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RW – Let me entertain you, Jim Parton
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- Date of english release: 11/1998, Virgin Books, 96 Pages
- ISBN 1852277432
- German Title: Let me entertain you, Jim Parton
- Date of german release: 10/2001, Droemer Knaur, 95 Pages
- ISBN 3426613816
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A very personal book about Robbie Williams and a look behind the curtains of Take That –times and the stony path to get back to music. The beautiful pics show a thinking young man, not the usually seen “model-like” photos. Special: hand-written foreword by Rob.
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RW – Photographs (Behind the scenes), Hamish Brown |
- Date of english release: 09/2000, Omnibus Press
- ISBN 0953747980
- German Title: Robbie Williams, Hamish Brown
- Date of german release: 06/2002, Hannibal, Koch-Verlagsgruppe, 161 pages
- ISBN 385445192x
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It’s still Hamish Brown who takes the most beautiful pics of Robert Peter Williams. This book is full of them – definitely a “must-have”!
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Somebody Someday, Mark McCrum |
- Date of english release: 13/09/2001, Ebury Press, 256 pages
- ISBN 0091881196
- Date of german release: 11/2001, Goldmann, 249 pages
- ISBN 3442309662
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An exciting documentary of RW’s “Sermon on the mount” Tour 2001. A book that makes you think because it grants a deep insight into the soul of the best entertainer ever but also behind the curtains of the seemingly glamorous showbiz.
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Somebody Someday, Mark McCrum |
- Date of english release: 03/10/2002, Ebury Press, 256 pages
- ISBN 009188473x (Paperback)
- Date of german release: 07/2003, Goldmann
- ISBN 3442416620 (Paperback)
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Feel – Robbie Williams, Chris Heath and Robbie Williams |
- Date of english release: 01/09/2004, Ebury Press
- ISBN 009189753x
- Date of german release: 10/2004, Rowohlt, 594 pages
- ISBN 3498029800
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Author Chris Heath, who accompanied Robert Peter Williams for nearly two years (he seemed to be Rob’s shadow J), draws an enjoyable log of a popstars every-day-life, it borders on reporting at queens’ court sometimes. No question of Rob’s life remains unanswered. A different Robbie Williams shows up as well. An artist who seems to be extremely cool at the surface but who turns into a bundle of nerves every time he has to enter the stage. A sensitive man with self-doubts, who is afflicted with terrible nightmares and who researches the Internet for everything fans or the press write or say about him. A “Prince Charming” with surprisingly little airs-and-graces. Whilst reading one has the feeling that Robert Peter Williams is a rather normal guy.
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Feel – Robbie Williams, Chris Heath and Robbie Williams |
- Date of english release: 31/01/2005, Ebury Press, 416 pages
- ISBN 0091897548 (Paperback)
- Date of german release: 11/2005
- ISBN 3499619989 (Paperback)
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Author Chris Heath, who accompanied Robert Peter Williams for nearly two years (he seemed to be Rob’s shadow J), draws an enjoyable log of a popstars every-day-life, it borders on reporting at queens’ court sometimes. No question of Rob’s life remains unanswered. A different Robbie Williams shows up as well. An artist who seems to be extremely cool at the surface but who turns into a bundle of nerves every time he has to enter the stage. A sensitive man with self-doubts, who is afflicted with terrible nightmares and who researches the Internet for everything fans or the press write or say about him. A “Prince Charming” with surprisingly little airs-and-graces. Whilst reading one has the feeling that Robert Peter Williams is a rather normal guy.
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UNOFFICIAL BOOKS
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RW-An illustrated biography, Michael Heatley |
- Date of english release: 30/04/1998, Omnibus Press, 49 pages
- ISBN 0711969345
- German Title: Von Take That zum Solostar, 49 pages
- Date of german release: 12/1999, Heel
- ISBN 3893657398, Paperback
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This book contains a description of Robs career, his beginnings with TT up to the start of his “going solo”. It’s OK for people who just need some information as there is no “intensive care”.
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Robbie Williams – The illustrated Story, Paul Lester |
Date of english release: 11/1998, Hamlyn, 80 pages
ISBN 0600597466
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This book tells RW’s story, the beginning of his solo-career up to the “Life thru a lens”- release.
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Pocket Romeo: Robbie Williams |
Date of english release: 26/03/1999, Boxtree, 48 pages
ISBN 0752213709
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A tiny, cute book which fits in every pocket easily. Pictures and information in a small package, a sort of “take-away” Robbie Williams.
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Robbie Williams – Let him entertain you, Richard Topping |
Date of english release: 06/1999, Parragon, 32 pages
ISBN 0752532464, Hardcover
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This photo packed book contains the basement of what you need to know about Robbie Williams.
