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David Ritz presents his uniquely candid and and intimate account of the tumultuous life of the Prince of Soul music, Marvin Gaye. Author Ritz has assembled years of conversations and interviews from his life as a close friend and lyricist to the gifted Soul sensation, and tells the Marvin Gaye story with fly-on-the-wall accuracy and detail. From his early years as an abused child in the slums of Washington DC, through his rise to the very peaks of the Motown phenomenon, his fall from grace and subsequent comeback, to his untimely death at the hands of his father, Marvin's story is the stuff of legends. The cast of characters includes the Jacksons, Smokey Robinson, Diana Ross and countless other icons of the world of soul music.The definitive biography of an enormously gifted and sensitive musician.
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Mary Mortimer, a combative columnist, whose work ranges over personalities and social comment is admired - or disliked - for her 'cool, witty and deadly' column which cuts down to size those whom she sees as pompous and self-important.Title page note: This is a draft prior to rehearsals and therefore NOT definitive.A publisher's note explains the background to publishing the play before it was performed, which involved a lawsuit filed by Wesker against the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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