One Voice
My Life in Song
$36.34
- Paperback
576 pages
- Release Date
6 November 2003
Summary
Christy Moore is in every sense Ireland’s folk hero. Mentor to a whole generation of Irish musicians, he holds a unique place in musical history. In 1992 he broke all attendance records during 12 packed nights at the Point in Dublin. In the UK he fills concert halls around the country. In 1997 he announced that he was taking an extended break from touring and recording. It was headline news in Ireland. So was his comeback which began in 1999.
Set to be an enormous best-seller, his aut…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780340830734 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0340830735 |
| Author: | Christy Moore |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 576 |
| Release Date: | 6 November 2003 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 126mm x 38mm |
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poetic and honest
An autobiography which dispenses with a traditional life-narrative in favour of an approach that’s far more innovative and revealing. This is one of the few music books you’ll read in which the subject eloquently communicates their love of music and illustrates just what it has meant throughout their life. - Independent on Sunday
intimate, absorbing and sometimes disturbing - Sunday Independentpoetic and honest - Financial Timesa frank account of the much-loved singer’s rip-roaring career - The Daily TelegraphEssential reading for anyone who owns even one Christy Moore CD. - The Irish TimesAbout The Author
Christy Moore
Christy Moore was born in 1945 and made his first album with Dominic Behan. He sang with Planxty and after they disbanded in l981 with Moving Hearts. He began his solo work in l982 and has made over 30 albums, most recently the bestselling ‘This Is the Day’ and ‘Live At Vicar Street’. He has toured regularly in the UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the States. He is married with three children.
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