{"product_id":"massey-hall-paperback","title":"Massey Hall - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid McPherson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJann Arden\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fascinating story of Canada's most revered concert hall and the myriad artists who have graced its stage.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnown for its intimacy and sense of occasion, a night at Toronto's Massey Hall is magical for both audiences and performers. For many musicians, playing the hall is the surest sign that they have made it. Looking out over the crowd, performers often comment that they feel they have joined history as they stand on the stage where Sarah Vaughan, Miles Davis, Bob Dylan, and so many other legends have stood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on scores of interviews and meticulous research, \u003ci\u003eMassey Hall\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles not only the historical and musical moments of the past 127 years, but also the community of artists and supporters that has built up around the hall. Covering both emerging artists such as Shakura S'Aida and William Prince and musical giants from Herbie Hancock to the Tragically Hip, this full-colour book is a celebration of music, community, and our shared cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavid McPherson is the author of the acclaimed \u003ci\u003eLegendary Horseshoe Tavern: A Complete History\u003c\/i\u003e and has written for Grammy.com, the \u003ci\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e, SOCAN's \u003ci\u003eWords and Music\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNo Depression\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAmerican Songwriter\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAcoustic Guitar\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in Waterloo, Ontario.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.4 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 30, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769302581536,"sku":"9781459744998","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/d32ac048c99f76528229f6ae6599451c.webp?v=1780345518","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/massey-hall-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}