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InThe Quotable Musician: From Bach to Tupac, music artists through the ages speak out in this illuminating collection of quotations. Both the famous and the obscure from every genre of music--including classical, rock, Latin, country, blues, and hip-hopare celebrated in more than one thousand quotations sure to intrigue and delight. Quotes offer individual takes on the music world, other musicians, singing and "the song," performing and rehearsing, success, fame, fortune, failure, and rejection. Readers will also see both the playful and serious sides of the music masters in sections on love, passion, relationships, and sex; aging and death; nature and healing; humor and witticisms; religion and spirituality; and much more. Special sections pay particular attention to the words of Ron Carter, T.S. Monk, the Beatles, and Benny Golson. Any musician or music lover will savor this collection of provocative, mischievous, and profound words from music personalities of the past and present.

Sheila E. Anderson is an on-air personality and host of Weekend Jazz After Hours on Jazz 88.3 FM, WBGO, Newark (the most popular jazz radio station in the nation), and she is the host and producer of the award-winning TV program The Art of Jazz, which airs weekly on Time Warner Cable's Manhattan Neighborhood Network. As the programming consultant  at The Newark Museum, she produces the Jazz in the Garden series, now in its 45th year, that draws hundreds of audience members each week from June and July. Her work in the public sector also includes work producing for Jazzmobile, Inc. A columnist for Hot House Magazine she lives in New York City.