A Pulitzer Prize-winner’s essays on musical greats who flourished again later in life: Leonard Cohen, Aretha Franklin, Patti Smith and many more. These are judicious and vivid portraits, sometimes very funny, sometimes arresting.
Holding the Note: Writing On Music
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