Women in Music
Featuring music by the finest female artists from around the world. Celebrating and raising public awareness of women's work in all types of music.
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Bands with Frontwomen
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For the young and the young at heart
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Featured Artist
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Jordan Pruitt
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You might not know her name yet, but if you have kids who are into all things Disney chances are you have heard her voice. She has songs in Disney Channel movies Read It and Weep, and Jump In. Jordan's also been an opening act for The Jonas Brothers...
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Check out these artists you may not have heard of...yet.
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Susan Boyle
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Saturday April 11, 2009 was the first show in the latest season of Britain's Got Talent. That was when viewers first met Susan Boyle. Not living in the UK myself, I hadn't seen the show until the 14th. And I never would have had I not seen a link to...
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Delta Goodrem
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Delta Goodrem is a very talented Australian born singer-songwriter. She is also a former Neighbours star. This lens will tell you all you need to know about Delta and her great music.
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Eva Cassidy -- SongBird
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"By the time the pure, powerful voice of Eva Cassidy hit the airwaves, she had already passed away at the far-too-young age of 33. Early on she drew the attention of the "Godfather of Go-Go," Chuck Brown, who invited her to collaborat...
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Toshi Reagon
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A fierce and uncompromising singer, Toshi Reagon takes the traditional sounds of southwest Georgia congregational singing, migration blues, and other traditional African American styles and blends them with the rhythm & blues and rock 'n roll of...
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Jo Beth Henderson is ... Bellafeather
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"Progressive Folk Art Rock" with influences in jazz, folk rock, classical, and the avant-garde. A bleeding edge approach to composing resulting in an experience appealing to true music aficionados. Ambitious lyrical themes and melodic, harmonic, and...
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Leslie Feist
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Feist who? For real. For the most part, mainstream American has just recently been introduced to Leslie Feist, although most of them probably just refer to her as "that girl in the new iPod Nano commercial" where she sings "1234." But she h...
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Hayley Westenra
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Hayley Westenra is a New Zealand crossover singer whose repertoire ranges from light classical to pop. Her singing talent was first noticed by her teachers when she was selected to take the lead role in a school musical, and by the time she was 11 s...
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Rachel Pearl Music
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This lens is about my music! It's jazzy/poppy/fun and relaxing. I do hope that you enjoy reading and listening. I have some websites that you can visit: www.myspace.com/rachelpearl www.rachelpearl.com http://www.facebook.com/p...
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Fefe Dobson
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Fefe Dobson is a Canadian singer/songwritter. She is biracial; her mother is of Irish decent, and her father is Jamaican. Felicia Lynn Dobson signed with Island Records in 2003, but was dropped from the company in 2006. Her first two si...
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Marie Digby Pictures Gallery - Famous Youtube Female Singer MP3 | Biography
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Marie Digby is a very talented singer and song writer. Marie Digby achieves sudden fame by way of Internet and you can call her Youtube singing sensation. It seems now a lot of people are crazy about her. I believe if she manage to get good songs tha...
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Billy the Kid Moves On
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Without exaggeration, Billy The Kid is THE coolest person I've ever met! Now you may be thinking, "Well, Susan doesn't get out much." But, watch these Billy the Kid MSN documentary videos and you'll understand why I am heartbroken that Billy The K...
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Julieta Venegas
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Julietta Venegas, the princess of Tijuana, has won a Grammy award and two Latin Grammys. She plays guitar and keyboards, writes very entertaining songs inspired by her life and has a winning personality. You've got to check her out. The first time...
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Youtube Singing Sensation - Famous Youtube Female Singer | Female Artist Singer Sensation
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Internet sensation! What? Ya! Who would ever thought that someday fame or sensation is something that could be earned in such a quick and easy way. Something with values and put in a certain way that satisfy the needs of the majority could create som...
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Laura Cantrell
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Laura Cantrell is a country singer, originally from Nashville, Tennessee. She has released three albums to date - each a mixture of original material by herself and friends as well as older country songs. The late British DJ John Peel was largely...
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Mei-Fang Lin, Composer
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Mei-Fang Lin is a young Taiwanese-American composer, conductor, and pianist based in California.
