Liner notes : on parents & children, exes & excess, death & decay, & a few of my other favorite things

Wainwright, Loudon III 1946- (author.).

Summary: The influential singer, songwriter, and actor shares meditative personal reflections on relationships and creativity, tracing the struggles with alcoholism, infidelity, and competitiveness that have challenged his celebrity family.

Record details

ISBN: 9780399177026 (hardcover)
ISBN: 0399177027 (hardcover)
Physical Description: print
306 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Publisher: New York : Blue Rider Press, [2017]
Copyright: ℗♭2017.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

My cool life -- Martha & Loudon & Loudie -- The picture -- Swimming -- The endless waves -- Shoot off the fence & Liza -- Empire sand & stone -- I remember sex -- Letter to Ches Baum -- Bright college days -- The summer of love -- Watch Hill back pages -- Milt -- Kate -- Scrambled eggs -- Disguising the man -- Bands -- In your street -- Stinkin' to high heaven -- Nashville -- Suzzy -- Snafu -- Sir Walter Raleigh syndrome -- The Hollywood sign -- A vulgar tribute to greatness -- Going for the laugh -- The blues -- Another sort of love story -- Grammy chronicles -- Me & Clive & David -- Sibs -- Oz -- The sum of recollection just keeps growing -- Hospitals -- Nanny's ashes -- Tracking the storm -- The home stretch -- Day player blues -- Paris -- Over there, then back -- Rite of passage -- Montreal -- Surviving twin -- Me & my mechuten -- Working the room -- My biggest fan -- Graduation -- Unplanned obsolescence -- Memorial service -- The 75-90.