Jackie Wilson
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-97430-1 (ISBN)
To his many fans, he was known simply as "Mr. Excitement," a singer whose music and stage presence influenced generations of performers, from Elvis Presley to Michael Jackson. Jackie Wilson: Lonely Teardrops looks at the life and career of this deeply troubled artist. Published briefly in a limited edition in the United Kingdom, this Routledge edition makes available this definitive biography for Wilson's legions of fans. Also includes two 8-page photo inserts.
Tony Douglas is a writer/researcher on black American music. He lives in Australia.
Why a Book on Jackie Wilson? Acknowledgements Introduction . Chapter One: Danny Boy Chapter Two: You Can't Keep a Good Man Down Chapter Three: Reet Petite Chapter Four: You'd Better Know It ............................................ 80 Chapter Five: A Woman, a Lover, a Friend .................................... 84 Chapter Six: I'm Wanderin' ...................................................... 94 Chapter Seven: Higher and Higher ........................................... 114 Chapter Eight: A Kiss, a Thrill and Goodbye ................................ 139 Chapter Nine: Soul Galore .................................................... 150 Chapter Ten: I Don't Need You Around ...................................... 165 Chapter Eleven: Those Heartaches ........................................... 177 Chapter Twelve: This Love Is Real ............................................ 183 Chapter Thirteen: Beautiful Day .............................................. 197 Chapter Fourteen: It's All Over ............................................... 214 Chapter Fifteen: Your Loss, My Gain ......................................... 241 Chapter Sixteen: The Greatest Hurt ......................................... 247 Chapter Seventeen: Postscript ................................................ 252 Bibliography ......................................................... ............. 256 Discography ......................................................... ............. 258
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 27.3.2006 |
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Zusatzinfo | 22 Halftones, black and white; 22 Illustrations, black and white |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 800 g |
Themenwelt | Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Jazz / Blues | |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Pop / Rock | |
Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett | |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Tanzen / Tanzsport | |
ISBN-10 | 0-415-97430-5 / 0415974305 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-97430-1 / 9780415974301 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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