Restrung: A Memoir of Music and Transformation lou reed to name just a few—who

to name just a few—who turned Los Angeles into the music capital of the world and forever changed the way popular music is recorded

Jonathan Goldstein (Author)

It is a perfectly balanced production

sharp critical analysis

His book never lets us forget that the boundaries between black and white in popular music were becoming porous during the years when racial tensions were reaching a height throughout the United States

Restrung: A Memoir of Music and Transformation lou reed to name just a few—whoBy Vijay Gupta Foreword by Pico Iyer Violinist Vijay Guptas searing memoir of prodigy, ambition, collapse, and renewal reveals how music is not just performance but also survival, a lifeline of human connectionfor readers of Jeremy Denk's Every Good Boy Does Fine, Hua Hsu's Stay True, and Patrick Bringleys All the Beauty in the World. By age twenty five, Vijay Gupta had lived several lifetimes: he played Carnegie Hall at eight, studied at Juilliard