Jai's ground-breaking book, 'Writing Music for Hit Songs' is in its second printing.  This book has been endorsed by major hit songwriters as a "MUST READ' and has become a classic in the songwriting field.

"A wonderful and educational book that every serious songwriter should pick up and read" -Diane Warren   (Hit songwriter (over 40 Top-10 hits))

"A well-written book packed with information that is extremely valuable for anyone serious about becoming a better songwriter"
                    -Michael Omartian  (Hit songwriter (Hits for Vince
                                                               Gill, Amy Grant, Donna Summer)
                        
                                

Everyone dreams of placing a song on the Top-40 charts, but few know how to take this dream and make it a reality.  This book take the beginning songwriter from music basics through creating complete songs in rock, country, R&B, and even theatrical forms.  The author uses real, current hit songs as examples; recorded by noted songwriters and artists including Billy Joel, Don Henley, Mariah Carey, Garth Brooks, Melissa Ethridge, and Elton John, to show how the principles actually apply.  In addition to detailed lessons in melody, rhythm, and chord progressions, the book also covers some of the technical and business aspects of songwriting, from making a successful demo tape to marketing your work.  No prior knowledge of music is required to use and enjoy this text.

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