Kicking & Dreaming

by Wilson, Ann; Wilson, Nancy; Cross, Charles R. (CON)

• ISBN13: 9780062101679
• ISBN10: 0062101676
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2012-09-18
• Publisher: It Books

Summary

The story of Heart is a story of heart and soul and rock 'n' roll. Since finding their love of music and performing as teenagers in Seattle, Washington, Ann Wilson and Nancy Wilson, have been part of the American rock music landscape. From 70s classics like "Magic Man" and "Barracuda" to chart- topping 80s ballads like "Alone," and all the way up to 2012, when they will release their latest studio album, Fanatic, Heart has been thrilling their fans and producing hit after hit. In Kicking and Dreaming, the Wilsons recount their story as two sisters who have a shared over three decades on the stage, as songwriters, as musicians, and as the leaders of one of our most beloved rock bands. An intimate, honest, and a uniquely female take on the rock and roll life, readers of bestselling music memoirs like Life by Keith Richards and Steven Tyler's Does the Noise in My Head Bother You? will love this quintessential music story finally told from a female perspective.

Table of Contents

Prologue	p. 1
The Lady Axe Killer	p. 9
The Big Five	p. 21
Dust Off Your Shoes	p. 31
Meet the Beatles	p. 41
Blood Harmony	p. 49
Cryin's in the Chapel	p. 59
A Boy and His Dog	p. 69
She's Here to Sing	p. 77
The Whisper That Calls	p. 85
The Impossible Perfect Thing	p. 93
The Northern Lights	p. 101
Burn to the Wick	p. 111
Natural Fantasies	p. 121
Ocean upon the Sky	p. 131
Blows Against the Empire	p. 143
Heartless	p. 155
Leave It to Cleavage	p. 167
Junior's Farm	p. 179
The Battle of Evermore	p. 191
Live from the DoubleTree Inn	p. 203
The Other Half of the Sky	p. 213
The Boys March In	p. 223
Send Up a Flare	p. 233
I Can See Russia	p. 243
Hope and Glory	p. 251
Glimmer of a Dream	p. 263
Acknowledgments	p. 275
Heart Is	p. 277
Permissions	p. 280
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