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Bullens, Cidny, 1955-
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Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
Transgender people -- United States -- Biography.
Transgender singers -- United States -- Biography.
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Bullens, Cidny, 1955-
Bullens, Cidny, 1955-
Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
Transgender people -- United States -- Biography.
Transgender singers -- United States -- Biography.
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TransElectric : my life as a cosmic rock star /
Cidny
Bullens
;
by
Bullens
,
Cidny
,
1955-
Chicago Review Press, 2023.
Call #:
781.66092 B936t
Subjects
Bullens
,
Cidny
,
1955-
Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
Transgender people -- United States -- Biography.
Transgender singers -- United States -- Biography.
ISBN:
9781641607902 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Trans electric
Description:
xvi, 266 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Notes:
Foreword by Sir Elton John.
Bibliography:
Includes discography (pages 247-250) and index.
Summary:
"From the depths of the '70s rock 'n' roll excesses through unimaginable personal losses to an inspiring late-life transformation,
Cidny
Bullens
's story is an utterly compelling journey about living and singing with your authentic voice. An androgynous gender-bending musician from the get-go.
Bullens
toured extensively with Sir Elton John and performed with Bob Dylan, undergoing a complete immersion in the drug-fueled excesses of 1970s rock 'n' roll. Despite getting sober, climbing the charts with the Grammy-nominated "Survivor," as well as a Grammy nomination for his lead vocals in the soundtrack movie Grease,
Bullens
was unable to break out as a solo star in a world that allowed its male artists to cross the gender line but had much narrower expectations about how women could behave and perform. Retreating into the conventional lifestyle of a suburban mom,
Bullens
felt like she was living in an alternate universe. Then whatever world she had was shattered by the tragic death of her younger daughter from cancer. Out of the ashes of despair,
Bullens
brought forth an award-winning album, Somewhere Between Heaven and Earth, that relaunched the musician's career. Finally, nin years ago,
Cidny
claimed his own healing and transitioned from female to male--finding unexpected love, becoming a new step-father, and a grandfather. What he found, too, was his true voice and true power as a performer"--Provided by publisher.
Genre:
Memoirs.
2SLGBTQIA+
Other authors:
John, Elton.
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