Soul Survivor: The Autobiography (eBook)

The extraordinary memoir of a music icon

P.P. Arnold (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
Blink Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-78870-579-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Longlisted for the Penderyn Music Book PrizeAn Uncut Magazine Book of the YearA Rough Trade Book of the YearA Resident Book of the YearThe story of soul legend P.P. Arnold is one of musical highs, personal lows and extraordinary endurance.From her origins in powerhouse church gospel, the talented singer's performing career began at the age of just seventeen when she joined the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. But little did the young Ikette know that her world was about to be turned upside-down...Upon arriving in London in 1966 to support the Rolling Stones, the shy but vivacious teenager caught the eye of frontman Mick Jagger. He would persuade her to stay in the city and record as a solo artist, ultimately leading to a five-decade career working with everyone from Rod Stewart, Eric Clapton, the Small Faces, Nick Drake and Barry Gibb to Peter Gabriel, Roger Waters, the KLF, Paul Weller and Primal Scream.However, it has been far from a gilded life for the soul superstar. After being forced into marriage upon becoming pregnant at the age of fifteen, Arnold went on to endure a string of devastating personal traumas. Yet the versatile musician survived it all and has continued to reinvent herself throughout the years -be that as a West End actress, a much-sought-after session singer or a renowned pop vocalist in her own right.Now, for the first time, P.P. Arnold shares her remarkable adventures. This is the long-awaited memoir of a true soul survivor.'Jaw-dropping.' - Mojo'Powerful.' - Woman's Hour'Explosive.' - Daily Mail

Autor

P.P. Arnold (born Patricia Ann Cole) is an American soul singer who has enjoyed continued success in the music industry since coming to fame in the mid-'60s.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.7.2022
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater
• Schlagworte: Andrew Lloyd Webber • Andrew Lloyd Webber Starlight Express Immediate Andrew Loog Oldham Jesus Christ Superstar • andrew loog oldham • Angel of the Morning • Barry Gibb • blues music • Bobby Gillespie • Boy George • Cat Stevens • Composers & Musicians • Eric Clapton • Gabriel Roger Waters The First Cut Is the Deepest Cat Stevens Groovy Survivor • Glastonbury • Gospel • Groovy • Ikettes • Ikettes Gospel Soul Musicals Mod Paul Weller Nick Drake Cat Stevens Peter Ocean Colour Scene • ike turner • immediate • Jesus Christ Superstar • KLF • KLF Primal Scream Eric Clapton Bobby Gillespie Boy George Glastonbury Angel of the Morning • Mick Jagger • MoD • Musical Philosophy & Social Aspects • Musicals • Music Books • Music History & Criticism • music recording & sound • Nick Drake • Ocean Colour Scene • Pat Arnold • Pat PP Arnold Small Faces Rod Stewart Mick Jagger Rolling Stones Barry Gibb Tina Turner Ike Turner • Paul Weller • Peter Gabriel • popular music • PP Arnold • Primal Scream • Rod Stewart • Roger Waters • Rolling Stones • Small Faces • Songwriting • Soul • Soul Music • Soul Musician Biographies • Starlight Express • Survivor • The First Cut Is the Deepest • Tina Turner • Women in History • Women's Biographies
• ISBN-10: 1-78870-579-3 / 1788705793
• ISBN-13: 978-1-78870-579-0 / 9781788705790