The book includes 20 songs worth of sheet music and more than 100 pages of art.

The book's publisher, McSweeney's, also announced that versions of the songs performed by other musicians would be featured on its website.

[1] Links to YouTube and SoundCloud performances of the songs can be contributed to the official web site for the project.

[2] In 2013 Beck played three concerts with a variety of guests featuring the Song Reader material.

[4] The official CD featuring various artists was released on July 29, 2014.