10 interesting facts about the musicians (10 photos)

1. Everyone knows that Dana International was once a man. But few know that it was also a footballer.



2. Record for the most collected at one concert audience is not Elvis Presley, not "The Beatles" and Michael Jackson. This group «A-ha», which is even listed in the Guinness Book of Records: the concert «A-ha» in Brazil, at Maracana Stadium in 1991 brought together 195,000 people. The previous record - 191 000 - belonged to Paul McCartney. By the way, once the musicians «A-ha» on the way to a concert in the hotel had to give about 10,000 autographs! According to Paul Waaktaar to do it was much more difficult than to play a concert.



3. Michael Jackson was convinced that all his troubles began with the recording infomercial "Pepsi", when it fell hot spotlight. In Jackson burned hair, eyebrows and eyelashes, and he was on the front pages of all the "yellow" newspapers.



4. Leonard Cohen was nearly killed when he worked in the studio with his famous eccentric producer Phil Spector. When Spector tired of explaining Cohen that he wanted him to do, he just took it and put a gun to his head. The poor fellow Coen and sang. And, they say, it turned out that it is necessary.



5. Sting dropped the group «The Police" because one night he had a strange dream: a perfect English garden with beautiful pink flower beds suddenly crawl out of nowhere who had taken the blue turtles, which begin to destroy. Sting, who believed that dreams - this is a manifestation of the subconscious, he took a flourishing garden for a group THE POLICE, and turtles - for a new team that he would create.



6. Elton John at the beginning of his career because of the unusually bright and eccentric stage costumes made the list of "most extravagantly dressed women", compiled by the famous fashion critic Mr. Blackwell. They say his Elton John still has not forgiven.



7. Bruce Willis and Demi Moore were married in Las Vegas, and the ceremony is held by none other than Little Richard.



8. The most popular wedding music in the United States is a Whitney Houston song «I will always love You." By a strange coincidence of circumstances, it - the most popular funeral music in the UK.



9. Britney Spears - the most frequent object of the search Lycos in terms of "person", "place" and "thing". She - the star of a unique Internet resource. There is a website of the Company future husband of Britney Spears.



10. You know, because of what quarreled "The Beatles" with the studio EMI? When they recorded "Sergeant Pepper", George Harrison did not like the toilet paper in the studio. By the way, say, when collapsed "Pink Floyd" Roger Waters ordered a toilet paper with a portrait of Gilmore.