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In the annals of rock 'n' roll there have been a lot of strange characters, but there probably hasn't been anyone as bizarre as Screamin' Jay Hawkins, and this is his story. Known mostly for a single record, I Put A Spell On You, and emerging from a coffin to perform on stage, Screamin' Jay was a whirlwind performer, lusty singer, prolific songwriter and a man who was total stranger to the truth.
About the Author
Steve Bergsman is an author, journalist and travel writer with more than twenty-five years writing books, and articles for magazines and newspapers. His stories have been published in more than 100 publications around the world, and he has appeared on local and national radio and television.Bergsman is the author of ten books:-- The novels of historical fiction, The R&B Set: including The Friends of Billy Preston, The Seduction of Mary Wells and The Death of Johnny Ace. Now published by SMBCOMM. The Death of Johnny Ace originally published by Dancing Traveller Publishing, Vancouver. -- The travel book, Hobnobbing With Ghosts: A Literature and Lyric Junkie Travels the World, was published by SMBCOMM-- The memoir/social history, Growing Up Levittown: In A Time Of Conformtiy, Controversy and Cultural Crisis. Now published by SMBCOMM. Originally published by Dancing Traveller Publishing, Vancouver.-- The real estate books, After The Fall: Opportunities & Strategies for Real Estate Investing In the Coming Decade; Passport To Exotic Real Estate; Maverick Real Estate Financing; Maverick Real Estate Investing. All published by John Wiley & Sons, New Jersey.-- The real estate book, Transforming Dirt Into Gold, was co-written by Ron H. McRae.
