The Greatest Song: Spark Creativity, Ignite Your Career, and Transform Your Life

Jake Stark. Hit songwriter for Nashville music publisher, MegaMusic.

Until he’s not.

​​​​​​​When MegaMusic decides to not renew his contract over a lack of hit songs, Jake is at a loss. His creative energy is down, and the bills are piling up.

Enter Sir Daniel Smith-Daniels, the young, enigmatic owner of the hottest music publisher in Nashville, The Row. During a compelling initial meeting, Sir Daniel introduces Jake to his unique approach to work and life, The Method. Soon, with the help of The Row’s talented roster of collaborators, Jake is creating some of the best music he’s written in years. And what’s more, by following The Method’s five distinctive practices, Jake may finally be able to write the song he’s always known has been within him, but just out of reach, The Greatest Song.

From acclaimed songwriter, Kevin Griffin, The Greatest Song is a creative-nonfiction book for every profession. Through the inspiring fictional narrative of Jake Stark, Griffin shares ideas that can be used by anyone, anywhere, to transform their career and their life.


Reviews

"I have known Kevin for a long time. In this book, he lays out easy daily practices for anyone wanting to stay competitive, successful, and inspired not only in their career but also in their life." – Peyton Manning, Former NFL Quarterback

"This is the one book to read about how to remain relevant in today's music industry. In The Greatest Song, Kevin masterfully develops the mindset of how to keep success in a constantly evolving business. His method demonstrates how thinking like a musician can provide valuable lessons for entrepreneurs and anyone who is trying to generate something new. This book is a must-read for those looking to boost innovation and inspire their creative journey, both personally and professionally." Panos A. Panay, President of the Recording Academy / GRAMMY Awards; Co-author, Two Beats Ahead: What Musical Minds Teach Us About Innovation

"A quick and entertaining read that will provide just the spark you might need for your next innovation. Whether that's a song, a donut flavor, or anything else!" – Scott Murphy, President of Dunkin' Donuts



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