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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/741836 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Fonging for the World: Read by Roy 'Futureman' Wooten Author: Jefferson Glassie Narrator: Roy 'futureman' Wooten Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 21 minutes Release date: January 2, 2024 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: This audiobook Fonging for the World, narrated by five time Grammy winner Roy 'Futureman' Wooten, tells the fictional story of several musicians traveling around the globe attempting to bring peace to the world through a crazy musical and spiritual practice called fonging, i.e., by tapping into the healing sounds of the universe through the use of oven racks and other implements. The book explores transcendent topics, such as vibrational healing, synergies, telepathy, and plant medicines, to demonstrate that humans can overcome fear and insecurities to help achieve peace of mind individually as well as peace and harmony for the world. This audio version of the book Fonging for the World read by Roy Wooten is a complement to the Full Soundtrack version of the audiobook and book with the same title.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/741847 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Started out just Drinking Beer Author: Stuart Lloyd Narrator: Stuart Lloyd Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 1 minute Release date: January 1, 2024 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Started Out Just Drinking Beer is the official biography of Mental as Anything. It captures the Riotous Rollercoaster Ride of one of Australia's greatest bands, The Mentals, from 1976-2019 as they went from the top of a pool table to the top of the charts. VOTED ONE OF THE TOP 10 MUSIC BOOKS OF 2023 by Australian Financial Review. Enjoy the untold stories behind Aussie classics like: Live It Up, Too Many Times, If You Leave Me Can I Come Too?, Berserk Warriors, Egypt, The Nips are Getting Bigger, Whole Wide World, Concrete & Clay, and a whole lot more. Plus tales from the road as told by Greedy Smith, Martin Plaza, Bird Twohill, Peter O'Doherty & Reg Mombassa — and a star-studded cast including Colin Hay (Men at Work), Richard Gottehrer, Mark Opitz, Ross Wilson (Mondo Rock), Swanee, Anthony Field (The Cockroaches and the Wiggles), Wreckless Eric, Kirk Pengilly (INXS) and many more. “Stuart Lloyd had great access to the band (plus those in their inner sanctum including wives and ex-girlfriends), resulting in very frank, revealing human portraits. It contains a lot of amusing and amazing behind-the-scenes stories. Stu “takes us behind the showbiz curtain” as Jane Gazzo writes. It wasn’t all beer and skittles.” - Sydney Scoop. “Lloyd’s engaging new book... A captivating read. —The Saturday Paper “This isn’t the usual rock ‘n’ roll expose – the band members had a moral compass – but instead it is a tremendous record of one of Australia’s most enduring and innovative bands.” —CHERYL AKLE, The Weekend Australian “Lloyd has gone the hard yards to ensure that recollections over many years from numerous interviewees are as accurate as possible.” —JOHN MOYLE 'I love this book!' - DAVE WARNER. “Stuart Lloyd’s extremely well-researched history reminds us, the quintet had a rare versatility which saw them play everything from rockabilly to new wave. a page-turning good time, befitting of its party-starting subjects.” —MICHAEL BAILEY, Australian Financial Review

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/732091 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Spanish] - Biografías breves - Bob Dylan Author: Luis Machado Narrator: Varios Narradores Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 35 minutes Release date: December 26, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: El artista que revolucionó la música popular, desde el folk hasta el blues, el rock y más allá. Un ícono capaz de cambiar las maneras de mirar y transitar el mundo de varias generaciones. El único músico que ha ganado el Premio Nobel de Literatura. Bob Dylan ya pasó los ochenta años, pero por todas las cosas que hizo se diría que vivió muchas vidas en una. Todavía sigue elaborando su legado de canciones inmortales (“Blowin´ in the wind” y “Like a Rolling Stone” entre las más conocidas). Con la misma pasión se abocó a la pintura, a una vocación religiosa personalísima, a la crítica social y a otras experimentaciones. Esa palabra, experimentación, quizás sea la que mejor defina su espíritu. La biografía de Dylan nos invita a recorrer todas estas décadas de búsqueda constante. Este audiolibro está narrado en español neutro

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/732088 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Spanish] - Biografías breves - Salvador Dalí Author: Luis Machado Narrator: Varios Narradores Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 19 minutes Release date: December 26, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: ¿Genio, locura, fachada? La controvertida vida y personalidad de Salvador Dalí no desmerece, sin embargo, la abundante, transversal y original producción artística que cosechó en vida. Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech, marqués de Dalí de Púbol, nació en Figueras en 1904 y murió en 1989. Pasó una infancia acomodada, aunque a los 16 tuvo que sufrir la muerte de su madre, algo que lo marcaría para el resto de su vida. Gracias a la influencia de los amigos que conoció en la Residencia de Estudiantes de Madrid, como Maruja Mallo, Lorca o Buñuel, o después en París, donde se encontraría con Pablo Picasso, por ejemplo, su genio artístico se liberó y se desarrolló en múltiples facetas: la pintura, la escultura, el grabado, la escenografía o la escritura. Descubre la biografía que se esconde tras los omnipresentes relojes y el extraño bigote de uno de los pintores más relevantes y sorprendentes del siglo XX. Este audiolibro está narrado en español neutral.