Tori Amos
Singer-songwriter and pianist
Born
August 22nd, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the music industry, a singer-songwriter and pianist gained recognition for a distinctive blend of alternative rock and classical influences. Emerged in the early 1990s with the album 'Little Earthquakes', which showcased emotional depth and complex arrangements. Continued to release critically acclaimed albums throughout the 1990s and 2000s, including 'Under the Pink' and 'Boys for Pele'. Notable for addressing themes of feminism, sexuality, and personal trauma in lyrics. Co-founded the independent label Yolabelle Records to maintain creative control over her work.
Released the album 'Little Earthquakes'
Produced the critically acclaimed album 'Boys for Pele'
Co-founded Yolabelle Records
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