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Robbie Williams –Let me entertain you |
Date of german release: 1999, Heyne, 190 pages
ISBN 3453166949
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The book comes along with a fairly wide range of information about Rob’s TT times, describes scandals and excesses quite detailed and finally touches the solo-career. It is spiced up with coloured pictures of Take That and some performances but a few private photos appear as well.
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Robbie Williams Annual 1999 and 2000, Mick St. Michael, Gaynor Betts |
Date of english release: 09/1999, Grandreams, 45 pages
ISBN 1858307309
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45 pages, wide range of full page coloured pictures.
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Robbie Williams Photobook/Posterbook |
Date of english release: 1999, Grandream
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Unfortunately there is no information available about this product!
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Robbie Williams Photobook/Posterbook |
Date of english release: 1999, Oliver Books |
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Robbie Williams: Real Lives, Julia Holt |
Date of english release: 03/04/2000, Hodder Arnold, H & S, 32 pages
ISBN 034077620x
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“Livewire” offers a good series for kids or students of the english language as it’s easy to read. Quite good information and many pictures.
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Pret-a-porter: Robbie Williams, Gwen Berwick, Syndey Thorne
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Date of english release: 05/06/2000, Hodder Arnold, 32 pages
ISBN 0340775009
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Originally made to get pupils know and like the french language. Easily written, but as it stays on the surface it’s not that interesting for real Robbie Williams fans.
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Robbie Williams Annual, Anthony Lewis |
Date of english release: 09/2001, Grandreams
ISBN 0755405765
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A short trip into the life of Robbie Williams. Mini biography with short, but intensive insights into his childhood, youth, TT time up to his “Sermon on the mount” tour. A discography from his solo-beginnings up to April 2001 is also content of this book.
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Angels and Demons, Paul Scott |
- Date of english release: 06/2003, Andre Deutsch Ltd., 272 pages
- ISBN 0233000135, Hardcover
- Date of german release: 07/2003, Buhmann Haeseler, 284 pages
- ISBN 3927638285, Hardcover
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“Angels and Demons” is a neutral book which is based on facts. The author draws his own conclusions (out) of the chronologically arranged experiences of Robbie Williams’ life. Paul Scott has done a good research, he remains being fair without embellishing RW’s past. Some photo material tops off the book which was eyed suspiciously by a good amount of fans.
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Robbies Secrets, Victoria Blackburn |
Date of english release: 30/06/2003, Blake Publishing, 272 pages
ISBN 184454009x
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“Robbies Secrets” contains a good few things never mentioned in any book before, so the title keeps what it promises. Easy to read, even for people who are not too much into the english language. It’s definitely worth reading, especially the nice anecdotes…
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Robbie – The Biography, Sean Smith |
Date of english release: 15/09/2003, Simon Schuster, 256 pages
ISBN 0743239938, Hardcover
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The very best unofficial biography. Sean Smith talked to many people in Stoke-on-Trent and put together all the statements, the well known facts but as well sundry details. He takes his readers onto an exciting, honest journey through Robbie Williams’ life. His style of writing is ace. Definitely a “must-read” for everyone who
wants to get to know the man behind the star.
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Robbie – The Biography, Sean Smith |
- Date of english release: 05/04/2004, Pocket Books, 320 pages
- ISBN 0743468384, Paperback
- Date of german release: 05/2004, Heyne, 336 pages
- ISBN 345387966x, Paperback
Description see above
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Robbie, Karen Anderson |
Date of english release: 01/06/2004, Kandour Ltd., 191 pages
ISBN 1904756131
Unfortunately there is no information available about this book.
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The Robbie Williams Story, Emma Morgan |
Date of english release: 2004, Carlton Books, 130 pages
ISBN 1844425266, Hardcover
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Unfortunately there is no information available about this book.
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RW-In his own words, Michael Heatley |
Date of english release: 01/1998, Omnibus Press, 95 pages
ISBN 0711975434, Softcover
The book contains quotes from Robbie’s family, friends and himself.
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Fanbooks
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Let us be your energy, Nicole Galland |
- Date of english release: 18/03/2005, Noxxon-Verlag, 184 pages
- ISBN 3865870643, Paperback
- Date of german release: 18/03/2005, Noxxon-Verlag, 196 pages
- ISBN 3865870651, Paperback
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Robbie Williams represents a lot more than “just” music for his fans. In this book they explain what “their” star means to them. Reports from all over the world, very personal, sometimes intimate. The book is a huge “thank you” to Robert Peter Williams. The author left the originals and put them together lovingly. The proceeds of the book will be donated to the Donna-Louise-Trust, a children’s hospiz in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
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