Home Sweet Road, Johnnyswim
Home Sweet Road, Johnnyswim
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Home Sweet Road
Finding Love, Making Music & Building a Life One City at a Time

Author: Johnnyswim

Narrator: Abner Ramirez, Amanda Sudano

Unabridged: 5 hr 16 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/08/2021


Synopsis

The hugely popular singer/songwriter duo Johnnyswim share their story like never before, showing listeners how to find home wherever they are in this stunning debut.

Foreword by Chip and Joanna Gaines
 
Work and life partners Amanda Sudano Ramirez and Abner Ramirez are known for translating the memories and milestones of their journey, as well as the honest realities of marriage, into their spirited and soulful songs. With this audiobook, the duo shares never-before-told stories, recipes, poetry, and more from their life in a deeply engaging experience as they travel on tour around the country with their three young kids, capturing the family’s raw, intimate, and behind-the-scenes life on the road and embracing home no matter where they are.

About The Author

Johnnyswim comprises husband and wife Abner Ramirez and Amanda Sudano Ramirez. The pair met in Nashville in 2005, and soon their music began appearing on TV shows ranging from CBS’s Hawaii Five-0 to NBC’s The Tonight Show. Along the way, they garnered acclaim from Rolling Stone, NPR, The New York Times, HuffPost, Nylon, and DuJour, in addition to performing on the Today show, Conan, and more. With their full-length album debut, Diamonds, came the hit song “Home,” which became the Fixer Upper theme song. Johnnyswim possesses the “sparkle of natural-born stage performers” (NPR) and has cultivated a devoted audience who pack the duo’s sold-out shows.


Reviews

i love @johnnyswim SO MUCH you all — i was fresh out of college when i discovered their first album, and it was love at first listen. they are one of the most electric, charismatic, magnetic duos to see live— truly, you can’t see them perform and not fall in love. 🥰 i loooooved this book telling th......more

Goodreads review by Danica

a unique memoir that was really fun to read. (and the chapter about how similar creativity and childbirth are was so good I read it 3 times)......more

Goodreads review by Monica

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 4/5. To paraphrase the book, this is not quite a memoir and not quite a coffee table book, but I’m fond of it anyway. Abner and Amanda — can I be friends with you? I enjoyed this peek into life on the road (and more!) from Abner Ramirez and Amanda Sudano Ramierz, the husband and wife singer-......more

Goodreads review by Rebecca

What a sweet story. I did buy the book, but also the Audible version. I got the audio because I had heard it had more content than the book, and it did. I have enjoyed the music of Johnnyswim for years and never knew that Amanda's mother was Donna Summer, yes the Disco Queen. I also learned of Abner......more