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One man's music : the life and times of Texas songwriter Vince Bell / by Vince Bell.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bell, Vince.
Series:
North Texas lives of musicians series ; no. 3.
North Texas lives of musicians series ; no. 3
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Country musicians--Texas--Biography.
Country musicians.
Country music--History and criticism.
Country music.
Blues musicians--Texas--Biography.
Blues musicians.
Blues (Music)--History and criticism.
Blues (Music).
Bell, Vince.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (288 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Presents the story of Vince Bell, Texas singer/songwriter. This book chronicles Vince Bell's life and near death on the road. It reveals what it means to live for one's art.
Contents:
Foreword by Kathleen Hudson
Sorcerers' apprentice
Look of the loner looking at it
Sweat like a boxer
Sinbad and the silver tooth
Music where the words are the important part
I'm not this way because I'm a musician, I'm a musician because I'm this way
Secret mountain laboratory
Six strings, no kick
Three-day ride to the kitchen
The songwriter
Elastic plastic fork and pitiable paper plate
Bermuda triangle
Name unknown
Rumor of my demise
Room 933
If it was time for the musicians to call, it was time to go home and fix it
Providence Street
Even up on Misery Ave., they sometimes dance and sing
Path of least regret
Music school
Edge of the world
Monday for two years
Keep your eyes in the sky
Second Street
Fate worse than death
Wizard of odds
Adrift in paradise
Give chance a chance
Prize for not working hard enough
Phoenix
Album of a lifetime
The poetry in the prose
Play like you practice
Texas plates
Say in your owndamnway
The bottom line
Live in Texas
Rough old Texas hands.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
1-282-55545-6
9786612555459
1-57441-365-1
1-4416-4640-X
OCLC:
745977003

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