NEW BOOK

New book profiles singer-songwriter David Archuleta from fans’ perspective



“Through Our Eyes” by Pamela Pike provides a fan’s-eye view of American Idol contestant and recording artist


LOS ANGELES – “Through Our Eyes” (ISBN 143921171X), a non-fiction book by Pamela Pike, examines the music, personality and rise to fame of David Archuleta through the eyes of the fans who love him most as well as some of the people who have worked most closely with him.

An energetic singer from the age of six, Archuleta rose to fame through his audience-winning performances on American Idol. In “Through Our Eyes,” Pike traces his artistry and the impact it has had on the lives of fans. Through interviews, fan testimonials and excerpts from social media feeds, readers will discover the ways in which Archuleta’s music and performances uplift and inspire his legions of followers. The book also includes interviews with those closest to David in his professional career, including American Idol associate music director Michael Orland, Archuleta’s voice coach Dean Kaelin and songwriter/arranger Kurt Bestor, each of whom describes the personal impact of Archuleta in their lives.

“David’s music and character bring joy and happiness to so many people,” says Pike. “His gentle soul, compassion and humility changed my life for the better and I wanted to share that with others.”

Moved by her deep appreciation for Archuleta’s commitment to help others, Pike also profiles the artist’s work with charities in the book. Written to engage and inspire, the book is intended to serve as a loving tribute to a young man with great talent, an ability to move hearts and make a difference in the world.

“Through Our Eyes” is available for sale online at Amazon.com and other channels.


Available Friday August 5, 2011

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