Paul Reiser What a Fool Believes Paperback Book

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A sweeping and evocative music memoir from the Rock Roll Hall of Famer, Grammy Awardwinning, platinum selling singersongwriter Michael McDonald, written with his friend, Emmy Awardnominated actor, comedian, and #1 New York Times bestselling author Paul Reiser. Doobie Brothers. Steely Dan. Chart topping soloist. Across a halfcentury of American music, Michael McDonalds unmistakably smooth baritone voice defined an era of classic rock and RB with hit records like "What A Fool Believes," "Takin It to the Streets," "I Keep Forgettin," "Peg," "It Keeps You Running," "You Belong to Me," and "Yah Mo B There."In his candid, freewheeling memoir, written with his friend, the Emmy Awardnominated actor and comedian Paul Reiser, Michael tells the story of his life and music. A high school dropout from Ferguson, Missouri, Michael chased his dreams in 1970s California, a heady moment of rock opportunity and excess. As a rising session musician and backing vocalist, a series of encounters would send him on a wild ride around the world and to the heights of rock stardomfrom joining Steely Dan and becoming a defining member of The Doobie Brothers to forging a path as a breakout solo RB artist. Interwoven with the unforgettable tales of the music, Michael tells a deeply affecting celebrity memoir of losing and finding himself as a man. He reckons with the unshakeable insecurities that drove him, the drug and alcohol addictions that plagued him, and the... | Paul Reiser What a Fool Believes Paperback Book