How to Write One Song

Book • 2020

This book is a guide to songwriting by Jeff Tweedy, focusing on the process of creating one song.

It emphasizes the importance of daily practice, overcoming self-doubt, and finding joy in the creative process.

Tweedy shares personal anecdotes and exercises to help readers unlock their songwriting potential.

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Mentioned by Judd Apatow as a book about songwriting.

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Mentioned by Hrishikesh Hirway as containing a lot of insight about creativity and life in general.

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Mentioned by Justin Richmond as a guide for unlocking creative potential through songwriting.

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Eric Zimmer , who references Tweedy's book when discussing songwriting and creativity.

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Mentioned by Norah Jones while discussing her songwriting process.

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Jason Stewart , inspired by Tweedy, as a practice of dumping thoughts out of the brain and training it to create from scratch.

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Mentioned by Matt Arnold as an example of a book that highlights the difference in creative expression between children and adults.

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Mentioned by Judd Apatow during a discussion about creativity and the creative process.

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Mentioned by Ross Dickie as a favorite book that makes creativity accessible to everyone.

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