Well known artists
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Britney Spears Zone
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Information for the fans of Britney Spears... Latest news, articles and Britney Spears merchandise, along with online videos and Britney Spears photos, plus much, much more. A little about Britney... Britney Jean Spears was born on 2 December 1981...
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Bjork - Singer, Songwriter and Style Icon
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I love Bjork. I love that she's an all-rounder, oozing creativity and innovation. Not only is the music amazing, but she takes it to the next level by putting so much into her image, artwork and videos - working with fantastic directors, artists...
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Melissa Etheridge
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Melissa Etheridge is many things - an accomplished singer-songwriter, a Grammy and Oscar winner, a gay activist, a lesbian mom, and a breast cancer survivor. Her music is a reflection of her life and our times. Life, love and politics...
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Courtney Love
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Courtney Love is an American actress and musician, perhaps unfairly best known for her marriage to the late Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain and her various personal dramas. On this lens you'll find Courtney Love and Hole downloads,discography, pictures...
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Mary Chapin Carpenter Video Showcase
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One of my favorite things about country music is the large number of female singers and songwriters with great songs celebrating the strength of woman, and highlighting the invisible hardships that many women overcome everyday. Mary Chapin Carpenter l...
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Carrie Underwood Pictures Gallery - Famous Female Country Singer Biography | Carrie Underwood Wallpaper
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Carrie Underwood is an American famous female country singer. Carrie Underwood has a very lovely voice and a unique way of sounding the lyrics. I love both of her album. All Carrie Underwood's song is very easy to listen to and has some good lesson t...
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Sarah McLachlan
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The first time I heard a Sarah McLachlan song I was in college. I think it was 1995, which would have been 7 years after the release of her first record Touch. I loved her voice and had to buy some of her albums. Fumbling Towards Ecstasy was the firs...
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Colbie Caillat
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Colbie Caillat is an American acoustic-folk singer-songwriter. She makes great music, but should have chosen an artist's name that is easier to write.... Her name takes sometimes funny turns: Colbie Callait and Colbie Caillet are but the most frequen...
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Toni Braxton - Singer
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Toni Braxton has sold a heck of a lot of records, her biggest being Unbreak My Heart. Toni appeared in season 7 of Dancing with the Stars. Her partner was Alec Mazo, who won in the first season with Kelly Monaco. They were voted off in week 5. Get...
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Rihanna
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In this lens, you will be able to read my thoughts and opinions on Rihanna's most successful album to date, as well as a bit of information about the lovely lady herself. Arguably one of the most successful pop singers of recent years, with number on...
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Paula Abdul
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Welcome to my lens on Paula Abdul! Paula is a Grammy Award winning singer and dancer , and now she is a judge on American Idol. Paula used to be a cheerleader for the Los Angeles Lakers NBA basketball team. You can learn more about...
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Marie Osmond - Singer and Doll Maker
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Marie Osmond, singer and doll designer, returned to the spotlight for season 5 of Dancing with the Stars where she finished in the final three. Her partner was Jonathan Roberts. Please visit our Marie Osmond Video Showcase.
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Deborah Gibson - Iconic Singer
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A page dedicated to Deborah Gibson - singer and actress. I have been a Deborah Gibson fan for a long time and I admire her courage in bearing all and potentially alienating a significant proportion of her fan base. Deborah is very active, particula...
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Cher - Actress and Singer
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Cher is an Oscar-winning actress, singer-songwriter and fashion icon. She has won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award and three Golden Globe Awards. She is currently on another goodbye tour.
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Belinda Carlisle
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Belinda Carlisle is the lead singer and one of the founding members of The Go-Go's, which is one of the most successful all-female bands in music history. After her Go-Go's days, Carlisle would go on to score six top-thirty singles and three top-fort...
All Female Groups
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Dixie Chicks
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The Dixie Chicks are the highest selling female group in history. In 2007, they swept the Grammys, winning five awards, including Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year, as well as Best Country Album and Best Country Performance b...
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Girls Aloud
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This page is for all those who love Girls Aloud as much as I do!
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The Go-Go's
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Born from the Los Angeles, California punk rock scene in the late 1970s, The Go-Go's rose from a all-female novelty act to a band of significant historical importance. In the 1980s, The Go-Go's established themselves as a major piece of the musical l...
