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About Tori Amos

Tori Amos, born Myra Ellen Amos on August 22, 1963, in Newton, North Carolina, is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. She is widely recognized for her exceptional musical career. From a very young age, Amos displayed remarkable musical talent, starting to play the piano at the age of two. She grew up in a family where music was deeply ingrained, with her father being a minister and her mother a singer.

Musical Career:
Tori Amos began her musical journey in the 1980s, performing in bars and clubs in Washington, D.C., where she developed her unique and captivating style. In 1992, she released her debut solo album, "Little Earthquakes," which immediately garnered critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base. The album was praised for its deeply poetic lyrics, intricate piano arrangements, and Amos's haunting vocals.

Over the years, Tori Amos has recorded numerous critically acclaimed albums, including "Under the Pink" (1994), "Boys for Pele" (1996), "From the Choirgirl Hotel" (1998), "Scarlet's Walk" (2002), and many more. Her music explores a wide range of themes, from personal introspection to social and political subjects.

Influences:
Tori Amos has drawn inspiration from various artists and musical styles throughout her career. She has cited artists like Joni Mitchell, Kate Bush, Led Zeppelin, and classical composers like Chopin and Bach as major influences. Her musical style is often described as a fusion of alternative rock, pop, classical music, and folk, with a touch of gothic and cabaret. Her ability to blend these different musical elements while creating a distinctive sound is one of the defining features that sets her apart as an artist.

Musical Style:
Tori Amos's musical style is characterized by her virtuosic piano playing, powerful and expressive vocals, and deeply emotional lyrics. She often tackles themes such as sexuality, religion, femininity, and personal identity in her songs. Her music can be both gentle and melancholic, as well as energetic and provocative. She is also renowned for her ability to craft rich and evocative sonic atmospheres, making her an exceptional live performer.

Tori Amos remains an iconic figure in the alternative music scene, continuously producing innovative and emotionally resonant music that speaks to the hearts of her listeners. She has built a lasting career by staying true to her artistic creativity and unique style.

Music genres
dark pop, ectofolk, lilith, melancholia, new wave pop, permanent wave, piano rock, singer-songwriter

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10 albums

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2021  •  11 tracks  •  0 like
Ocean to Ocean
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2019  •  50 tracks  •  0 like
Good Omens (Original Television Soundtrack)
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2017  •  13 tracks  •  0 like
Native Invader
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2015  •  8 tracks  •  0 like
Spotify Sessions (Live In New York / 2014)
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2014  •  14 tracks  •  0 like
Unrepentant Geraldines
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2012  •  14 tracks  •  0 like
Gold Dust
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2011  •  14 tracks  •  0 like
Night Of Hunters
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2009  •  18 tracks  •  0 like
Abnormally Attracted To Sin
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2009  •  12 tracks  •  0 like
Midwinter Graces
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2008  •  19 tracks  •  0 like
Live at Montreux 1991/1992
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