Blinded by the lyrics: behind the lines of rock and roll's most baffling songs

Explores the fascinating and surprising stories behind the most mysterious and inscrutable lyrics in rock & roll history. In Billy Joel's famous tune Piano Man, he sings: "Now Paul is a real-estate novelist, who never had time for a wife". This strange lyric cries out for an expla...

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Main Author: Mann, Brent (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Citadel 2005
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Summary:Explores the fascinating and surprising stories behind the most mysterious and inscrutable lyrics in rock & roll history. In Billy Joel's famous tune Piano Man, he sings: "Now Paul is a real-estate novelist, who never had time for a wife". This strange lyric cries out for an explanation. What in the world is "a real estate novelist"? Blinded By The Lyrics has the unusual answer.
Physical Description:xii, 195 S.
ISBN:0806526955

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