Let's Go (so We Can Get Back)
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| Author | Jeff Tweedy |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Dutton |
Publication date | November 13, 2018 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 304 |
| ISBN | 978-1-10-198526-7 (hardcover) |
Let's Go (so We Can Get Back): A Memoir of Recording and Discording with Wilco, Etc. is a memoir by American musician and Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy. It was published on November 13, 2018 by Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group.[1]
It was released shortly before the release of Warm, Tweedy's first solo album of entirely new material.
Summary
[edit]Let's Go is a memoir covering Tweedy's childhood in Belleville, Illinois, his music career with Uncle Tupelo and Wilco, his songwriting process, his family, and his struggles with addiction and depression.[2]
Release
[edit]The book reached number six on The New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction best-sellers list.[3]
Reception
[edit]The book was well received by critics. It was included in Pitchfork's list "The Best Music Books of 2018"[4] and Rolling Stone's list "The Best Music Books of 2018".[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Let's Go (so We Can Get Back) by Jeff Tweedy". Penguin Random House. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
- ^ Johnson, Kevin C. (November 9, 2018). "Wilco's Jeff Tweedy pens memoir, but says 'I'm just getting started'". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
- ^ "Hardcover Nonfiction Books - Best Sellers". The New York Times. December 2, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
- ^ Walsh, Ryan H. (December 6, 2018). "The Best Music Books of 2018". Pitchfork. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
- ^ Dolan, Jon; Grow, Kory; Sheffield, Rob; Greene, Andy; Hermes, Will (December 17, 2018). "The Best Music Books of 2018". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 29, 2018.