Pat Benatar
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One of the most accomplished female rock musicians of all time, multiple Grammy Award-winner Pat Benatar has sold more than 22 million records and produced nineteen Top 40 singles. She lives in California with her husband and two daughters. For more than thirty years, Pat Benatar has been one of mehr anzeigen the most iconic women in rock music, with songs like "Heartbreaker," "Hit Me with Your Best Shot," and "Love Is a Battlefield" becoming anthems for generations of fans. Now, in this intimate and uncompromising memoir, one of the best-selling female rock artists of all time shares the story of her extraordinary career, telling the truth about her life, her struggles, and how she won things- her way. From her early days in the New York club scene of the 1970s to headlining sold-out arena tours, Benatar offers a fascinating account of a life spent behind the microphone and speaks candidly about the realities of breaking into the boys' club of rock and roll. Written with the attitude and defiance that embody Pat Benatar's music, Between a Heart and a Rock Place is a rock-and-roll story unlike any other, a remarkable tale of playing by your own rules even if that means breaking a few of theirs. weniger anzeigen
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Get Nervous 13 Exemplare
Heartbreaker: 16 Classic Performances 8 Exemplare
Innamorata 4 Exemplare
"Hit Me with Your Best Shot" 4 Exemplare
Go 2 Exemplare
Precious Time 1 Exemplar
Guitar rock, the '80s 1 Exemplar
8-15-80 1 Exemplar
Summer Vacation 2001 Live Concert 1 Exemplar
Pat Benatar Anthology 1 Exemplar
Treat Me Right - Clear Vinyl 1 Exemplar
Shadows of the Night/ The Victim (45 Rpm) 1 Exemplar
PAT BENATAR 45 RPM Invincible (Theme From "The Legend Of Billie Jean" / Invincible (Inst.) 1 Exemplar
HEARTBREAKER / MY CLONE SLEEPS ALONE (45/7") 1 Exemplar
Pat Benatar 2 CD's 1 Exemplar
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Sun City — Mitwirkender — 6 Exemplare
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- Gebräuchlichste Namensform
- Benatar, Pat
- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Andrzejewski, Patricia Mae
- Andere Namen
- Giraldo, Patricia Mae
- Geburtstag
- 1953-01-10
- Geschlecht
- female
- Nationalität
- USA
- Wohnorte
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Lindenhurst, New York, USA - Berufe
- singer
musician
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I flew through this book! It's not long and drawn out like many other music biographies are, it's succinct, raw, honest, and straight to the point. Plus as far as rockers go, Pat has had a pretty tame life. No booze, drugs, scandals, or rehab have marred her reputation. She's straitlaced but still kicks ass and has a great time doing it. Pat chronicles her childhood, her rise to fame, marriage, motherhood, and making come backs. Before reading this I only knew the essential Pat Benatar songs, but now I have a whole new appreciation of her and the struggles she faced (namely music executives and record companies) trying to be a female rock singer in the eighties.… (mehr)
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EDIT: And I have read it again. It's inspired me so much, especially when she talks about why she sings. I'm now working my way through her back catalog.… (mehr)