wyszukanych pozycji: 38
Faith in Time: The Life of Jimmy Scott
ISBN: 9780306812293 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The voice of Jimmy Scott is one of the world's most mesmerizing instruments, transcending gender and age. But its beauty is inextricably entwined with pain, hardship, and tragedy-yet Scott's resilience made his life a story of triumph. Born in Cleveland in 1925, Scott was orphaned as a teenager, and suffered from Kallman's syndrome, which kept his voice unnaturally high. He toured with Lionel Hampton in the '40s and recorded for Savoy Records. In 1962 Ray Charles produced and played on what many agree was Scott's best album, Falling in Love Is Wonderful, and a career breakthrough...
The voice of Jimmy Scott is one of the world's most mesmerizing instruments, transcending gender and age. But its beauty is inextricably entwined with...
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95,13 zł |
Let Love Rule
ISBN: 9781250813886 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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92,49 zł |
Respect: The Life of Aretha Franklin
ISBN: 9780316196819 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) "A remarkably complex portrait of Aretha Franklin's music and her tumultuous life." --"Rolling Stone"
Aretha Franklin began life as the golden daughter of a progressive and promiscuous Baptist preacher. Raised without her mother, she was a gospel prodigy who gave birth to two sons in her teens and left them--and her native Detroit--for New York, where she struggled to find her true voice. After fame and fortune finally came via "Respect," and a rapid-fire string of hits, she has evolved ever since, amidst personal tragedy, surprise Grammy performances, and career reinventions.... "A remarkably complex portrait of Aretha Franklin's music and her tumultuous life." --"Rolling Stone"
Aretha Franklin began life as the golden dau... |
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87,31 zł |
Respect. Życie Arethy Franklin
ISBN: 9788380491267 / Polski / Twarda / 2015 / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 1-3 dni roboczych. Monumentalna, nieocenzurowana biografia Arethy Franklin stworzona przez jednego z najbardziej znanych biografów świata muzyki. David Ritz przygotowywał się do napisana tej książki niemal czterdzieści lat. Prowadził długie rozmowy z gwiazdą, jej rodzeństwem i współpracownikami. Dzięki temu powstała jedyna pełna, a przede wszystkim odbrązowiona opowieść o królowej soulu. Za maską diwy XX wieku dostrzegamy opuszczoną córkę, nastoletnią matkę, kobietę zmagającą się z uzależnieniami i zmianami nastroju oraz piosenkarkę ponad wszystko pragnącą sławy, raz za razem...
Monumentalna, nieocenzurowana biografia Arethy Franklin stworzona przez jednego z najbardziej znanych biografów świata muzyki. David Ritz przygotowy...
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51,61 zł |
Divided Soul: The Life of Marvin Gaye
ISBN: 9780306811913 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Named the #1 Rock Biography of All Time in The New Book of Rock Lists: "You won't find a more fascinating rock bio."-Village Voice
Named the #1 Rock Biography of All Time in The New Book of Rock Lists: "You won't find a more fascinating rock bio."-Village Voice
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95,13 zł |
Rocks: My Life in and Out of Aerosmith
ISBN: 9781476714592 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Joe Perry's New York Times bestselling memoir of life in the rock-and-roll band Aerosmith: "An insightful and harrowing roller coaster ride through the career of one of rock and roll's greatest guitarists. Strap yourself in" (Slash). Before the platinum records or the Super Bowl half-time show or the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Joe Perry was a boy growing up in small-town Massachusetts. He idolized Jacques Cousteau and built his own diving rig that he used to explore a local lake. He dreamed of becoming a marine biologist. But Perry's neighbors had teenage sons, and those sons had...
Joe Perry's New York Times bestselling memoir of life in the rock-and-roll band Aerosmith: "An insightful and harrowing roller coaster ride thr...
