Down the Crooked Road by Mary Black - ISBN: 9781848271883
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Mary Black’s life: music, family, and the crooked road to stardom.

Down the Crooked Road

My Autobiography

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    15 May 2015

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Summary

The moving autobiography of the international star and Ireland’s best-loved singer, Mary Black.

For the last thirty years, singer Mary Black has been a dominant presence on the Irish music scene, an award-winning artist with many bestselling albums to her name. Now, in this long-awaited memoir, Mary takes us back to the roots of her musical heritage and to the influences that helped to shape her as an artist and a woman.

Born into a musical family, Mary Black - a feisty tomboy…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781848271883
ISBN-10:1848271883
Author:Mary Black
Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Transworld Ireland
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:15 May 2015
Weight:240g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 23mm
About The Author

Mary Black

Mary Black was born into a musical family in Dublin. She was one of five children and began singing with her siblings at a very early age. Over the course of her long career she has become one of Ireland’s best-loved artists and has achieved international acclaim across Europe, Australia, Japan and the USA. She has shared stages, television studios and recording studios with some of the most acclaimed performers of our day - from Van Morrison and Joan Baez to Emmylou Harris and Imelda May - and has recorded numerous multi-platinum albums. Her latest album, Stories from the Steeple, was released in 2011.

Mary has won countless awards during the course of her career, including the Irish Recorded Music’s Best Female Artist award (six times) and the Irish Post’s Lifetime Achievement Award in 2006. She has three children and two granddaughters, and lives in Dublin with her husband Joe.

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