Let's Go (So We Can Get Back)
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]
Author | Jeff Tweedy |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Publisher | Dutton |
Publication date | November 13, 2018 |
Pages | 304 |
ISBN | 978-1-10-198526-7 (Hardcover) |
It was released shortly before the release of Warm, Tweedy's first solo album of entirely new material.
Summary
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
The book reached number six on The New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction best-sellers list.[3]
Reception
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
- "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.