Jackie Wilson by Tony Douglas
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."Brims with the reminiscences of Wilson's former wives and lovers, fellow musicians, bodyguards, and othersThis is the portrait of a bigger-than-life personality." -- Benjamin Segedin, Booklist
"A tremendous read. Four stars (highest rating)." -- Q Magazine
"Jackie was one of the most extraordinary performers with whom I've ever worked... Thanks so much, Tony, for helping to tell the world of his contributions." -- Dick Clark
Tony Douglas is a writer/researcher on black American music. He lives in Australia.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415974301 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415974305 |
| Title | Jackie Wilson |
| Author | Tony Douglas |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2005-05-21 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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