Taylor Swift the debut years

"It was so obvious she had something. You know, she was 13, and she had that sparkle. So much sparkle dust around her," - Renee Bell, head of A&R at RCA Records Meet Taylor, 2003. She's a teen who came to Nashville with blisters on her fingers from learning to play a 12-string guitar. In every room...

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Main Author: Yahr, Emily (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2026.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • From Wyomissing to Nashville, 2003-2004: pre-Nashville
  • That night at The Bluebird, 2004-2005: Taylor's first year In Nashville
  • Confessions of a teenage songwriter
  • The making of Taylor Swift, 2005-2006: Taylor's second year In Nashville
  • The road and the radio , 2005-2006: Taylor's second year in Nashville, part 2
  • Shake a million hands, make a million fans, 2006-2007: Taylor's third year In Nashville
  • It's Fearless, 2007-2009: Taylor's fourth and fifth years In Nashville
  • Taylor builds an empire, 2009-2010: Taylor's sixth year In Nashville
  • Not afraid to speak now, 2010-2011: Taylor's seventh year In Nashville
  • The fan diaries
  • Seeing red, 2011-2012: Taylor's eighth year In Nashville
  • Game changer, 2012-2014: Taylor's ninth and tenth years In Nashville (and beyond)
  • Reflections on the debut era.