Melanie Safka (known by millions simply as Melanie) was the first woman to perform at The Woodstock Music Festival in the summer of 1969. Now, more than 40 years later, the first comprehensive Melanie biography is finally available. Melanie, The First Lady of Woodstock by John Lambo is filled with never before seen photos documenting Melanie's life from childhood to present day. It is a well-researched, compelling biography and an essential source for anyone wanting to know the woman behind the Folk Diva. Even die-hard fans ...
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Melanie Safka (known by millions simply as Melanie) was the first woman to perform at The Woodstock Music Festival in the summer of 1969. Now, more than 40 years later, the first comprehensive Melanie biography is finally available. Melanie, The First Lady of Woodstock by John Lambo is filled with never before seen photos documenting Melanie's life from childhood to present day. It is a well-researched, compelling biography and an essential source for anyone wanting to know the woman behind the Folk Diva. Even die-hard fans will be in for some surprises as you follow Melanie's life story. Lambo weaves interviews with Melanie's family and friends, fellow musicians, industry veterans, and of course fans with over 40 years of written articles, radio and television interviews, internet research, and recordings to present a thorough look at the private and public life of one of music's most unsung heroes. The ambitious biography finally recognizes Melanie for her immense talent and humanitarian spirit. This biography is a true study in tremendous strength, persistence and courage. Anyone who has had to overcome great obstacles will identify with and be inspired by Melanie, The First Lady of Woodstock. In addition to Melanie's fans, this biography is recommended for any music enthusiast or pop culture fan.
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The is the worst book I have ever started to read. Lambo's writing and grammar a laughable. He can barely write a sentence. Even worse is the fact that he provides no interesting information on his subject. All he offers is mindless drivel.