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86,48 zł |
Rickles' Book
ISBN: 9780743293068 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Rickles' Book will make you love one of the great Americans of our time, Don Rickles. Why you need to buy Rickles' Book immediately: Rickles' Book will help you win friends and influence people. Rickles' Book will introduce you to all of his famous friends, from Frank Sinatra to Johnny Carson. Rickles' Book will help you lose weight. Rickles' Book will help you gain weight. Rickles' Book will improve your love life. Rickles' Book will make you cry (If your love life doesn't improve). Rickles' Book...
Rickles' Book will make you love one of the great Americans of our time, Don Rickles. Why you need to buy Rickles' Book immediately:...
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77,83 zł |
On Time: A Princely Life in Funk
ISBN: 9780306922190 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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71,89 zł |
On Time: A Princely Life in Funk
ISBN: 9780306922213 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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185,33 zł |
Brother Ray: Ray Charles' Own Story
ISBN: 9780306814310 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Ray Charles (1930-2004) led one of the most extraordinary lives of any popular musician. In Brother Ray, he tells his story in an inimitable and unsparing voice, from the chronicle of his musical development to his heroin addiction to his tangled romantic life. Overcoming poverty, blindness, the loss of his parents, and the pervasive racism of the era, Ray Charles was acclaimed worldwide as a genius by the age of thirty-two. By combining the influences of gospel, jazz, blues, and country music, he invented, almost single-handedly, what became known as soul. And throughout a career spanning...
Ray Charles (1930-2004) led one of the most extraordinary lives of any popular musician. In Brother Ray, he tells his story in an inimitable and unspa...
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95,13 zł |
After the Dance: My Life with Marvin Gaye
ISBN: 9780062135520 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A riveting cautionary tale about the ecstasy and dangers of loving Marvin Gaye, a performer passionately pursued by all--and a searing memoir of drugs, sex, and old school R&B from the wife of legendary soul icon Marvin Gaye. After her seventeenth birthday in 1973, Janis Hunter met Marvin Gaye--the soulful prince of Motown with the seductive liquid voice whose chart-topping, socially conscious album What's Going On made him a superstar two years earlier. Despite a seventeen-year-age difference and Marvin's marriage to the sister of Berry Gordy, Motown's founder, the... A riveting cautionary tale about the ecstasy and dangers of loving Marvin Gaye, a performer passionately pursued by all--and a searing memoir of dr... |
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69,17 zł |
Victim of a Voodoo Curse
ISBN: 9781502417961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Born in 1934 in northwestern U.S. of missionary parents, the Author began his extensive travels at an early age. He graduated from grade eight in Bangkok, Thailand, and from high school in Singapore, Malaya. Wedding bells, three children, and a hard-earned BS degree later launched him into the health care field as an administrator, first on the Navajo Reservation in Utah, then as missionary to Haiti. Here he put together a 70-bed hospital in a ghetto suburb of Port-au-Prince, becoming its first administrator. He was the victim of a Voodoo curse, but with the support of his family he opened...
Born in 1934 in northwestern U.S. of missionary parents, the Author began his extensive travels at an early age. He graduated from grade eight in Bang...
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63,37 zł |
A Moment in Time: An American Story of Baseball, Heartbreak, and Grace
ISBN: 9781451636901 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Branca is best known for throwing the pitch that resulted in the historic home run that capped an incredible comeback and won the pennant for the Giants in 1951. He was on the losing end of what many consider to be baseball's most thrilling moment, but that notoriety belies a profoundly successful life and career.
Branca is best known for throwing the pitch that resulted in the historic home run that capped an incredible comeback and won the pennant for the Gian...
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69,17 zł |
True You: A Journey to Finding and Loving Yourself
ISBN: 9781416587378 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. One of the greatest entertainers of our time candidly reveals her very personal sturggle with an issue so many of us face every day: self-esteem. Janet Jackson emerged from the shadows of an already famous family to become one of the most beloved, recognizable, and influential performers in the world. But at what cost? From the age of ten, when she made her acting debut on Good Times, Janet was told by Hollywood that she needed to slim down. Her well-meaning brothers, especially fun-loving Michael, teased her relentlessly until she began to believe that who she was wasn't good...
