Late, Late at Night
by
Rick Springfield
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Touchstone, 2010 (2010)
Hardcover, CD, e-Book
Reviewed by Bob Walch
E
ntertainment heavyweight Rick Springfield tells all in this new memoir. As an accomplished actor, songwriter and singer for over four decades, Springfield has worked in many segments of the entertainment industry.
H
e's won a Grammy for his 1981 hit
Jessie's Girl
, played Dr. Noah Drake on the now defunct afternoon soap
General Hospital
, and has had 14 top 40 hits to date. From starving musician, acting gigs in films like
Wonder Woman
and
Battlestar Gallactica
, and concert tours to Broadway performances and headliner status in Las Vegas, Springfield has had a remarkable career.
I
n this brutally candid, wry and often self-deprecating memoir, Springfield shares the story of his ride to the top, the inside scoop of his relationships with a bevy of young starlets, and his long time struggle with depression.
A
generous number of family photos accompany this entertaining book. Those who are curious about the life of this talented, Australian born performer (who just turned 61) will enjoy this book.
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