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Michelle Shocked (born Karen Michelle Johnston; February 24, 1962) [1] is an American singer-songwriter. Her music has entered the Billboard Hot 100 , been nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album , and received an award for Folk Album of the Year at the CMJ New Music Awards.
"Anchorage" is the debut single of American singer-songwriter Michelle Shocked, released as the lead single from her first studio album, Short Sharp Shocked (1988), in September 1988. The song peaked at number 66 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and also charted in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom, reaching the top 75 in
The Texas Campfire Tapes is the first album by American singer and songwriter Michelle Shocked. [7] [8] The album was "recorded". on a Sony Walkman during an impromptu set performed by Shocked around a campfire at the Kerrville Folk Festival in Texas; the recording was made by Pete Lawrence, founder of the Cooking Vinyl label, on his first visit to the USA. [9]
Arkansas Traveler is an alternative folk album released by American singer-songwriter Michelle Shocked in 1992. Her fourth album for Mercury Records, the songs focused around the roots of her music. The album included collaborations with several other artists, including Taj Mahal, Alison Krauss, Tony Levin and Norman Blake.
Short Sharp Shocked is the second album by Michelle Shocked. Originally released in 1988, it was remastered and reissued in 2003 as a two-CD set by Shocked's own label, Mighty Sound. The title is a play on the phrase short, sharp shock. The record title and cover image is similar to that of the 1984 Chaos U.K. album Short Sharp Shock.
Kind Hearted Woman is an album by the American musician Michelle Shocked, released in 1996. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a rerecording of her 1994 album, which was sold at her concerts. [ 3 ] The album was released by Private Music , after Mercury Records declined to release any further Shocked albums.
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Captain Swing is a mixed genre album by American folk singer-songwriter Michelle Shocked.It was first released by Mercury Records in 1989 and later reissued by Shocked's own label Mighty Sound in 2004.