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"Never Gonna Give You Up" catapulted Rick Astley to fame and transformed his life forever. Now, he tells his story in his own words. At nineteen, he signed with Pete Waterman of Stock Aitken Waterman, ...
A while ago I found myself attempting to slog through a modern biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower. It was slow going.