Nine Lives
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.92 (673 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0340824794 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 288 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-07-02 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He became a renown graffiti artist and soon after his DJing career exploded. . He still DJs at numerous festivals and has a regular legendary Sunday night session in a club in London. He has played the villain Angel in 'EastEnders' and the baddie in 'The World is Not Enough' and 'Snatch'. He remained in a succession of institutions and foster homes until he was sixteen. Having sold 2 million records worldwide, collaborated with the likes of
This is the unconventional and inspirational autobiography reflecting the many facets of Goldie's life. Cult-status graffiti artist, hip-hop icon, DJ, actor and producer, Goldie is a total original who succeeded in nurturing an extraordinary talent despite a highly damaged childhood. Goldie is now also an actor, appearing in a Bond film, Guy Ritchie's "Snatch" and "EastEnders". This book is written in collaboration with Paul Gorman, a highly respected music journalist.. In November 2002, he spent one week in the Celebrity Big Brother house. Brought up in a series of foster homes and institutions in the west Midlands, Goldie was neglected and abused for years. Madonna chose him to DJ at her comeback gig in London
"A fascinating life story" - Lynn Barber -- Observer 20021027 "NINE LIVES has enough diversity, honesty and insight to make it a cut above your average celeb autobiography" -- Venue 20021107 "Candid, outspoken, occasionally harrowing, often hilarious and frequently inspirational" -- The Scotsman 20021108
Tammy Woodroff said A brilliant and insightful read into Goldie's life. A brilliant and insightful read into Goldie's life. A real journey into the history of the early sound in here as well.