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ULALI
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ULALITrio members Pura Fe (Tuscarora), Soni Moreno (Apache, Yaqui, Mayan) and Jennifer Kresiberg (Tuscarora) create their own sound by blending their strong traditional roots and personal contemporary styles. Upon the group's conception 15 years ago,...
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Spice Girls Video Showcase
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Well, the cool news has ended as the Spice Girls officially reunited, perfomed in Donatella Versace designs, and have now ended their successful tour. I really wished I had the opportunity to catch one of their concerts as I've been a fan since Day 1...
Bands with Frontwomen
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Evanescence
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Evanescence is a hard hitting rock band that started out with their debut album Fallen. Since then they have sold over 14 million records world wide.
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Epica
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Epica is a metal masterpiece from the Netherlands. The combination of Simone Simon's angelic mezzo-soprano vocals and Mark Jansen's intensely masculine vocals are simply unforgettable. Add to this the amazing musical talents of Ad Sluijte...
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After Forever
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Hailing from The Netherlands, After Forever was part of a wave of excellent symphonic, sometimes "gothic", metal music that continues to gain popularity. Floor Jansen led the group with her powerful and soaring soprano vocals. Sander...
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Within Temptation
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The music of Within Temptation is beautiful and dark while the voice of Sharon den Adel is haunting. Definitely have a listen, if you have not already experienced this band.
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Evanescence
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Evanescence is consider a part of the Alternative Rock genre. The band was founded by Amy Lee, the vocals, and Ben Moody, former guitarist. The band released "Fallen" in 2003, "Anywhere but Home" in 2004, and "The Open Door&qu...
Festivals
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Lilith Fair
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Lilith Fair was a music festival started by Sarah McLachlan to celebrate women in music. The festival traveled across the United States and Canada during the summers of 1997, 1998 and 1999. $1 for each ticket sold went to a women's charity in the are...
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Michigan Womyn's Music Festival
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Each year, for one week in August, thousands of womyn gather in the woods of Michigan for a spectacular celebration of womyn’s music and culture. I’m talking about the Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival, called MichFest by some an...
Lots of Ladies
These lenses feature more than one artist.
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Fantastic Female Voices
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This lens is dedicated to the fantastic female vocalists in Progressive, Rock, and Metal Music. They create music that is both heavy and beautiful at the same time. This lens, like the rest of the Internet is a work in progress. Please vi...
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chick singer songwriters
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This is my personal collection of favorite female singer songwriters. Recently added: Carrie Rodriguez, A Christmas Plexo, Grace of my Heart, Jazz collection, Kylie, PrarieHomeCompanion, The country gals collection and an update on Keri Noble. Thanks f...
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Female Musicians
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We are working on getting all female bands together on one page. If you are missing one, please let us know. Right now we are still working on adding from the letter D.
For the young and the young at heart
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Hannah Montana
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Hannah Montana-- Disney Channel's huge multi-media hit! Miley Stewart is a regular high-school girl leading a double life as a famous pop star! The rest of the characters follow the familiar Disney channel formula: cool (yet not always cool) pa...
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Miley Cyrus : Hannah Montana
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I’m sure you’ve heard of Hannah Montana by now. She is an idol of young girls in the United States and around the world. If, for some reason, you aren’t familiar with her, Hannah is a character played by the talented Miley Cyrus,...
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Cheetah Girls
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The Cheetah Girls are Adrienne Bailon (Chanel), Kelly Williams (Aquanetta), and Sabrina Bryan (Dorinda), and in the first two movies Raven-Symone (Galleria). They are a pop group created by Disney. The concept came from a series of books, written by...
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Jordan Pruitt
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You might not know her name yet, but if you have kids who are into all things Disney chances are you have heard her voice. She has songs in Disney Channel movies Read It and Weep, and Jump In. Jordan's also been an opening act for The Jonas Brothers...
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Lip Gloss by Lil Mama
Back in the Day
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Betty Davis: Undisputed '70s Queen of Funk
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Want to better understand the deep persona of this legendary, feminist funk-mommie? Well, you'll know Betty Davis was one gorgeous, badass "trick" if you view her '70s antics through the lens of today's drama queens... Imagi...
