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"The first ever examination of Bob Dylan's controversial Christian era publishing in sync with Columbia's box set The Gospel Years. Between 1979 and 1981, Dylan produced and released three of his most controversial albums--Slow Train Coming, Saved, and Shot of Love--toured the world, and played the most contentious shows of his career. Remarkably, this entire period was perhaps the most fastidiously well-documented of his career, with every studio...
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"Perry Como became one of the top American crooners of the 20th century and one of the first multimedia stars. His record sales exceeded 100 million. In 1948, Como crossed over to television and The Perry Como Show became the benchmark for a broadcast music and variety show. Como's career illuminates developments in the music and television business"--Provided by publisher.
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"When 13-year-old Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell posted her first track on the internet, no one could've predicted what would come next. By 15, she had signed with a major record label; at 17, her debut album, When we all fall asleep, where do we go? turned Billie's rising star supernova. Billie Eilish is now the biggest pop star on the planet. Discover everything you need to know about the teen who is breaking records while breaking the mold....
1206) Madonna: una biografía
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"Madonna: cantante y actriz, bailarina y escritora, madre y artista multidisciplinar. Esta biografía ilustrada es la merecida oda a una genia irrepetible e inabarcable y a una carrera única llena de polémicas sonadas, hits atemporales, brillantes estrategias de marketing y decenas de canciones que forman la banda sonora de varias generaciones.Durante décadas, Madonna se ha mantenido viva en nuestros televisores, casetes, tocadiscos, CD, iPod y...
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Director John Scheinfeld paints a detailed and revelatory portrait of an extraordinary artist featuring over fifty Nilsson recordings, as well as rare or never-before-seen film clips, home movies, photos from the Nilsson family album and interviews with those who knew him well.
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"By the time they got together they were already each at the top of their fields. Her a multi-platinum multiple Grammy winning artist, actress, producer and spokes model. He a multi-platinum artist label head, manager & minority owner of the NBA's New Jersey Nets. But anything they were able to accomplish alone was magnified by what they have been able to do together. In this film we follow the meteoric rise of Hip Hop's First Couple as they parlay...
1209) Selena Gomez
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"An elementary introduction to the life, work, and popularity of Selena Gomez, an American pop singer and actress known for her work on children's shows and such songs as "Come & Get It"--
1213) Lena Horne
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Details Horne's half-century career and describes her hard life as a child, her first appearance at Harlem's Cotton Club, her problems with the film industry and the political blacklist, and the strength and spirit that brought her success.
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"Contemporary high-interest biography of country singing megastar Carrie Underwood will motivate early childhood age students to read. Randy's Corner biographies are up-to-date, well written, and very colorful with two-page spread photographs. Series titles include people in the news from sports, entertainment, movies, and music. Readers actively engage in group reading activities with purpose and understanding from narrative nonfiction. Series titles...
1217) Billie Eilish
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The must-have celebration of Billie Eilish, the most talked about teen on the planet. This book takes fans up close and personal with the teenage icon, charting Billie's rise to superstardom, taking an in-depth look at her creativity, her unique musical, visual and fashion style, and exploring the causes - such as climate change and animal rights - that are close to her heart. It looks at her triumphs and her challenges, her attitudes and her ethos....
1218) Bricktop
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A famous Black entertainer describes her childhood, her career in vaudeville, and her life as a successful cabaret singer in Paris.
1219) P!nk: in her own words
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Having changed the entire sound and scope of pop music across her decade in the spotlight, Pink can be credited for breaking boundaries and pushing the envelope, making her the most trailblazing artist of her generation. And as she challenges teen singers everywhere to find their own sound, she remains the most important pop performer in the world today.
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Duke Ellington: " Duke Ellington was hailed as the King of the Keys. During his career, he wrote, played and painted music with his band's fine sound."--Container box.
Ella Fitzgerald: the tale of a vocal virtuosa: "Told in the voice of a cool cat named Scat, this dramatic story tells how Ella got her sound on the way to a most remarkable and inspiring career."--Container box.