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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherAtria Books
ISBN-101476790078
ISBN-139781476790077
eBay Product ID (ePID)201694060
Product Key Features
Edition37
Book TitleI am Charlie Wilson
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistory & Criticism, Composers & Musicians, Entertainment & Performing Arts
Publication Year2015
IllustratorYes
GenreMusic, Biography & Autobiography
AuthorCharlie Wilson
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight15.7 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2015-017804
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal782.421644092 B
SynopsisThe long-awaited memoir of seven-time Grammy-nominated artist Charlie Wilson, the iconic R&B and Funk singer-songwriter-producer--interwoven with his recollections of collaborating with fellow artists such as Stevie Wonder, the Rolling Stones, and Snoop Dogg. Recognized the world over for his distinct voice and timeless hits spanning a career of nearly half a century, Charlie Wilson is one of the most celebrated musicians of his generation. So it took friends and family by surprise when he checked into rehab and revealed that he had been not only homeless, but also helpless. Here, in the memoir fans have been demanding, is the story of how love and faith carried him through not only his addiction, but also prostate cancer. Here, too, is the story of his work in the music business, including a career resurgence that saw collaborations with some of the most sought-after artists of today, including Pharrell and Justin Timberlake. Now over twenty years sober, Wilson recounts a life filled with vertiginous highs and heartbreaking lows. His is a story of triumph over adversity, courage in the face of extreme hardship, and love when all else is lost. It is a tale of the last sixty years in social and pop culture history, and one that will stay with you for years to come., The long-awaited memoir of seven-time Grammy-nominated artist Charlie Wilson, the iconic R&B and Funk singer-songwriter-producer.