Vocalist
The Resume
(January 10, 1956- )
Grew up in Carbondale, Illinois
Albums include 'Whole New You,' 'A Few Small Repairs,' 'Cover Girl,' 'Fat City' and 'Steady On'
Recorded ‘Sunny Came Home,’ ‘I Don’t Know Why,’ ‘Nothin’ On Me’ and ‘You and The Mona Lisa Smile’
Why she might be annoying
Her Grammy Award acceptance speech was spoiled by an ODB diatribe.
Many songs on her ‘A Few Small Repairs’ album dealt with real life failed relationships.
She performed at Lilith Fair.
She suffered from depression.
She sometimes feels she should ‘apologize’ to her fans for writing ‘such personal songs.’
Why she might not be annoying
Her live performances have been described as ‘compelling.’
She was nominated for eight Grammy Awards, winning three.
Her song ‘Sunny Came Home’ won both Song of the Year and Record of the Year (1998).
She resurrected her career after retiring in the early 1980’s due to nodes on her vocal cords.
She took a break from the music business to focus on raising her children.
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Year In Review:
For 2009, as of last week, Out of 42 Votes: 35.71% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 62 Votes: 43.55% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 117 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 204 Votes: 48.53% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 284 Votes: 45.07% Annoying
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