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David McGee

    David McGee is an author whose works are steeped in a profound passion for motorsports and its rich history. His writing, grounded in an extensive journalism background, often delves into the dynamic world of auto racing. McGee's style is characterized by its ability to immerse readers in the thrill and intricacies of the sport, offering insights into its significant figures and events. Through his books and other contributions, he plays a vital role in preserving and sharing the captivating narrative of motorsports.

    B.B. King
    • 2005

      B.B. King

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      The Lives in Music series meshes biography with discography. This debut title profiles the legendary King of Blues, B.B. King. An opening essay charts his life from childhood in the Mississippi Delta up to his first studio session. The author then takes an inside look at his distinguished career, album by album, offering a critical appraisal of each recording and a portrait of the making of each album. First-hand interviews with B.B. King, as well as producers, engineers, arrangers, and key musicians, bring these sessions to life and provide readers a context for understanding B.B. King's recordings in light of his career and life events that shaped them. This definitive book also incudes a complete history of every B.B. King session.

      B.B. King