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Tori Amos is an acclaimed singer-songwriter and pianist known for her emotive vocals and intricate piano work; her albums like Little Earthquakes and Boys for Pele have influenced alternative rock and art pop. Fans praise Tori Amos for deeply personal lyrics and powerful live performances on tour.
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Tori Amos helped co-found RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) in 1994 after speaking publicly about sexual assault
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Q:What is Tori Amos's birth name and birthplace?
A:Myra Ellen Amos; born in Newton, North Carolina.
Raised in a religious, musical family, Amos moved to Baltimore for studies; her birth name and North Carolina origins influenced her early musical identity and narratives.
Q:What notable collaborations has Tori Amos participated in?
A:Collaborated with Trent Reznor, Peter Gabriel, and Björk, among others.
Her guest appearances and joint projects span diverse artists and genres, showcasing her versatile voice and piano work on soundtracks, remixes, and collaborative albums.
Tori Amos Fact Sheet
Born

Myra Ellen Amos was born in Newton, North Carolina on August 22, 1963.

Top Albums

Little Earthquakes (1991), Scarlet’s Walk (2002), Under the Pink (1994), American Doll Posse (2007), Boys for Pele (1996), From the Choirgirl Hotel (1998), The Beekeeper (2005), Abnormally Attracted to Sin (2009), Strange Little Girls (2001), To Venus and Back (1999).

Top Songs

Cornflake Girl (1994), Crucify (1991), Winter (1991), A Sorta Fairytale (2001), Silent All These Years (1991), Girl (1991), Precious Things (1991), Spark (1998), God (1993), Smells Like Teen Spirit (1992).

Grammys

0 won and 9 nominated.

UK Singles Chart

1 Number One Hit

3 Top-10 Hits

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