"Bob Dylan," a hard cover, case wrapped book, by American artist and author, Neil J. Farkas, www.neiljfarkas.com. This book, 8.5 x 11 inches, contains 13 high resolution color plates.... More > Farkas is known for the technique, "photo-synthesis," by which an image is re-composed of thousands of other images and photographs. Work by Neil Farkas can be found in over 60 museums, historical societies, and libraries, throughout the United States, including the National Museum of American History (Smithsonian, Washington, DC) and the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Copperstown, New York. Other work by Farkas can be seen at www.morrisberg.net or www.moeberg.co.< Less
Written in a plain-spoken style that mirrors his own down to earth personality, Tony Marsico’s book takes you on a journey from the mean streets of Philadelphia, where he got his start playing... More > in cover bands, to the main stage of David Letterman’s late night variety show, where Marsico and his friends found themselves backing Bob Dylan in a one-off performance that Dylan fans are still talking about today. If you’ve ever dreamt of a successful career in the music business, Marsico’s book will give you hope that anything’s possible as long as you work hard and enjoy yourself as much as possible along the way.
Tony Marsico has been involved in making music for over 30 years. His bands the Plugz and Cruzados were staples of the California music scene throughout the late 70’s and early 80’s, and he has since gone on to play with artists as divergent as Matthew Sweet, Neil Young, Roger Daltrey, Marianne Faithfull, and many more.< Less
Written in a plain-spoken style that mirrors his own down to earth personality, Tony Marsico’s book takes you on a journey from the mean streets of Philadelphia, where he got his start playing... More > in cover bands, to the main stage of David Letterman’s late night variety show, where Marsico and his friends found themselves backing Bob Dylan in a one-off performance that Dylan fans are still talking about today. If you’ve ever dreamt of a successful career in the music business, Marsico’s book will give you hope that anything’s possible as long as you work hard and enjoy yourself as much as possible along the way.
Tony Marsico has been involved in making music for over 30 years. His bands the Plugz and Cruzados were staples of the California music scene throughout the late 70’s and early 80’s, and he has since gone on to play with artists as divergent as Matthew Sweet, Neil Young, Roger Daltrey, Marianne Faithfull, and many more.< Less
"I first would like to congratulate you for putting together one of the best books on Bob that I have read recently (and I do read all of them!)."(Mel Prussack, Curator of The Dylan... More > Shrine)
"The book covers Dylan's entire career in considerable depth". (Andy Muir, "Judas!")
"I did enjoy reading your book a lot. Your book demonstrates a very thourough and commendable knowledge". (Paula Radice)
Study of Bob Dylan through his songs which are grouped together by themes: City, War, Racism, Society, Outlaws, Religion, Love.
This is the first book with a thematic approach covering Dylan's entire career.< Less
"I first would like to congratulate you for putting together one of the best books on Bob that I have read recently (and I do read all of them!)."(Mel Prussack, Curator of The Dylan... More > Shrine)
"The book covers Dylan's entire career in considerable depth". (Andy Muir, "Judas!")
"I did enjoy reading your book a lot. Your book demonstrates a very thourough and commendable knowledge". (Paula Radice)
Study of Bob Dylan through his songs which are grouped together by themes: City, War, Racism, Society, Outlaws, Religion, Love. The last section of the book deals separately with the last three albums: 'Time out of Mind', "Love and Theft" and 'Modern Times'. This is the first book with a thematic approach covering Dylan's entire career.< Less
From the filming of Madhouse on Castle Street in late 1962 to the premiere of I’m Not There in the fall of 2007, Bob Dylan’s big- and small-screen career has been laced with images that... More > complement the music and lyrics he shared with the world for a concurrent 45 years. Nothing To Turn Off is a study of the moving pictures indelibly stamped with trademark Dylan themes and thoughts. Music videos, commercials, film and television appearances, scripts and tributes are examined, reviewed and placed in historic context. This is a view of the on-screen Dylan that provides a different, yet balanced perspective of the man whose art is heard, but not traditionally seen. The comparisons of the visual and audio Dylans provide a fresh view of the artist as a whole.< Less
From the filming of Madhouse on Castle Street in late 1962 to the premiere of I’m Not There in the fall of 2007, Bob Dylan’s big- and small-screen career has been laced with images that... More > complement the music and lyrics he shared with the world for a concurrent 45 years. Nothing To Turn Off is a study of the moving pictures indelibly stamped with trademark Dylan themes and thoughts. Music videos, commercials, film and television appearances, scripts and tributes are examined, reviewed and placed in historic context. This is a view of the on-screen Dylan that provides a different, yet balanced perspective of the man whose art is heard, but not traditionally seen. The comparisons of the visual and audio Dylans provide a fresh view of the artist as a whole.< Less
