MICHAEL JACKSON The Coffee Table Collection 4 AMAZING BOOKS at a BARGAIN PRICE!
FOUR BOOKS about THE KING of POP at a GREAT PRICE!
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Michael Joseph Jackson, born on August 29th, 1958 was a celebrated singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor.
Lauded as the King of Pop, Michael Jackson’s contributions to music, dance and fashion as well as his highly publicised personal life made him a global figure in popular culture for over four decades.
The eighth child of the Jackson family, Michael made his professional debut in 1964 with his elder brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine and Marlon as a member of the Jackson 5.
Michael Jackson’s solo career began in 1971 from where his popularity began it’s steady and meteoric rise. In the early 1980s, Michael Jackson’s star had risen so high that he had become one of the most dominant and influential figures in popular music. His music videos, including those of “Beat It”, “Billie Jean”, and “Thriller” from his 1982 album Thriller, broke down long standing racial barriers and transformed the medium into an art form and promotional tool.
Michael Jackson’s contemporary rise to fame coincided with the advent of MTV and it is no secret that the popularity of his videos helped bring the MTV television channel to fame. Michael Jackson’s 1987 album, Bad gave rise to the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles “I Just Can’t Stop Loving You”, “Bad”, “The Way You Make Me Feel”,
“Man in the Mirror” and “Dirty Diana”. This unprecedented success resulted in “Bad” becoming the first album to have five number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100.
Michael continued to innovate with videos such as “Black or White” and “Scream” throughout the 1990s which simply confirmed his reputation as the World’s consumate touring solo artist. Through his stage and video performances, Michael Jackson redefined contemporary dance and popularised a number of complicated dance techniques, such as the robot and his definitive moonwalk, to which he gave the name. To this day, Michael Jackson’s distinctive sound and style continues to influence artists across a variety aof music genres.
Even the most critical observers cannot argue with the fact that Michael Jackson’s Thriller is the best-selling album of all time, with estimated sales of 65 million copies worldwide.
Michael’s other albums, including Off the Wall (1979), Bad (1987), Dangerous (1991), and HIStory (1995) also rank among the world’s best-selling albums.
Michael Jackson has been recognised as the “Most Successful Entertainer of All Time” by Guinness World Records. He is one of the few artists to have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice – as well as the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Dance Hall of Fame as the only dancer from pop and rock music. His other achievements include multiple
Guinness World Records, 13 Grammy Awards, the Grammy Legend Award, the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, 26 American Music Awards—more than any other artist—including the “Artist of the Century” and “Artist of the 1980s”, 13 number-one singles in the United States during his solo career.
This is more than any other male artist in the Hot 100 era—and estimated sales of over 400 million records worldwide. Michael has won hundreds of awards, making him the most awarded recording artist in the history of popular music. He became the first artist in history to have a top ten single in the Billboard Hot 100 in five different decades when “Love Never Felt So Good” reached number nine on May 21, 2014.
Michael Jackson traveled the world attending events honoring his humanitarianism, and in 2000, the Guinness World Records recognised him for supporting 39 charities, more than any other entertainer.
Aspects of Michael Jackson’s personal life, including his changing appearance, personal relationships and behavior, were constant subjects of conjecture and controversy.
On June 25, 2009, while preparing for his comeback concert series, “This Is It”, Michael Jackson died of acute propofol and benzodiazepine intoxication and suffered cardiac arrest. The Los Angeles County Coroner ruled his death a homicide, and his personal physician, Conrad Murray, was convicted of involuntary manslaughter.
Michael’s death triggered a global outpouring of grief and a live broadcast of his public memorial service was viewed around the world.
These four books deliver a unique and colourful insight into one of the World’s greatest celebrities.
MICHAEL JACKSON MAKING HIStory
o Paperback: 32 pages
o Publisher: Omnibus Press; illustrated edition edition (July 15, 2009)
o Language: English
o ISBN-10: 0711967237
o ISBN-13: 978-0711967236
o Product Dimensions: 0.1 x 9.5 x 11.5 inches
MICHAEL JACKSON STYLE
o Paperback: 160 pages
o Publisher: Omnibus Press (Oct. 1 2012)
o Language: English
o ISBN-10: 1849388199
o ISBN-13: 978-1849388191
o Product Dimensions: 1.6 x 24.6 x 30.6 cm
o Shipping Weight: 862 g
MICHAEL JACKSON NEVERLAND
o Paperback: 96 pages
o Publisher: Omnibus Press (August 1, 2012)
o Language: English
o ISBN-10: 184938701X
o ISBN-13: 978-1849387019
MICHAEL JACKSON A LIFE IN MUSIC
o Paperback: 64 pages
o Publisher: Omnibus Press (August 1, 2009)
o Language: English
o ISBN-10: 1849382638
o ISBN-13: 978-1849382632
o Product Dimensions: 17.1 x 0.8 x 24.8 cm
o Shipping Weight: 340 grams
