Every Little Step: My Story (28 page)

Me, Cassius, and Bobby Jr. at my and Alicia’s wedding in Hawaii.
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Tearing up at our wedding while LaPrincia and Landon give a speech.
Courtesy of the author.

So full of joy with my beautiful wife, Alicia.
Courtesy of the author.

At home with Cassius, Alicia, and Bodhi. I’m a happy family man.
Photo by Marselle Washington.

BOBBY BROWN
is a Grammy Award–winning singer, songwriter, dancer, producer, and actor. Before his solo career, he was the founding member of the iconic R & B group New Edition, which he started as an adolescent in the Orchard Park housing projects in Boston. As a solo artist and as a member of New Edition, Brown has sold over fifty million records worldwide and received accolades at the Grammy Awards and the American Music Awards, as well as a Soul Train Lifetime Achievement Award. He resides in Los Angeles with his wife and children.

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The names and identifying characteristics of some of the individuals featured throughout this book have been changed to protect their privacy.

EVERY LITTLE STEP.
Copyright © 2016 by Bobby Brown. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

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