Memoir of Michael McDonald
Michael McDonald, a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, releases a memoir titled 'What a Fool Believes' with insights into his career highs, battles with alcoholism, and personal struggles.
Key Points
- Michael McDonald's journey from humble beginnings in St. Louis to becoming a celebrated musician
- His time with Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers, including behind-the-scenes stories
- Struggles with alcoholism, self-doubt, and career setbacks
- Redemption through Motown covers and collaborations with other artists
Pros
- Insightful look into the life and career of a renowned musician
- Reveals personal struggles and battles with alcoholism
- Offers lessons in touring etiquette and songwriting for musicians
Cons
- Some readers may find the content self-indulgent
- Focuses heavily on personal experiences rather than broader industry insights