This vivid memoir of a man described as "one of America's greatest songwriters" by Elvis Costello, and a cat that was "fly, sly, wily, and dry" by Tom Waits. Dan Hicks had a front-row seat to the birth and death of counter culture -- San Francisco, 1966 -- it would affect both him and his music.

I Scare Myself captures the highs and lows of a lifelong adventure in music. You'll get to see Hicks' memories of one of the changes the 60s brought, working with great musicians, plus, a foreward by Elivs Costello; and afterword by producer Tommy LiPuma; and annotations by his...