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"At Seventeen" is a song by American singer-songwriter Janis Ian from her seventh studio album Between the Lines. Columbia released it in July 1975 as the album's second single. Ian wrote the lyrics on the basis of a New York Times article and used a samba instrumental, and Brooks Arthur produced the final version.
Janis Ian (born Janis Eddy Fink; April 7, 1951) is an American singer-songwriter who was most commercially successful in the 1960s and 1970s.Her signature songs are the 1966/67 hit "Society's Child (Baby I've Been Thinking)" [1] and the 1975 Top Ten single "At Seventeen", from her seventh studio album Between the Lines, which in September 1975 reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart.
The song "At Seventeen" was released as a single and reached number three on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Adult Contemporary chart. Ian won the 1975 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for the song, and performed it on the first episode of Saturday Night Live on October 11, 1975.
Dave Grohl's 16-year-old daughter, Violet, is a chip off the old block when it comes to making music. The talented teen and her Foo Fighters-frontman dad teamed up for a cover of Janis Ian's ...
"Society's Child" (originally titled "Baby I've Been Thinking") is a song about an interracial relationship written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Janis Ian in 1965. According to Janis Ian, Atlantic Records refused to release it although the company had financed the recording; the artist took it to Verve Records who agreed to rele
"At Seventeen" Janis Ian: Performed with Violet Grohl; Shortly thereafter Ian herself commented favorably on Violet Grohl's performance. [24] 5th (December 22, 2022) "E-Pro" Beck: Performed with Beck [25] 6th (December 23, 2022) "Heads Will Roll" Yeah Yeah Yeahs: Performed with Karen O [26] 7th (December 24, 2022) "The Spirit of Radio" Geddy ...
That undertaking is The Janis Ian Archives, a massive donation by the folk-reared artist that covers a music career than opened eyes and ears as far back as 1966 with Ian’s song of an ...
God and the FBI, provisionally titled In Dog Years I'm Dead, [4] is the seventeenth studio album by American singer-songwriter Janis Ian, originally released in 2000 by Windham Hill Records. The album's ultimate title, and the theme of its opening title song, dates from a decade before its release when Ian requested that the FBI files of her ...