Publisher's Synopsis
Open your mind and take your imagination on a magical journey, a journey where you'll meet and hang out with some of the world's most influential people and with celebrities whom everyone knows and loves. The journey is called "FACE THE MUSIC IN PICTURES," and it's the new book that's sure to leave you speechless. It's the book that'll bring you face-to-face, in fast-paced storylines, with iconic figures from the author's log of A-list celebrities he photographed during his spectacular career. Tag along on his sojourns with The Artist Formally Known As Prince ("Prince" Rodgers Nelson). Join him as he socializes with "The King Of Pop" (Michael Jackson). Ride shotgun as he hangs out with Stevie Wonder. Learn about his many excursions with Bobby Womack, who was one of the most respected artists in Black soul music for more than six decades at the time of Womack's passing. Prepare for Luther Vandross, who was known for his sweet and soulful vocals, even still today. Th en hop over to the Hip-Hop side and discover Russell Simmons, record executive, writer, and one of Hip-Hop's biggest icons and entertainment business moguls, the man who co-founded the label Def Jam Records. The A-list also includes Jay-Z, P. Diddy, TLC, Sade, R. Kelly, Usher, and Bobby Brown (who as a solo artist sold 50 millions records worldwide). Peel back the layers of Whitney Elizabeth Houston, the most awarded female artist of all time and the artist who remains one of the best-selling recording artists of all time, with over 200 million records sold worldwide. On the sports side, come box with the author's one-time neighbor, Evander Holyfield, who remains today the only boxer to win the undisputed boxing championship in two weight classes in the three belt era.
"FACE THE MUSIC IN PICTURES" will take you into the lives of these well-known names and will make this book one of your favorite reads, over and over again. As this book takes you on the other side of the camera, you'll look through the lens at the people who were willing to share their personal stories and you'll fi nd never-before-seen snapshots into their everyday lives.
