The Complete Lyrics 1978-2013
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (673 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0241966582 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 512 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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His novel And the Ass Saw the Angel was an international bestseller, Time Out's Book of the Year, and was reissued in the Penguin Essential series. He has also written the soundtrack for a number of successful films including The Assassination of Jesse James, Lawless and The Proposition. His second novel The Death of Bunny Monroe was published in 2009. 'His lyrics deal with passion on the edge, and are peopled with mad bayou preachers, black-hearted lovers and killers. He moved to London with his band The Birthday Party in 1990 and four years later he formed The Bad Seeds, with whom he has made 15 studio albums. He lives in Brighton with his wife and two children.. Switching between the cynical and the sanguine, the defeated and the defiant, Nick Cave deals in love, war, beauty, children, romance, rejection, Pethedine, poetry, pants, money, flowers and so much more From the bestselling author of And the Ass Saw the Angel and The Death of Bunny Munroe this definitive collection will be adored by Nick Cave fans everywhere. Brought together in one volume, these lyrics make up one of the most outs
His lyrics deal with passion on the edge, and are peopled with mad bayou preachers, black-hearted lovers and killers. His language is rich, poetic, apocalyptic * Guardian * Richly poetic creations which live a second life on the page Essential reading * Vox * Richly poetic creations which live a second life on the page Essential reading * Vox *
Cave has also written the music for several films including The Assassination of Jesse James and Lawless. His second novel, The Death of Bunny Munro, was published in 2009. The fifteenth, Push the Sky Away, was released to great acclaim in February 2013. He moved to London with his band The Birthday Party in 1980. . And the Ass Saw the Angel was first published in 1989 and quickly became a cult class
"lillies of light" according to Trey Blake. Saw Nick Cave play in Brighton , where i live , in oct .Yes , i felt his heart beat ! No really ! I had my hand on Nick Caves heart , kept it there til I really felt it beating , it was one of the most profound moments of my life . when he sang to me i felt like Mary when the angel offers her the lilly , and the lilly was Art , and the call was to fulfill myself as an artist .The book is pretty good too . I keep it in the toilet , sorry thats not v.poetic i guess , but i have a daily choice between Nick Cave and. Wholelota Lyrics Yeah you could just look up most of these on the Internet but it's nice to have it all in one place when ever you want to preuse some one the best lyrics in the biz! And who isn't sick of staring at screens.. "True Confessions and it was a great reference point" according to Vanessa T. I knew most of the songs already but read this in conjunction with Sinner Saint: True Confessions and it was a great reference point.