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18. Juni 2010 · This book is not only an amazing biography of the lady Ms. O'Day, but it will also please fans of the biggest jazz musicians and singers of our time as many of them are mentioned, as Anita knew many of them. Anita is unashamed to reveal her own hardships and truths, much of it steeped in heroin abuse, which she survived. Most of all ...
16. Okt. 2008 · The distinctive and celebrated jazz singer Anita O'Day experienced both "high times and hard times" — as her autobiography is so aptly titled. In the mid-1940s, O'Day was a celebrated...
There’s a photo of O’Day on the cover of her autobiography, “High Times, Hard Times,” in which she is perched, nylon-clad legs crossed, on top of a piano in a pose that could have been an inspiration for Michelle Pfeiffer’s sexy lounge singer in “The Fabulous Baker Boys.”
Anita O’Day war, wie sie auch in ihrer Autobiografie „High Times, Hard Times“ (1981) andeutete, eine lange Zeit ihres Lebens heroinabhängig. 1968 – manche Quellen nennen 1967 [4] oder 1969 [5] – kostete sie eine Überdosis beinahe das Leben und ihre Karriere schien beendet.
High Times, Hard Times Taschenbuch – 1. Januar 1981. Englisch Ausgabe von Anita O'Day (Autor) 4,8 110 Sternebewertungen. Alle Formate und Editionen anzeigen. Kindle. 14,94 € Lies mit kostenfreier App. Gebundenes Buch. 362,74 € Weitere in den Kategorien neu und gebraucht ab 281,61 € Taschenbuch.
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High Times Hard Times Audiobook Available NOW! “…in the tradition of the best jazz autobiographies…a fascinating travelogue through the jazz world, filled with vivid images of Gene Krupa, Stan Kenton, Roy Eldridge and Billie Holiday…Her prose is as hip as her music.”
O'Day spoke candidly about her drug addiction in her 1981 memoir High Times, Hard Times, which led to a string of TV appearances on 60 Minutes, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, The Today Show with Bryant Gumbel, The Dick Cavett Show, Over Easy with Hugh Downs, The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder, and several others.