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/738936 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Cinema Of Orson Welles Author: Peter Bogdanovich Narrator: The Bell, Geoffrey Giuliano Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 1 minute Release date: December 26, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Orson Welles, born in 1915 in Kenosha, Wisconsin, emerged as a multifaceted force in the realms of radio and cinema. His early foray into the arts began in his teenage years, and by 1938, he achieved nationwide recognition for his radio adaptation of H.G. Wells' 'The War of the Worlds.' This broadcast, presented as a series of news bulletins about a Martian invasion, caused widespread panic and showcased Welles' ability to captivate audiences through innovative storytelling. Welles' transition to film was marked by the groundbreaking 'Citizen Kane' in 1941. In this masterpiece, he played a pivotal role as co-writer, director, producer, and actor. Although it faced challenges initially, 'Citizen Kane' has since garnered acclaim for its narrative innovation and technical achievements. This film not only solidified Welles' position in cinema but also left an indelible mark on the history of filmmaking. Despite early successes, Welles encountered difficulties in Hollywood, struggling to secure funding and facing interference with some of his projects. His subsequent films, such as 'The Magnificent Ambersons' (1942), 'Touch of Evil' (1958), and 'Chimes at Midnight' (1965), showcased his creative prowess but also reflected the challenges he faced in the industry. Welles' contributions extended beyond filmmaking; he excelled as an actor, featuring prominently in films like 'The Third Man' (1949) and 'Compulsion' (1959). His performances, coupled with his distinctive voice, added layers to his artistic legacy. As he navigated the complexities of the film industry, Welles remained active, taking on diverse roles in projects like 'The Trial' (1962) and 'A Man for All Seasons' (1966). His resilience and willingness to challenge conventional norms continued to define his career.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/738935 to listen full audiobooks. Title: William Blake Author: G. K. Chestertson Narrator: The Bell, Geoffrey Giuliano Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 38 minutes Release date: December 26, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: William Blake was an English poet, painter, and printmaker who lived during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Born on November 28, 1757, in London, England, Blake displayed artistic and poetic talent from an early age. Despite facing financial difficulties and limited formal education, he developed into one of the most visionary and unconventional figures of the Romantic era. Blake's artistic endeavors spanned both visual arts and literature. As a poet, he is renowned for his innovative and symbolic verse, often exploring themes of spirituality, imagination, and the human experience. His most famous collection of poems is 'Songs of Innocence and Experience,' where he contrasts the idyllic world of innocence with the harsh realities of experience. Notable poems from this collection include 'The Lamb' and 'The Tyger.' In addition to his poetic achievements, Blake was a skilled and imaginative visual artist. He was a self-taught engraver, producing intricate and highly symbolic illustrations for his own works. His method of 'illuminated printing' involved both text and illustrations being etched onto copper plates, allowing for a seamless integration of words and images. Some of his other notable works include 'The Marriage of Heaven and Hell' and prophetic books like 'The Book of Urizen' and 'The Four Zoas.' One of Blake's distinctive features was his unorthodox spiritual and philosophical beliefs. He was deeply critical of organized religion and the conventional morality of his time. Blake developed a personal mythology incorporating mystical and visionary elements, often challenging traditional Christian doctrines.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/734126 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Geschichten aus den 70ern - Mein Lieblingssong, Band 1 (ungekürzt) Author: Stephan Falk, Andreas Ryll Narrator: Andreas Ryll, Stephan Falk Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 32 minutes Release date: December 22, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Wie eng Emotionen mit Musik verbunden sind, das erleben die Moderatoren Falk und Ryll regelmäßig in ihrem beliebten Podcast 'Mein Lieblingssong'. Im vorliegenden Album haben die beiden zwölf Geschichten an die 70er Jahre sorgfältig zusammengestellt. Im ersten Interview erzählt Andreas Bruhn, früheres Mitglied der Band 'Sisters of Mercy', warum 'Heroes' von David Bowie sein Lieblingssong ist und was er als Bandmitglied von 'Sisters of Mercy erlebt hat. Mit dem 'Song of the wind' von 1972 hat Ferdinand Svaricek einen instrumentalen Leckerbissen von Santana ausgesucht. Babička von Karel Gott ist der Lieblingssong von Uta Fussangel. Für Uta ist Babička der ultimative Familiensong und immer wieder auch eine Reise in Kindheitserinnerungen an ihre eigene Oma. Für Artur Frank war der Song 'New York, New York' von Frank Sinatra schon immer sein Lieblingssong. Mit 'Your Song' aus dem Jahr 1970 von Elton John hat Christof Mann vielleicht den 'größten' Song von Elton John als seinen Lieblingssong ausgewählt. Eine wahre Hymne für Überlebenskraft, Selbstbehauptung und Selbstständigkeit ist 'I will survive' von Gloria Gaynor, sagt Karin Diede-Becker. Durch ein besonderes Erlebnis wurde 'Am Fenster' von der Gruppe City aus dem Jahr 1977 der Lieblingssong von Peter Jumpertz. Wer ein musikalisches Wimmelbild erleben möchte, kommt an dem Lieblingssong von Uwe Schmalz nicht vorbei. 