Book
George Michael : a life / James Gavin.
This is the first full-scale biography of George Michael, offering an expansive look at the troubled life of the legendary singer, songwriter, and pop superstar. Acclaimed music biographer James Gavin traces Michaels metamorphosis from the shy and awkward Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou into the swaggering, dominant half of the leading British pop duo of the 1980s Wham!; he then details Michaels sensational solo career and its subsequent unraveling.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781419747946 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: x, 502 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York : Abrams Press, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references, discography, and index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Michael, George, 1963-2016. Rock musicians > Great Britain > Biography. Singers > Great Britain > Biography. |
| Genre: | Biographies. |
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 782.42166092 Micha-G | 31681010281855 | NONFIC | Available | - |
James Gavin is a writer and music biographer whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Time Out New York, and Vanity Fair. He is the author of Deep in a Dream: The Long Night of Chet Baker, Is That All There Is?: The Strange Life of Peggy Lee, and Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne. He lives in New York City.
