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In the decade since her emergence on the international music scene, Melissa Etheridge has released six albums, selling over 25 million records globally. Her raw honesty has earned her public adoration and critical acclaim, including two Grammys and the ASCAP Songwriter of the Year award. With unforgettable hits like "Bring Me Some Water," "Come to My Window," and "I'm the Only One," her lyrics resonate deeply, exploring the complexities of relationships. Her personal journey unfolds through her music, transforming her artistry into messages of love, hope, and passion. This account offers an unflinching look at her extraordinary life, tracing her path from Kansas to becoming a female rock superstar in a male-dominated industry. Melissa candidly discusses the profound impact of her public coming-out, which not only elevated her popularity but also positioned her as a prominent advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. This narrative shares her captivating story—sometimes shocking, always inspiring—with remarkable honesty. It includes personal insights, the stories behind her music, and previously unseen photographs, presenting a thoughtful exploration of who Melissa Etheridge has been, who she is, and who she aspires to be.
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The Truth Is... My Life in Love and Music, Melissa Etheridge, Laura Morton
- Language
- Released
- 2001
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- Damaged
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- €6.90
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- Subtitle
- my life in love and music
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Melissa Etheridge, Laura Morton
- Publisher
- Villard
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN10
- 0375505997
- ISBN13
- 9780375505997
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Biographies, Music Theme, Autobiographies & Memoirs, USA, Biographies, LGBTQ+, Rock, Popular Music, Rock Musicians
- Description
- In the decade since her emergence on the international music scene, Melissa Etheridge has released six albums, selling over 25 million records globally. Her raw honesty has earned her public adoration and critical acclaim, including two Grammys and the ASCAP Songwriter of the Year award. With unforgettable hits like "Bring Me Some Water," "Come to My Window," and "I'm the Only One," her lyrics resonate deeply, exploring the complexities of relationships. Her personal journey unfolds through her music, transforming her artistry into messages of love, hope, and passion. This account offers an unflinching look at her extraordinary life, tracing her path from Kansas to becoming a female rock superstar in a male-dominated industry. Melissa candidly discusses the profound impact of her public coming-out, which not only elevated her popularity but also positioned her as a prominent advocate for the LGBTQ+ community. This narrative shares her captivating story—sometimes shocking, always inspiring—with remarkable honesty. It includes personal insights, the stories behind her music, and previously unseen photographs, presenting a thoughtful exploration of who Melissa Etheridge has been, who she is, and who she aspires to be.