You Get Bigger as You Go

<h2 class=ql-align-justify>WINNER: Bronze Medal for Best Book in Performing Arts from the Independent Publisher Book Awards (The IPPYs)! </h2><h2 class=ql-align-justify><br></h2><h2 class=ql-align-justify><strong>Bruce Cockburn has enthralled audiences with his insightful lyrics and innovative guitar playing for over half a century. Hit songs like Wondering Where the Lions Are If I Had a Rocket Launcher and Lovers in a Dangerous Time are just part of the story. In <em>You Get Bigger as You Go: Bruce Cockburn's Influence and Evolution</em> musician and writer M.D. Dunn takes the reader on a humorous and obsessive quest to track Cockburn's significant cultural footprint. Interviews with producers musicians activists fans as well as Bruce's career-long manager the legendary Bernie Finkelstein and with the enigmatic Mr. Cockburn himself form the core of this critical assessment and appreciation. In these conversations Cockburn and friends celebrate a life of music and social engagement.</strong></h2><h2 class=ql-align-justify><br></h2><h2 class=ql-align-justify><strong><em>You Get Bigger as You Go: Bruce Cockburn's Influence and Evolution</em> is the perfect beginner's guide to the music and the artist and a fun addition to any fan's library. Photographs from archivist Daniel Keebler span decades and show Cockburn in his natural habitat on stage and in studio.</strong></h2>