Ergebnis für "Mississippi Songs Along the Road" in Biografien & Erinnerungen

11 1/2 Welthits und ein Reisebericht. Im Frühjahr 2015 erhält der ostwestfälische Musiker Richie Arndt den Blues in Germany Award 2014 als bester zeitgenössischer Bluesmusiker Deutschlands und liefert damit die perfekte Stilschublade für Presseberichte und Interviews.

The Mississippi River, known as “America’s River” and Mark Twain are practically synonymous in American culture. The popularity of Twain’s steamboat and steamboat pilot on the ever-changing Mississippi has endured for over a century. A brilliant amalgam of remembrance and reportage, by turns satiric, celebratory, nostalgic, and melancholy, Life on the Mississippi evokes the great river that Mark Twain knew as a boy and young man and the one he revisited as a mature and successful author.

When Brian Doyle passed away at the age of 60 after a bout with brain cancer, he left behind a cult-like following of devoted listeners who regard his writing as one of the best-kept secrets of the 21st century. Doyle writes with a delightful sense of wonder about the sanctity of everyday things, and about love and connection in all their forms: spiritual love, brotherly love, romantic love, and even the love of a nine-foot sturgeon.