Publisher's Synopsis
It is often said that music is a universal language. Our greatest musicians have succeeded in reaching the stars. Do you dream of following in their footsteps? Take a fascinating trip through the lives of some of the world's most celebrated musicians and find out what it takes to touch the hearts of millions through music. In this unique collection of inspirational stories from The Amazing People Worldwide®, discover the sacrifices John Lennon had to make to realize his dream. Read the story of a poor Jewish boy called Asa Yoelson, who hailed from the Russian Empire and defied prejudice to become Al Jolson, 'The World's Greatest Entertainer'. Find out whether Edith Piaf truly had 'No Regrets'! Every successful musician has an incredible story to tell. Join Callas, Piaf, Lennon, Jolson, Sinatra and a host of other influential and talented musicians as they share with you their secrets and invite you on an unforgettable journey through their fascinating musical lives. A BioView® is a short biographical story, similar to an interview, about an amazing person. These stories offer an inspirational way of learning about people who made major contributions to our world. The unique format and flow enables each person's story to come alive, as if it is being personally told to you, and reflects their interests, emotions and passions.
