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A Bold Life by Kerri Anne Kennerley

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A Bold Life is the autobiography of Australian TV personality Kerri Anne Kennerley. In this book she talks about her upbringing in Sandgate Brisbane, her start on TV on QTQ 9 Brisbane on the Channel Niners and Everybody In as well as working on Channel 0(10) on the Saturday Show, singing around Brisbane, going to America where she was ging to chase her dream as a singer but would sadly be stranded in a violent marriage to record producer Jimmy Miller, hosting Good Morning Australia, Midday and Mornings With Kerri Anne, her marriage to John Kennerley which they have been together since, interviewing celebrities over the years, surviving breast cancer, her husband's freak fall last year which left an quadriplegic and many others. It's AWESOME, BRILLIANT and SUPERB with SUPERB stories told by Kerri Anne telling about the journey from Sandgate Brisbane, America and Sydney and the great success she has achieved which she tells it honestly and very entertaining and also was ind...

Every Night Is Saturday Night by Wanda Jackson

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Every Night Is Saturday Night is the autobiography of legendary American rock n roll singer Wanda Jackson. In this book she talks about her upbringing in California and Oklahoma, getting her first guitar at about 6, being discovered by country singer Hank Thompson, began recording for Decca in 1954 as well as Capitol in 1956 which she would achieve success on the country and pop charts with hits like Mean Mean Man, Let's Have A Party, Right Or Wrong , touring with Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, her relationship with Elvis Presley, the challenges she and her band the Party Timers faced when they toured in an less racially tolerant era as well as the challenges as a woman who introduced sex appeal to country music as well as rock and roll,, launching the career of country singer Roy Clark, working with Jack White, Elvis Costello and Joan Jett and many others. It's an AWESOME,BRILLIANT and an SUPERB book with BRILLIANT stories told by Wanda going through the journey...