'Jungleland' von Bruce Springsteen bestimmt seit vielen Jahren Uwes Leben. Was Georg Feltes mit James Brown verbindet, das hat mit seinem Lieblingssong 'Listen to the music' von den Doobie Brothers zu tun. Mit 'Music' von John Miles hat Harry Fröhlich einen epochalen Song aus dem Jahr 1976 als seinen Lieblingssong ausgewählt. 'Ich weiß, was ich will' von Udo Jürgens steht für Peter Schmitz für ganz viel Liebe und Erinnerungen und prägt sein Leben bis heute. 'Wonderful tonight' von Eric Clapton ist Thomas Felgenträgers Lieblingssong und eine Ballade für die besondere Momente im Leben.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/738968 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Author: Tennessee Williams Narrator: Troy W. Hudson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 19 minutes Release date: December 20, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: At the core of the drama is Brick, an alcoholic son mourning the death of his friend, Skipper, and his strained marriage to Maggie. Maggie, resilient yet desperate for love, grapples with Brick's emotional withdrawal. The family is entrenched in mendacity, with each member harboring secrets, particularly about Big Daddy's terminal cancer. As the layers of deception unravel, characters confront uncomfortable truths, and the Southern setting intensifies the tension. Williams masterfully explores identity, truth, and the consequences of denial. The title, 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,' symbolizes the characters' internal struggles and societal expectations. The play's success lies in its exploration of taboo subjects, richly drawn characters, and evocative dialogue. Williams captures Southern speech's nuances, infusing authenticity. The stifling heat enhances the palpable unease. 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' resonates for its bold portrayal of human frailty, earning critical acclaim and enduring as a classic in American literature and theater.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/741845 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Do You Talk Funny? Author: Clive Castle Narrator: Steven Myles Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 31 minutes Release date: December 20, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: Do You Talk Funny? The Roadmap to Comedy Success: Mastering the Craft and Crafting Comedy Brilliance Unlock the secrets to comedic brilliance and pave your way to comedy success with 'Do You Talk Funny? The Roadmap to Comedy Success.' This captivating audiobook serves as your ultimate guide, offering a comprehensive roadmap to mastering the craft of comedy and crafting performances that leave audiences roaring with laughter. Whether you dream of standing in the spotlight as a stand-up comedian, entertaining crowds with your wit and charm, or aspire to infuse humor into your everyday life and professional endeavors, this audiobook is your go-to resource. Prepare to embark on a transformative journey, navigating the intricacies of comedy writing, delivery, timing, and stage presence. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just starting on your comedic journey, 'Do You Talk Funny?' is your trusted companion. With its engaging narration and expert advice, it will inspire, educate, and entertain as you unlock the secrets to comedy brilliance. Are you ready to unleash your comedic genius? Take the first step towards comedy success and let 'Do You Talk Funny?' be your guiding light. Master the craft, craft unforgettable performances, and leave a lasting impression with your laughter. The road to comedy success starts here.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/741846 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The New Comedy Bible Author: Tyler Banks Narrator: Steven Myles Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 33 minutes Release date: December 20, 2023 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: The New Comedy Bible: A Guide on Mastering the Art of Comedy: Your Essential Guide to Crafting Hilarious Performances Unlock the secrets to mastering the art of comedy with 'The New Comedy Bible: A Guide on Mastering the Art of Comedy.' This engaging audiobook is your essential companion on the journey to crafting hilarious performances that leave audiences in stitches. Whether you're an aspiring comedian, a seasoned performer, or simply someone with a passion for making others laugh, this comprehensive guide will take your comedic skills to new heights. Delve into the world of comedy writing, performance techniques, and the nuances of timing, delivery, and stage presence that separate the ordinary from the extraordinary. 'The New Comedy Bible' is more than just a how-to manual—it's a roadmap to unlocking your comedic genius. Through expert insights, practical exercises, and real-world examples, you'll learn the secrets to crafting jokes, creating memorable characters, and connecting with audiences on a profound level. Explore the different forms of comedy, from stand-up to improvisation, sketch writing to sitcoms, and discover the techniques that resonate with your unique comedic voice. With this essential guide in hand, you'll navigate the challenges and triumphs of the comedy industry with confidence. Learn how to captivate audiences, handle hecklers, and turn setbacks into stepping stones towards success. Whether you dream of performing on stages around the world or simply want to inject more humor into your daily life, this audiobook will be your source of inspiration and guidance. Are you ready to unleash your comedic potential? 'The New Comedy Bible' is your ticket to crafting hilarious performances and making a lasting impact in the world of comedy. Embrace the laughter, embrace the joy, and let your comedic brilliance shine. Get ready to master the art of comedy like never before.