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The Woman in Me is a brave and astonishingly moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope. In June 2021, the whole world was listening as Britney Spears spoke in open court. The impact of sharing her voice—her truth—was undeniable, and it changed the course of her life and the lives of countless others. The Woman in Me reveals for the first time her incredible journey—and the strength at the core of...
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Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
2021.
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"Lizzo started singing and rapping with musical groups in her hometowns of Houston and Minneapolis. With her fun lyrics, danceable beats, and positive message, she's become one of the biggest solo musicians in the world"--
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Laura Nyro was a beloved and pioneering singer-songwriter of the 1960s and 1970s, whose songs were covered with great success by the Fifth Dimension; Blood, Sweat & Tears; Three Dog Night; and Barbra Streisand. This first biography from Michele Kort, Soul Picnic, uncovers previously never revealed details, including a love affair with Jackson Browne, and her relationship with painter Maria Desiderio.
Unappreciated in her time, Nyro's
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Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
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viii, 290 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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The second wife of the late, legendary R&B star describes how she met the Motown superstar when she was seventeen and began a torrid love affair and marriage that was eventually shattered by drugs and family dysfunction.
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This book is a memoir by the iconic singer-songwriter chronicling her story from her beginnings in Brooklyn through her remarkable success as one of the world's most acclaimed musical talents, to her present day as a leading performer and activist. From her marriage to Gerry Goffin, with whom she wrote dozens of songs that hit the charts, to her own achievements, notably with "Tapestry," which remained on the charts for more than six years, to her...
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Simon Spotlight Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
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viii, 342 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
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Christopher Ciccone's memoir is based on his forty-seven years of growing up and working with his sister Madonna. Through most of Madonna's career, Christopher played an important role in her life: as her backup dancer, her personal assistant, her dresser, her decorator, and her art and tour director.
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Viking
Pub. Date
2015.
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230 pages ; 24 cm
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"Drawing on a vast amount of new material that has surfaced in the last decade, ... jazz writer John Szwed considers how [Holiday's] life inflected her art, her influences, her uncanny voice and rhythmic genius, a number of her signature songs, and her legacy"--Amazon.com.
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Atria Books
Pub. Date
2012
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338 p., [22] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 25 cm.
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"Legendary and iconic singer-songwriter Cyndi Lauper offers a poignant account of the journey that led her to become an international superstar--from her years growing up in Queens, New York, to the making of enduring hits like 'Time after time,' 'Girls just want to have fun,' and 'True colors,' to becoming an actress, a mother, an outspoken activist, and maintaining a music career that has lasted more than thirty years"--From publisher description....
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Atria Español
Pub. Date
©2013
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239 p., [16] pages of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 24 cm.
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Autobiografía único autorizado El amado mexicana de la cantante estadounidense publicada póstumamente después de su muerte en un trágico accidente aéreo en diciembre de 2012.
The beloved Mexican American singer's only authorized autobiography published posthumously after her death in a tragic plane crash in December 2012.
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Lil' Libros
Pub. Date
2018.
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1 volume : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 18 cm
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"Selena's career started at a young age when she became lead singer in her family's band, Selena Y Los Dinos. She went on to become an award-winning artist with albums like Amor Prohibido and Selena Live, and earned the title "Queen of Tejano Music. Your little one will learn that Selena s favorite food was pizza and that the most important people in the world to her were her familia and fans."--Amazon.com.
20) Ariana Grande
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Children's Press
Pub. Date
[ 2014]
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48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Profiles the life and career of the young singer, from her early years in Boca Raton to the release of her first album.
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