Edie Brickell
Singer-songwriter of 'What I Am'
Born
March 10th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter gained recognition in the late 1980s as the lead singer of the band New Bohemians. The debut album, 'Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars,' achieved commercial success and included the hit single 'What I Am.' Brickell's music features a blend of folk, rock, and pop. Collaboration with other musicians, including Paul Simon, showcased versatility and artistic growth. Brickell later formed the band Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, releasing additional albums and continuing to perform.
Lead singer of New Bohemians
Hit single 'What I Am'
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