David Remnick

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and editor of The New Yorker writes on some of the essential musicians of our time.

A collection of fabulous interviews with some of the greatest musicians of the twentieth century. In this moving and brilliantly illuminating collection, Remnick interviews and writes about some of the true greats of twentieth century music – from Paul McCartney to Bruce Springsteen, Leonard Cohen to Aretha Franklin. These are intimate portraits of some of the greatest creative minds of our time written with a lifetime’s passionate attachment to music that has shaped us all. David Remnick has been the editor of The New Yorker since 1998 and is one of the US' most famous essayists.