Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
David Bowie's changing persona, coupled with the success of his music and film career, have made him an exciting figure in rock and roll. From humble beginnings in England, Bowie rose to the top of the music charts and became the pop icon he had always dreamed of becoming. His story offers readers an inspiring glimpse into the life of a talented musician.
Synopsis
Capture Middle School Readers with These Exciting Stories of the Lives and Careers of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees with Information That Will Never Go Out of Date This exciting new series from Rosen Central explores the lives and careers of key musicians in rock and roll, each of whom is an inductee into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. Each book features details of the triumphs and trials of these performers, as well as up-to-date information on performances, recordings, and tours. These books, with information that will never go out of date, are a must-read for any middle school student interested in music and pop culture.
Description
Includes discography, filmography, list of Web sites, bibliographical references, and index.
Table of Contents
David Robert Jones -- A new beginning for David Bowie -- Talent from another world -- A diamond in the "ruff" -- Scary monster, superstar (and Elephant man) -- The Thin White Duke in Berlin -- Stardust legacy.