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Church Boy: My Music & My Life - paperback, 9780849940507, Kirk Franklin, new
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Artist
- Kirk Franklin; Jim Nelson Black
- ISBN
- 9780849940507
- Book Title
- Church Boy : My Music and My Life
- Publisher
- Nelson Incorporated, Thomas
- Item Length
- 8.5 in
- Publication Year
- 1998
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.8 in
- Genre
- Music, Biography & Autobiography
- Topic
- Religious / Gospel, Religious, Composers & Musicians
- Item Weight
- 8.5 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 260 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Nelson Incorporated, Thomas
ISBN-10
0849940508
ISBN-13
9780849940507
eBay Product ID (ePID)
843060
Product Key Features
Book Title
Church Boy : My Music and My Life
Number of Pages
260 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1998
Topic
Religious / Gospel, Religious, Composers & Musicians
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Music, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
8.5 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
98-020991
Dewey Edition
21
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
[B]
Synopsis
When he fell from a darkened stage in November 1996, Kirk Franklin could easily have been killed. That ten-foot plunge might have ended the career of one of America's most exciting young prodigies. But thanks to his dramatic recovery, the fall added not only a new dimension to his story but it brought Kirk Franklin to the attention of millions who otherwise might never have heard the name. Today Kirk Franklin is bigger than ever. His recordings have topped the charts, selling more copies in less time than any gospel musician in history. He has won every award gospel music has to offer but his own success is the last thing on his mind. This is the story of a young man from the poor side of town. He was taunted and teased as a child, but his faith and his remarkable musical talent helped him overcome the odds. In these pages Kirk Franklin reveals the real source of his strength. "What motivates me," he says, "is the knowledge that God has redeemed me from the pain and the hurts and the sin of my past and given me a new joy I can't even explain. It's not just for show," he says. "It's the truth, and that's what I want to express.", This against-all-odds autobiography of gospel legend Kirk Franklin takes you through the life and trials of one of the most influential and bestselling artists in the music industry. From his difficult childhood on the poor side of town to his rise as a multiple Grammy-winning artist, Kirk Franklin's Church Boy is a personal story of unwavering faith, remarkable talent, and unyielding perseverance. His narrative is a testament to how God can transform pain and adversity into sources of strength and joy. In this gripping account, Franklin shares the pivotal moments that shaped his faith, including a dramatic ten-foot fall from a darkened stage in November 1996. This potentially career-ending incident instead became a turning point, propelling him into the spotlight and bringing his music to millions who may have otherwise missed out on his inspiring message. Through his dramatic recovery, Franklin's story gained a new dimension, capturing the hearts of many. Through this autobiography, you will learn about: A challenging childhood of insults and hard times shaped Franklin into a beacon of hope and faith. A near-fatal fall and his dramatic recovery became a catalyst for his monumental success. The musical milestones of a Grammy-winning artist and the reigning King of Urban Gospel. The profound ways in which God redeemed Franklin's past, turning pain into unexplainable joy. Join the community of readers who celebrate faith, resilience, and the power of music. Kirk Franklin's autobiography Church Boy isn't just about his musical achievements--although they are impressive, with his recordings topping charts and earning him every major gospel music award. It's about a young man who overcame the odds with God's help., This is the story of a young man from the poor side of town. He was taunted and teased as a child, but his faith and his remarkable musical talent helped him overcome the odds. In these pages Kirk Franklin reveals the real source of his strength.
LC Classification Number
ML420.F838A3 1998
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