by Sunstone Press. This book was released on 2014-09-20 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this first in the Megan Crespi Mystery Series, retired art history professor Megan Crespi, an expert on the Viennese artist Gustav Klimt, becomes involved in a race to recover the Secretum, a “shameful, secret panel” stolen from the artist’s studio the night after his death in February of 1918. Her travels, at the behest of New York’s Moderne Galerie Museum, owner of the famed 1907 “golden” Klimt portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, take her from the high desert of Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Switzerland’s Ascona, as well as to New York, Vienna, Helsinki, Paris, Montreal, and Girdwood, Alaska. Megan is shadowed by two different assassins hired by fanatical Günther Winter. Owner of Alaska’s Alpenglow Hotel, he keeps his secret art collection in an annex basement. Several killings occur involving the interested criminal parties and naïve owners of Klimt artworks. Finally setting up a trade—Winter’s Secretum for the golden Adele—Crespi and two colleagues fly to Alaska. They bring with them two crates: one purporting to contain the Adele portrait, and a larger one to receive the Secretum panel. But there, greed leads to unexpected and colossal consequences. Will Megan survive the final killing for Klimt?
Download or read book Big Time The Life of Adam Faith written by David Stafford and published by Omnibus Press. This book was released on 2015-04-13 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book It s Easy To Play Blues written by Wise Publications and published by Wise Publications. This book was released on 1999-04-01 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's Easy to Play Blues is a fabulous collection of simplified, easy-to-read arrangements of 18 popular Blues songs for Piano - Perfect for the beginner pianist looking to bolster their repertoire and improve their playing. Song List: - A Blues Serenade - Another Shade Of Blue - Basin Street Blues - Cotton Mill Blues - Creole Love Song - Farewell Blues - Honolulu Blues - In A Sentimental Mood - Moanin' - Mood Indigo - Moonglow - Solitude - Sophisticated Lady - Stardust - Stormy Weather - These Foolish Things - When It's Sleepy Time Down South - Worried Man Blues
