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Now in paperback from superstar Shania Twain, a poignant, heartfelt, and beautifully told account of her hard-scrabble childhood, rise to worldwide fame, and recent personal tragedies. The world may know Shania Twain as many things: a music legend, a mother, and recently, a fixture in the news for her painful, public divorce and subsequent marriage to a cherished friend. But in this extraordinary autobiography, Shania reveals that she is so much more. She is Eilleen Twain, one of five children born into poverty in rural Canada, where her family often didn’t have enough food to send her to school with lunch. She’s the teenage girl who helped her mother and young siblings escape to a batte...
Discusses the personal life and professional singing career of the award-winning country music star from Canada, Shania Twain.
A biography of the popular Canadian singer, from her early days on the music scene to her transformation into an award-winning superstar.
The Incredible Rags-to-Riches Story of One of the Bestselling Female Artists of All Time Shania Twain has risen from humble beginnings in a dirt-poor mining town in Northern Canada to amazing heights of superstardom. At the age of eight her mother was taking her to sing in lumberjack bars; now she shares a Swiss mansion and an estate in New Zealand with her record-producer husband and is worth more than $100 million. Hits such as "Man! I Feel Like a Woman" and "That Don't Impress Me Much" ensured that her third album, Come On Over, became the bestselling album in country-music history and her astounding crossover to mainstream music swiftly followed. Her life, however, has remained the subject of speculation and controversy. British music journalist Robin Eggar has talked to Shania's close friends, family, business associates -- and to Shania herself -- to build an insightful, rounded portrait of a woman whose Cinderella tale has become a fable for our times.
Shania Twain has become one of the biggest names in country music. But the millions who have bought such smash-hit albums as The Woman in Me don't know the whole story -- revealed here for the first time and based on extensive interviews with Twain's friends, family and colleagues.Fans will learn about Twain's turbulent childhood, the devastating loss of her parents when she was only 21, the creative dynamic she enjoys with her husband, producer "Mutt" Lange, the influence of her Native American background on her life and career, and much more. Also included are eight pages of photos, a discography, lists of awards, and other facts for those.who want to know more about this superb singer and songwriter who's truly "on her way".
Country and pop music star Shania Twain's 95 album, THE WOMAN IN ME, has sold more than 9.5 million copies worldwide and if officially the biggest seller ever by a female country artist. She has won almost every music-industry accolade. This first ever complete biography traces Shania's life from childhood poverty to international superstardom, and offers a rivetting account of the talent, passion and determination behind Shania's remarkable Cinderella story.
Shania Twain is not your average pop star. She has mega-hits like "You're Still the One", multi-platinum albums (Come on Over)...but she's much more than merely the sum of her success. Growing up in rural Canada amidst great poverty. Shania spent summers working for her father in a reforestation crew, learning how to handle an axe and wield a chainsaw as well as any man. At age 21, both her parents were killed in a magic car crash, and she was left to raise three younger siblings alone. The discipline and diligence she was forced to learn was then turned to her music career, with astounding results. From the cover of Rolling Stone to Country America, this cross-over wonder has charmed millions of music lovers around the world, and her fan base continues to grow Here, finally, is her whole story, complete with never-before-seen photos and insider information. This is the book Shania fans have been waiting for.
Up and Away is the story of Shania Twain's remarkable achievement and undaunted spirit. Shania Twain has established a new standard in country music, not only for popularity but also for creativity, as she crossed over from country to pop and rock and then back again.
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(Easy Guitar). 20 of Shania's best for easy guitar: Forever and For Always * Up! * Come On Over * Man! I Feel Like a Woman * That Don't Impress Me Much * From This Moment On * You're Still the One * Any Man of Mine * Honey, I'm Home * and more.