| Title | : | One Chance: A Memoir |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.58 (399 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1602862281 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 280 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-26 |
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The inspirational memoir by international classical music star Paul Potts, winner of Britain’s GotTalent—soon to be a major motion picture from The Weinstein Company
One Chance is the remarkable true story of Paul Potts, cell phone salesman by day, amateur singer by night, who stepped onto the stage in the premiere season of Britain’s Got Talent, and changed his life. When he opened his mouth to sing Puccini’s “Nessun Dorma,” judge Simon Cowell and millions of viewers were stunned. Paul went on to win the show’s competition and become a YouTube sensation and multiplatinum artist virtually overnight. Filled with personal recollections not featured in the film, this is the wonderful story of the shy, bullied Welsh store manager who seized his biggest dreams and won audiences around the world. The film One Chance, starring James Corden, Tony-winning star of
Editorial : About the Author
Paul Potts was, prior to his appearance on Britain’s Got Talent, a manager at the cell phone store Carphone Warehouse. Following the show, his debut album One Chance went double platinum in the UK and sold 3.5 million copies around the world. In addition to a heavy touring schedule, he has also released two more albums, Passione in 2009 and Cinema Paradiso in 2010, and is working on his fourth. He resides in Port Talbot, Wales, with his wife, Julie-Ann.
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