| Editor | George Martin |
| Publisher | Pan Books Ltd |
| Copyright Holder | Shuckburgh Reynolds Ltd |
| Editorial Coordination | Sandy Loewenthal |
| Art Director/Editor | Roger Pring |
| Designed by | Shuckburgh Reynolds Ltd, Chris Meehan, Dinah Lone |
| Typeset by | SX Composing Ltd |
| Printed and Bound by | Printer Industria Gráfica, S.A. |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | London |
| Pages / Font | 352 pages |
| ISBN | 0 330 26945 3 |
| Price | £5.95 |
| Chapters | Introduction
Contributors
Historical Introduction
- Simon Frith - Popular Music 1950-1980
Writing and Arranging Music
- Sandy Loewenthal - The Popular Song Analyzed
- Jimmy Webb - How to Write Songs
- Bob Barratt - Songwriting
- Paul McCartney - Songwriting
- Paul Simon - Songwriting
- Sting - Songwriting
- Stephen Sondheim - Theatre Lyrics
- George Martin - Arranging Music
- Dave Grusin - Arranging
- John Dankworth - Arranging
- Carl Davis - Film Music
- Roger Greenaway - Songwriting for Advertising
Performing Music
- Glynne Jones - Vocals
- Cleo Laine - Singing
- Gary Brooker - Keyboards
- David Paich - Playing Piano
- Hans Zimmer - Synthesizers
- Bernard Krause - Electronic Music
- Herbie Hancock - Playing Synthesizers
- Warren Cann - Computer Music
- Tony Marshall - Guitar
- Eric Clapton & John Williams - Playing Guitar
- Jeff Beck - Playing Guitar
- B.J. Cole - Pedal Steel Guitar
- Tony Marshall - Bass Guitar
- Gary Twigg - Playing Bass
- Paul McCartney - Playing Bass
- Dave Mattacks - Drums
- Steve Gadd - Playing Drums
- Ray Cooper - Non-tuned Percussion
- Tristan Fry - Tuned Percussion
- Guy Barker - Brass
- Jerry Hey - Playing Brass
- Tom Scott - Saxophones
- Tom Scott - Flute
- Janice Turner - Double-reeds
- Tommy Reilly - Harmonica
- Geraint Watkins - Accordion
- Julian Lloyd Webber - Strings
- Skaila Kanga - Harp
- Keith Nelson - Banjo
- Julian Littman - Mandolin
- Sandy Loewenthal - Instruments in Combination
- Sandy Loewenthal - Forming a Group
- Chick Corea - Playing in a Group
- Simon Woodroffe - Staging Concerts
- Midge Ure - Performing Live
- Adam Ant - Making Promotional Videos
Recording Music
- John Borwick - Sound Reproduction
- Andy Bereza - Home Recording
- Dave Harries - Recording Equipment
- Geoff Emerick - Recording Techniques
- George Martin - Record Production
- Phil Ramone - Producing Records
- Christopher Neil - Producing Records
- Quincy Jones - Producing Records
The Music Business
- Chris Wright - The Record Industry
- Tim Clark - How a Record Company Works
- Richard Branson & Simon Draper - The Search for Talent
- David Enthoven & Mike Hedge - Management
- George Hamer - Session Musicians
- David Platz - Music Publishing
- Harvey Goldsmith - Promoting Concerts and Tours
- Chris Poole - Press and Publicity
- Terry Ellis - Video and the Music Business
- Herman Edel - The Jingle Business
- Maggie Garrard - Creating a Commercial
- John Borwick - A Career in Recording
- Christopher Small - Music in Education
Glossary
Recommended Reading
Index
Acknowledgements Introduction
Contributors
Historical Introduction
- Simon Frith - Popular Music 1950-1980
Writing and Arranging Music
- Sandy Loewenthal - The Popular Song Analyzed
- Jimmy Webb - How to Write Songs
- Bob Barratt - Songwriting
- Paul McCartney - Songwriting
- Paul Simon - Songwriting
- Sting - Songwriting
- Stephen Sondheim - Theatre Lyrics
- George Martin - Arranging Music
- Dave Grusin - Arranging
- John Dankworth - Arranging
- Carl Davis - Film Music
- Roger Greenaway - Songwriting for Advertising
Performing Music
- Glynne Jones - Vocals
- Cleo Laine - Singing
- Gary Brooker - Keyboards
- David Paich - Playing Piano
- Hans Zimmer - Synthesizers
- Bernard Krause - Electronic Music
- Herbie Hancock - Playing Synthesizers
- Warren Cann - Computer Music
- Tony Marshall - Guitar
- Eric Clapton & John Williams - Playing Guitar
- Jeff Beck - Playing Guitar
- B.J. Cole - Pedal Steel Guitar
- Tony Marshall - Bass Guitar
- Gary Twigg - Playing Bass
- Paul McCartney - Playing Bass
- Dave Mattacks - Drums
- Steve Gadd - Playing Drums
- Ray Cooper - Non-tuned Percussion
- Tristan Fry - Tuned Percussion
- Guy Barker - Brass
- Jerry Hey - Playing Brass
- Tom Scott - Saxophones
- Tom Scott - Flute
- Janice Turner - Double-reeds
- Tommy Reilly - Harmonica
- Geraint Watkins - Accordion
- Julian Lloyd Webber - Strings
- Skaila Kanga - Harp
- Keith Nelson - Banjo
- Julian Littman - Mandolin
- Sandy Loewenthal - Instruments in Combination
- Sandy Loewenthal - Forming a Group
- Chick Corea - Playing in a Group
- Simon Woodroffe - Staging Concerts
- Midge Ure - Performing Live
- Adam Ant - Making Promotional Videos
Recording Music
- John Borwick - Sound Reproduction
- Andy Bereza - Home Recording
- Dave Harries - Recording Equipment
- Geoff Emerick - Recording Techniques
- George Martin - Record Production
- Phil Ramone - Producing Records
- Christopher Neil - Producing Records
- Quincy Jones - Producing Records
The Music Business
- Chris Wright - The Record Industry
- Tim Clark - How a Record Company Works
- Richard Branson & Simon Draper - The Search for Talent
- David Enthoven & Mike Hedge - Management
- George Hamer - Session Musicians
- David Platz - Music Publishing
- Harvey Goldsmith - Promoting Concerts and Tours
- Chris Poole - Press and Publicity
- Terry Ellis - Video and the Music Business
- Herman Edel - The Jingle Business
- Maggie Garrard - Creating a Commercial
- John Borwick - A Career in Recording
- Christopher Small - Music in Education
Glossary
Recommended Reading
Index
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