Description
Explore the seductive story of the unique artist that was Prince through this stunning collection of rarely seen items and photographs.
Prince: A Portrait of the Artist in Memories & Memorabilia is a beautifully illustrated biography of a musician of unparalleled talent. Featuring a foreword by Susan Rogers, the fascinating story of Prince and his music is told here through beautiful photographs, exclusive interviews and rare items of facsimile memorabilia, documents, posters, and concert tickets that are meticulously reproduced on the page.
Author and Prince expert Paul Sexton brings the story to life through a compelling narrative, touching on the various elements that made Prince such a singular musical force. These words, including original interview material from Prince's friends and collaborators, along with photographs of custom-built guitars, beautifully crafted clothing and rare personalised recordings, combine to create an exceptional portrait - one which no fan of the artist should be without.
A beautifully illustrated biography of the artist and his music, told through the many items of facsimile memorabilia, documents, posters, and concert tickets that are reproduced on the page. The seductive story of the unique artist that was Prince comes to life through these fascinating and rarely seen items. Photographs of custom-built guitars, beautifully crafted clothing and rare personalized recordings are all included alongside Prince expert Paul Sexton's insightful text, which includes original interview material from people close to Prince.
About the Author
Paul Sexton is a British journalist and broadcaster who began writing for Record Mirror while still at school. He is a regular writer for the Sunday Times, Billboard, Music Week and more. He has written and produced documentaries for the BBC, Virgin and Emirates. His successful BBC Radio 2 documentary Prince And Me featured contributions from Andre Cymone, Susannah Melvoin, Beverley Knight, Suzanne Vega and more.
Book Information
ISBN 9781787391642
Author Paul Sexton
Format Hardback
Page Count 144
Imprint Welbeck
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Weight(grams) 1020g
Dimensions(mm) 290mm * 232mm * 22mm
