Advantages: A good read, lots of information, showbiz anecdotes Disadvantages: 'lorra' and 'kinda' !
Being an avid reader of autobiographies, I have learned that the people who you admire the most, don’t always write the best books. I wouldn’t say I was a fan of Cilla Black, but I had read some great reviews of her book ‘What’s It All About?’ and wanted to see if I would enjoy it too.
I don’t dislike Cilla. In fact, I rather admire the ‘60s pop star Cilla and two of her songs – Anyone Who Had A Heart ...
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Unlike any other autobiography I’ve read, Cilla Black's has something very different – a message. Usually, a “star” plans on writing an autobiography. They seem to forget that they’re in their early twenties, and have nothing to say, but they still go ahead with it, for the money. Cilla could have written an autobiography at any time in her forty years career, but she didn’t, and that just proves that she’s ...
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Advantages: Easy reading. Nicely written. The honesty. Disadvantages: None
I've never really been a big fan of Cilla Black, but do like the woman. On TV she comes across as a very nice and down-to-earth woman. So, when her autobiography came out, I wanted to read it. Get an insight into the life of the Liverpool lass.
She was brought up in Liverpool at 380 Scottie Road (Scotland Road) with her 3 brothers, mum (mam to her!) and dad. They lived above a Barber shop. She always dreamed about being a singer and famous one ...
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23.04.2004
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What's It All About?
Cilla Black's autobiography, What's It All About, named after her signature Burt Bacharach
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hit, is fascinating for many reasons. One of these is the fact that, hard as it is to believe today, she was once considered to be a cutting-edge musical talent....
hit, is fascinating for many reasons. One of these is the fact that, hard as it is to believe today, she was once considered to be a cutting-edge musical talent....
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