Singers
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Author:Marley, LouiseSummary: -
Author:Jackson, MelanieSummary:It's all aboard! for mystery when Dinah Galloway takes the cross-country train from Vancouver to Toronto, to appear on a TV talent show. But will she make it-or be permanently derailed? Along with her sister Madge, and her fellow junior...
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Author:Thériault, LouiseSummary:Près de trente-cinq ans après la dissolution du mythique groupe Harmonium, Serge Fiori se livre à Louise Thériault, qui dresse de lui un portrait tout en nuances, plein d’empathie mais jamais complaisant. Grâce à des dizaines d’heures d...
- Author:Kendrick, AnnaSummary:
The New York Times bestselling collection of humorous autobiographical essays by the Academy Award nominated actress and star of Up in the Air and Pitch Perfect . Even before she made a name for herself on the silver screen starring in...
- Author:Selvin, JoelSummary:
Chronicles the private life of television's first child actor--from his celebrated youth through his slow descent into depression and addiction as a struggling adult, and to his untimely death.
- Author:O'Connor, SinéadSummary:
From the acclaimed, controversial singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor comes a revelatory memoir of her fraught childhood, musical triumphs, fearless activism, and of the enduring power of song. Blessed with a singular voice and a...
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Author:Houston, CissySummary:The definitive account of Whitney Houston's astonishing life, ground-breaking career and tragic death - complete with never-before-seen photographs - from the only one who truly knows the story behind the headlines: her mother,...
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Author:Shipley, JocelynSummary:Fourteen-year-old Paisley loves to sing. She dreams of being a pop star just like her idol, Denzi, who also grew up in the small town of Stonehill. The problem is, Paisley suffers from severe stage fright. She can only sing in private....
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Author:Sawler, HarveySummary:Put Your Hand in My Hand is the lyrical story of the relationship between one of Canada's most beloved singer-songwriters and his daughter, a talented musical artist. Gene MacLellan's contribution to the Canadian songbook is...
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Author:Prendergast, GabrielleSummary:In this high-interest novel for teen readers, pop sensation Darius Zaire wakes up to discover he has somehow been transported back to his old, completely ordinary life.
- Author:Calvé, PierreSummary:
Calvé, avant d’être chansonnier, poète ou musicien, est assurément un des grands humanistes de la chanson québécoise et pourtant universelle, puisque sa chanson est de toutes latitudes et de tous horizons. Elle se cherche autant qu’elle...
- Author:Duberman, Martin B.Summary:
The inspiring life and legacy of vocal artist and civil rights icon Paul Robeson--one of the most important public figures in the twentieth century. Adapted for young adults.
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Author:Graves Myers, BeverleSummary:Venice, 1734: Castrato soprano Tito Amato has let fame go to his head. Neglecting his vocal practice for dubious pleasures, Tito finds himself demoted to secondary roles and overshadowed by a visiting star. When the murder of scene...
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Author:Cohen, MarkSummary:Allan Sherman was the Larry David, the Adam Sandler, the Sacha Baron Cohen of 1963. He led Jewish humour and sensibilities out of ethnic enclaves and into the American mainstream with explosively funny parodies of classic songs that won...
- Author:Simpson, JessicaSummary:
Includes six new songs by Jessica Simpson, available exclusively in the Open Book audiobook. Performed by the author featuring her music throughout. Jessica reveals for the first time her inner monologue and most intimate struggles....
- Author:Keel, HowardSummary:
This is the deliciously entertaining memoir by the coal miner's son who became an international star of stage, screen, and television. Keel speaks his mind about his many co-stars, including Judy Garland, Betty Hutton, Tammy Grimes...
- Author:Sawler, HarveySummary:
In this long-awaited biography, author Harvey Sawler traces the life of Ron Hynes, one of the most respected singer-songwriters in Canadian history. Through personal conversations and interviews, Sawler captures the spirit of an artist...
- Author:Bottke, AllisonSummary:
Ursula Rhoades has few regrets about being a stay-at-home wife and mother. In the quiet of her comfortable home, she nurtures her children, supports her husband, and teaches music lessons. She also finds time to sing at weddings. And...
- Author:Baud, Pierre-AlainSummary:
« Singing Bouddha » au Japon, « Quintessence du chant humain » en Tunisie, « Voix du Paradis » aux Etats-Unis, « Pavarotti de l'Orient » en France..., le chanteur pakistanais Nusrat FATEH ALI KHAN, a fait résonner partout dans le...
- Author:Rhindress, CharlieSummary:
Best-selling music biographer Charlie Rhindress presents the lives and music of Nova Scotia’s six most important and successful women singers: Portia White, Anne Murray, Carroll Baker, Rita MacNeil, Holly Cole and Sarah MacLachlan....
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