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Legends, Icons and Rebels

Music That Changed the World

Legends, Icons and Rebels( )
Author: Robertson, Robbie
Guerinot, Jim
Robertson, Sebastian
Levine, Jared
ISBN:978-1-101-91868-5
Publication Date:Oct 2016
Publisher:Tundra Book Group
Imprint:Tundra Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $18.99
Book Description:

Music industry veterans Robbie Robertson, Jim Guerinot, Jared Levine, and Sebastian Robertson invite young readers to celebrate the lives of 27 musical legends. Short profiles chronicle personal stories and achievements of extraordinarily talented artists whose innovations changed the landscape of music for generations to come. From Ray Charles to Johnny Cash, Chuck Berry to Bob Dylan, Robertson shares anecdotes about these artists and the influence they had on his own musical journey.

Book Details
Pages:128
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Music
Juvenile Nonfiction / Music / Popular
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):10.842 x 10.881 x 0.468 Inches
Book Weight:1.879 Pounds
Author Biography
Robertson, Robbie (Author)


Robbie Robertson was born on July 5, 1943 in Toronto, Canada. He is most known for his work as lead guitarist for the music group "The Band", which began the Americana music genre. As a songwriter, Robertson wrote "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" and "Broken Arrow" among many others. His talent was recognized when he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. He also worked as a soundtrack producer and composer when he teamed up with Martin Scorsese on the fims: The Last Waltz, Raging Bull and Casino. He also became an author with his titles Testimony and Hiawatha and the Peacemaker.

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