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Joan Armatrading

Dec 09, 1950 (74 years old) in Basseterre, Saint Kitts

Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading CBE (/ˈɑːrməˌtreɪdɪŋ/, born 9 December 1950) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. Her first major commercial success came with her third and fourth albums, Joan Armatrading (1976) and Show Some Emotion (1977), and she continues to play live and record studio albums. A three-time Grammy Award nominee, Armatrading has also been nominated twice for BRIT Awards as Best Female Artist. She received an Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contemporary Song Collection in 1996.

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Known For

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French & Saunders
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Acoustic at the BBC
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The Secret Policeman's Ball
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Oxford Road Show
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Joan Armatrading - Track Record
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Track Record
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Louder Than Rock
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The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1980
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The Old Grey Whistle Test: Live for One Night Only
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Joan Armatrading at Asylum Chapel
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