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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154833903321

Autore

Watson Stephanie <1969->

Titolo

Prince : musical icon / / by Stephanie Watson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, Minnesota : , : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, , [2017]

�2017

ISBN

1-68079-516-3

1-68079-515-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits

Collana

Lives cut short

Disciplina

782.42166/092

B

Soggetti

Singers - United States

Rock musicians - United States

Musicians - United States

Actors - United States

United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1. Super bowl superstar -- chapter 2. Born to perform -- chapter 3. Record deal -- chapter 4. Rising star -- chapter 5. Purple reign -- chapter 6. Highs and lows -- chapter 7. Slave -- chapter 8. Emancipation -- chapter 9. Good night, sweet prince.

Sommario/riassunto

This book highlights the life of Prince. Readers will learn about his childhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota, including an early interest in music that led him to teach himself to play several instruments at a young age. It includes details of Princes life and covers the controversies surrounding his life and death.