Exclusive Portrait: 1980s Rocker Rick Springfield at Book Signing

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CHICAGO – Rick Springfield, the essential 1980s personality rocker, is serving up his life in a new memoir, “Late Late at Night.” He was in the Chicago area recently greeting admirers and signing his new book at Anderson’s Bookshop in Naperville, Ill.

Springfield, the Grammy Award-winning musician, songwriter, actor and now author, is best remembered for his string of hits in the 1980s MTV era, including “Jessie’s Girl.” Joe Arce of HollywoodChicago.com captured this Exclusive Portrait while a film crew was shooting a documentary about Springfield called “An Affair of the Heart,” slated for released in 2011.

Wishing We Were Rick's Girls: Rick Springfield at Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville, October 20th, 2010
Wishing We Were Rick’s Girls: Rick Springfield at Anderson’s Bookshop
in Naperville, October 20th, 2010
Photo credit: Joe Arce of Starstruck Foto for HollywoodChicago.com.

“Late Late At Night” by Rick Springfield is available at Anderson’s Bookshop
or wherever books are sold.

HollywoodChicago.com senior staff writer Patrick McDonald

By PATRICK McDONALD
Senior Staff Writer
HollywoodChicago.com
pat@hollywoodchicago.com

© 2010 Patrick McDonald, HollywoodChicago.com

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