George Michael is one of the world's top pop music vocalists. This book tells how the boy from a working class background made it to the top of the music charts in countries all over the world. It tells the story of George's involvement with the group Wham and of the $3 million deal with the Coca Cola company. George's songs, his music, his craft as well as his family, friends and life on and off the road are all included. His observations amd comments on other musical stars are also quoted.
A compilation of the singer's thoughts offers his views on such topics as his solo career, Britney Spears, Kylie Minogue, fame, 'NSYNC, and luck.
“ I ain't got enough , Roy ! ” Carl answered , patting his thinning locks . “ You got enough ! " Orbison insisted . “ Shoot , man , what you got's dark . You got plenty of hair . You look great . ” Carl laughed at the idea of Roy ...
... 196 , 201 Palmer , Carl , 205 Palmer , Robert , 185 Paramounts , the , 52 Parker , Charlie ' Bird ' , 9 Parker , Johnny , 40 Parlophone , 54 paternity suits / settlements , 111 , 122–3 Paterson , Ottilie , 33 Pates Grammar School ...
Golden Stone: The Untold Life and Mysterious Death of Brian Jones
Drawing on many sources, including those who have know and worked with Bono over the years, this book brings to light the many qualities of this remarkable man.
Queen and I: The Brian May Story
In Paul Simon: the definitive biography bestselling writer Laura Jackson reveals the story behind this naturally intense man whose evocative lyrics have articulated the fears, dreams and everyday dilemmas of several generations.
“Still In Love With You” appears, and brings with it Gary Moore's incandescent guitar solo, originally recorded the previous April. Neither Gorham nor Robbo felt the solo could be bettered and so the pair only contributed rhythm guitar ...
Few bands achieve Green Day's early success, and even fewer come back for an even more explosive second act. Highly respected rock journalist Marc Spitz has interviewed the band many times, and has won their respect.
... To date this has been the only video totally directed by Hansen himself and , it has to be said , it's one of the best . Described by the director himself as ' a cross between McCabe and Mrs Miller and The Lawrence Welk Show ' .