Liz Phair
By David Downs
American singer songwriter Liz Phair exploded onto the indie music scene in 1993 with debut album Exile In Guyville (1993-Matador), updating the folky feminism of singers like Joni Mitchell to include the brazen sexuality as well as the anomie of Generation X. Songs like "Fuck and Run", "6'1"" and "Stratford-On-Guy" earned her instantaneous and devout fans who went on to feel betrayed by her subsequent turn toward the mainstream with works Whip-Smart (1994-Matador), Whitechocolatespaceegg (1998-Matador/Capitol), Liz Phair (2003-Capitol), and Somebody's Miracle (2005-Capitol). Though she didn't win the two Grammies for which she... Read More
- City Of Origin:
- New Haven, Connecticut, United States
- Genre:
- Rock, Alternative/Indie
- Birthdate:
- 04/16/1967
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