In America you watch TV and think that’s totally unreal, then you step outside and it’s just the same.
Joan Armatrading Quotes
One of them would definitely be the Nelson Mandela gig, when I played the tribute song for him. He was up and dancing, and he really enjoyed it. It was a really lovely occasion.
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| Birth: | 9th December, 1950 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Singer, Songwriter |
About
Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading was born in Basseterre, Saint Kitts, West Indies. She is a British singer-songwriter. She has been nominated three times for a Grammy Award and twice for a Brit Award as best female vocalist. She also received an Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contemporary Song Collection in 1996. Her albums list shown below: Whatever's for Us, Back to the Night (singles: "Dry Land"), Joan Armatrading (singles: "Love and Affection" and "Down to Zero"), Show Some Emotion, Me Myself I, Walk Under Ladders (singles: "No Love"), The Key (singles: "Drop the Pilot"), Secret Secrets, Sleight of Hand, The Shouting Stage, Hearts and Flowers, Lovers Speak, Into the Blues, and Starlight. She earned a BA (Hons) degree in History from the Open University. She was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 2001.
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