One of the greatest entertainers of our time candidly reveals her very personal sturggle with an issue so many of us face every day: self-esteem. ...
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82,15 zł |
Sanctified Blues
ISBN: 9780767921657 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Albertina Merci, a talented R&B singer, toured with Ray Charles, James Brown, and Wilson Pickett until the fateful night her voice gave out in front of a sold-out crowd. Encouraged by her fans, she offered a little speech in praise of Jesus instead of a song. Her spontaneous words became the seed of Sanctified Blues, a song that soon captured the hearts of millions and gave Albertina the financial security to follow her true calling as an evangelist sharing the Gospel with those in need of spiritual comfort.
"Sanctified Blues" is the story of Albertina s encounter with Maggie Clay, the... Albertina Merci, a talented R&B singer, toured with Ray Charles, James Brown, and Wilson Pickett until the fateful night her voice gave out in front o...
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82,19 zł |
Me and Paul: Untold Stories of a Fabled Friendship
ISBN: 9780785245766 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,48 zł |
Kevin Garnett. Od A do Z
ISBN: 9788382103342 / Polski / broszurowa / 2021 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Szczere wspomnienia mistrza NBA i członka koszykarskiej Galerii Sław.Był jednym z najbardziej dominujących graczy, jakich widział świat koszykówki. I jednym z najbardziej wygadanych. W ciągu 21-letniej kariery podniósł trash-talk do rangi sztuki i nigdy nie stronił od dzielenia się przemyśleniami na kontrowersyjne tematy. W tej książce Kevin Garnett z taką samą szczerością spogląda na swoje życie i karierę.Przeciwności, jakie napotkał, dorastając w Karolinie Południowej. Pominięcie college'u i wejście do draftu bezpośrednio ze szkoły średniej. Mecze przeciwko...
Szczere wspomnienia mistrza NBA i członka koszykarskiej Galerii Sław.Był jednym z najbardziej dominujących graczy, jakich widział świat koszykó...
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40,84 zł |
It's a Long Story: My Life
ISBN: 9780316403559 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The definitive autobiography of Willie Nelson
"Unvarnished. Funny. Leaving no stone unturned." . . . So say the publishers about this book I've written. What I say is that this is the story of my life, told as clear as a Texas sky and in the same rhythm that I lived it. It's a story of restlessness and the purity of the moment and living right. Of my childhood in Abbott, Texas, to the Pacific Northwest, from Nashville to Hawaii and all the way back again. Of selling vacuum cleaners and encyclopedias while hosting radio shows and writing song after song, hoping... The definitive autobiography of Willie Nelson
"Unvarnished. Funny. Leaving no stone unturned." . . . So say the publishers ab... |
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129,78 zł |
I Was Born This Way: A Gay Preacher's Journey Through Gospel Music, Disco Stardom, and a Ministry in Christ
ISBN: 9781416592839 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In "I Was Born This Way, "Carl Bean, former Motown recording artist, noted AIDS activist, and founder of the Unity Fellowship of Christ Church in Los Angeles, shares his extraordinary personal journey from Baltimore foster homes to the stage of the Apollo Theater and beyond.
CARL BEAN has been crossing boundaries all his life and helping others do the same. He's never been stopped by his race or orientation, never fit or stayed in the boxes people have wanted to put him in. He left his foster home in Baltimore at seventeen and took the bus to New York City, where he quickly found the rich... In "I Was Born This Way, "Carl Bean, former Motown recording artist, noted AIDS activist, and founder of the Unity Fellowship of Christ Church in Los ...
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82,15 zł |
Kg: A to Z: An Uncensored Encyclopedia of Life, Basketball, and Everything in Between
ISBN: 9781982170332 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,15 zł |