singers

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singers

The picture life of Tina Turner

1987
Discusses the life, career, and accomplishments of the veteran rock singer who has been performing since the late 1950s and is enjoying a revival in popularity.

Tina Turner

1986
A biography emphasizing the career of the enduring rock star who received three Grammy Awards in 1985.

Like me

confessions of a heartland country singer
2010
An autobiography in which country music star Chely Wright discusses her upbringing, musical success, and struggle with expressing her sexuality in an open and honest way despite what she describes as long-standing notions about what a country artist is supposed to be like.

Girls like us

Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon--and the journey of a generation
2009
Presents biographies of Carole King, Joni Mitchell, and Carly Simon and traces their experiences as they came to age in the 1960s, revealing how they each dared to break tradition and form a new identity through their musical careers. Features black-and-white photographs throughout.

The principles of love

2005
High school sophomore and aspiring singer Love Bukowski moves to a Massachusetts boarding school where her father is the new principal and learns some valuable lessons about friendship.

Buried alive

the biography of Janis Joplin
1992
An updated biography of rock singer Janis Joplin with dramatic insights into her genius and the chaotic times that catapulted her to fame.

Billy Joel

the life & times of an angry young man
2005
Chronicles the life of Billy Joel, discussing his childhood in New York, years as a gang member, boxer, and working musician, career highs and lows, personal tragedies and struggles, and other related topics.

Christina Aguilera

2000
Color photos fill this book for fans of pop singer Christina Aguilera, which also includes Christina quizzes and a fan diary.

Remembering Sinatra

a life in pictures
1998
A photographic review of the life of Frank Sinatra, from his babyhood through his older years, with explanatory captions and quotations, and an introductory essay by Tony Bennett.

Vanessa Williams

1999
A biography of the successful singer and actress who was chosen as the first African-American Miss America in 1983.

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