Heart and Soul: The Emotional Autobiography of Melissa Bell, Alexandra Burke's Mother
Автор:Melissa Bell Год: 2010 Издание:John Blake Страниц: 260 ISBN: 1844549216 Melissa Bell is the mother of X Factor winner Alexandra Burke. But her own life story is even more remarkable than that of her daughter and is truly inspiring in its own right. From the age of four, music filled every corner of Melissa's life: she could play the piano, was constantly singing, and even ran her own "radio station" from the upstairs window of the house, calling out to passers-by and begging them to stop and listen. It was when Melissa saw the 14-year-old Lena Zavaroni performing on Opportunity Knocks that she knew her life's dream was to be a singer. Her break in the music world came when she was spotted at a talent show at the Hackney Empire. She became the singer in Jazzy B's group Soul II Soul and her huge talent led to life-changing events such as performing at the Freddie Mercury tribute concert at Wembley, singing with Whitney Houston and performing on stage with Stevie Wonder?as well as going to church with him one Sunday! But the happiness Melissa found in her...