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Billie Holiday
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Sandy West Tribute - 1959-2006
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In 1976, The Runaways released their first album, and Sandy West began to entertain and inspire a legion of fans. Throughout her life and career, she maintained her passion for music and a deep love for her friends and fans. Drummers across genres li...
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Marilyn Monroe: Icon of an Era
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Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) was an actress, singer, and model. Born Norma Jeane Mortenson, she was destined for fame. Marilyn was married to Joe DiMaggio and Arthur Miller, and allegedly had affairs with President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, a...
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The Runaways - Pioneers for the Ladies of Rock and Roll
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The Runaways roared out of California in 1976 with a passion for rock and roll and a load of undeniable talent. A group of teenage rock stars with plenty of attitude, they helped pave the way for future female rockers and created cult icons for more...
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June Carter
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June Carter or June Carter Cash was a phenomenal country music singer. June Carter was married to Johnny Cash, another great country music singer. June Carter was loved by all those who ever heard her music. She, too, is a legend! You can find June...
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The Dory Previn Concert: Lyrics, Stories and Melody
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I first discovered Dory Previn at a time in my life when I was rediscovering myself. Her songs were perfect for the task. They bring up new ways of looking at old things, and subjects that people didn't look at at all. They were sad enough to allow...
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June Christy
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Peggy Lee
Lyrics Lenses
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Yael Naim: New Soul Lyrics
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I'm a new soul I came to this strange world Hoping I could learn a bit 'bout how to give and take But since I came here, felt the joy and the fear Finding myself making every possible mistake La-la-la, la, la-la... La-la-la, la, la-la... See I...
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Aly & AJ: Like Whoa Lyrics and Video
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Life is good I can't complain I mean I could but no one's listening Your image overwhelms my brain And it feels good, good, good Now I'm rolling my window down I love the wind but I hate the sound You're like a tattoo that I can't remove And it...
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Madonna: Die Another Day - Video and Lyrics
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I'm gonna wake up, yes and no I'm gonna kiss some part of I'm gonna keep this secret I'm gonna close my body now I guess, die another day I guess, die another day I guess, die another day I guess, die another day I guess I'll die another day (Anoth...
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Taylor Swift: Change Lyrics
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And it's a sad picture The final blow hits ya Somebody else gets What you wanted again And you know it's all the same Another time and place Repeating history And you're getting sick of it But I believe in whatever you do And I'll do anything t...
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The Veronicas: Untouched - Lyrics and Video
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I go ooh ooh, you go ah ah lalalalalalalala lalalalalalalala I wanna wanna wanna get get get what I want Don't stop Give me give me give me what you got got Cause I can't wait wait wait any more more more more Don't even talk about the consequence C...
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Thanks for accepting Joan Armatrading. I see a lot of good lens in this group to explore.
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Christene--thanks so much for including my video showcases in your great group! I sure do appreciate it ... here's to GIRL POWER! ;-)
Posted November 17, 2007
xtnshun wrote...
For some reason I've always preferred woman singers to men. My music teacher in high school claimed that men "naturally" had better voices than women - a load of nonsense of course.
Keep up the good work and look for more lenses from me!
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Great job. One of my favorite female groups is Puffy AmiYumi. I like Gwen Stefani also so it was amusing when Puffy had a lyric "We ain't to Harujuku girls!" in their song "Call Me What You Like"
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The Runaways/Queens of Noise
This is the double CD set of albums produced by Ki more...0 points
Women in Music DVDs
Hannah Montana, Vol. 1 - Livin' the Rock Star Life
Put your hands together, y'all, for the hottest te more...2 points
Live at Bearsville Theater
Dar Williams' first live concert DVD, filmed at Wo more...1 point
Avril Lavigne - My World (DVD & CD)
Avril Like She's Never Been Seen Before! Avril is more...0 points
The Silent Force Tour
Ths 2 DVD package showcases their amazing live pre more...0 points
Joan Jett and the Blackhearts - Live!
The late 1970s and early 1980s saw the rise of but more...0 points
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