Neil Diamond: The Biography by Laura Jackson (English) Paperback Book

Description: Neil Diamond by Laura Jackson A biography that provides definitive insight into the life of Neil Diamond, one of the most talented singer-songwriters of a generation. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Neil Diamond has been responsible for writing some of the most memorable songs in pop music history and he has sold in excess of 120 million albums.After years of anonymity in Tin Pan Alley churning out hits for other artistes, Neil Diamond burst onto the scene in his own right in 1969 with Sweet Caroline and he continues to reign as one of the Top 5 most successful solo artistes in pop music.However, superstardom has come at a personal cost - he is a star who has suffered periods of crippling self doubt. He is an intriguing blend of contradictions - a massively charismatic dazzling live performer, yet deeply introspective off stage.In this fascinating portrait, his life, his music and his passions are explored from his childhood struggle to get out of Brooklyn, through five decades of global stardom, to the present day. NEIL DIAMOND: THE BIOGRAPHY provides a definitive insight into one of the most enduring, creative, and prolific singer-songwriters of his generation. Notes Fascinating portrait of Diamond, exploring his life, music and passions from childhood to the present day. He is in the top 5 of most successful performing artists of all time and has sold over 120 million albums. Author Biography Laura Jackson is a highly regarded biographer. Her previous books include JON BON JOVI: THE BIOGRAPHY, PAUL SIMON: THE DEFINITIVE BIOGRAPHY, BONO: THE BIOGRAPHY, SEAN BEAN: THE BIOGRAPHY, QUEEN: THE DEFINITIVE BIOGRAPHY, and EWAN MCGREGOR: A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH. Laura lives in Scotland. Table of Contents Neil Diamond has been responsible for writing some of the most memorable songs in pop music history and he has sold in excess of 120 million albums. After years of anonymity in Tin Pan Alley churning out hits for other artistes, Neil Diamond burst onto the scene in his own right in 1969 with Sweet Caroline and has continues to reign as one of the Top 5 most successful solo artistes in pop music. However, superstardom has come at a personal cost - he is a star who has suffered periods of crippling self doubt. He is an intriguing blend of contradictions - a massively charismatic dazzling live performer, yet deeply introspective off stage. In this fascinating portrait, his life, his music and his passions are explored from his childhood struggle to get out of Brooklyn, through five decades of global stardom, to the present day. Neil Diamond: The Biography provides a definitive insight into one of the most enduring, creative, and prolific singer-songwriters of his generation. Review When it comes to getting close to the rich and famous Laura Jackson is second to none. - SKY TVLaura Jackson is the queen of biographers. - DAILY EXPRESS Long Description Neil Diamond has been responsible for writing some of the most memorable songs in pop music history and he has sold in excess of 120 million albums.After years of anonymity in Tin Pan Alley churning out hits for other artistes, Neil Diamond burst onto the scene in his own right in 1969 with Sweet Caroline and he continues to reign as one of the Top 5 most successful solo artistes in pop music.However, superstardom has come at a personal cost - he is a star who has suffered periods of crippling self doubt. He is an intriguing blend of contradictions - a massively charismatic dazzling live performer, yet deeply introspective off stage.In this fascinating portrait, his life, his music and his passions are explored from his childhood struggle to get out of Brooklyn, through five decades of global stardom, to the present day. NEIL DIAMOND: THE BIOGRAPHY provides a definitive insight into one of the most enduring, creative, and prolific singer-songwriters of his generation. Review Quote Laura Jackson is the queen of biographers. Promotional "Headline" A biography that provides definitive insight into the life of Neil Diamond, one of the most talented singer-songwriters of a generation. Description for Sales People Sold well and reprinted in hardback Details ISBN0749950765 Author Laura Jackson Pages 224 Year 2005 ISBN-10 0749950765 ISBN-13 9780749950767 Format Paperback Publication Date 2005-11-24 Subtitle The Biography Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrations illustrations Media Book Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Imprint Piatkus Books Language English DEWEY 782.42166092 Short Title Neil Diamond UK Release Date 2005-11-24 Audience General NZ Release Date 2006-01-11 AU Release Date 2006-01-11 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:2947615;

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