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Born in 1945 into a Hollywood family of "competition, achievement, and celebrity", Kristin Nelson Tinker began to paint in her distinctive American primitive style when she was in her teens. "Out of My Mind" brings together more than 100 of her autobiographical paintings to tell in words and images the story of her life. 171 illustrations, 136 in color.
This courageous and inspiring book reveals Kristin Nelson Tinker's past through brilliant autobiographical paintings and compelling, journal-like text. Comprising photographs of her childhood and her adult life, personal letters, poems, lyrics, and drawings, A Little Life reveals the soul and spirit of an artist whose life journey has been one of growing up as a child of Hollywood to become the wife of the late Ricky Nelson and then to become a single mother struggling to keep some semblance of reality in her life.
Oswald Nelson began his spectacular career as a musician at age 14 when he and a friend were paid $5 to play for the local Woman's Club dance in his native Ridgefield Park, N.J. Before Ozzie knew it, his "band" was in such demand that people were willing to pay them an incredible $10 per night. Ozzie divided his free time at Rutgers University between football and music. Music won out and within five years of graduation, he was the leader of one of the big bands of the 1930s and an established radio personality. During this period, he met Harriet Hilliard, who became his partner and, of course, his wife. Together, they won millions of radio fans when they joined Red Skelton on the highly pop...
Your students and users will find biographical information on approximately 300 modern writers in this volume of Contemporary AuthorsĀ®. Authors in this volume include: Arthur Golden Jewel Taslima Nasrin Quentin Tarantino
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Ricky Nelson (he later preferred "Rick") was 8 years old when he began his career in show business. After a successful run on radio, his family's situation comedy The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet enjoyed a 14 year television tenure. On the April 10, 1957, episode, "Ricky the Drummer," Nelson started his singing career by lip syncing to Fats Domino's "I'm Walkin'." He scored 36 Top 40 singles between 1957 and 1972 and ranked number 5 in Billboard's Top 25 Artists of the Decade 1950-1959. As a country rock pioneer, Rick Nelson influenced Buffalo Springfield, Linda Ronstadt, and the Eagles. This book is a candid account of his life in rock and roll through stories told by musicians and producers on the road and in the studio with him. Actors and family members also provided invaluable memories and insights.
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This smoldering hot erotic romance is the second book in The Honey series by New York Times bestselling author Kristen Ashley.
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Chronicles the private life of television's first child actor--from his celebrated youth through his slow descent into depression and addiction as a struggling adult, and to his untimely death