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Melissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and guitarist. Her eponymous debut album was released in 1988 and became an underground success. It peaked at No. 22 on the Billboard 200 [ 5 ] and its lead single, " Bring Me Some Water ", garnered Etheridge her first Grammy Award nomination for Best Rock ...
Melissa Etheridge is a legendary rock star, but she doesn't exactly party like one. "I’ve never [had] a beer, and never have I ever thrown up because of alcohol," Etheridge, 63, exclusively ...
Etheridge delivered the commencement address in front of more than 800 graduating students and 4,000 guests. [36] 2007 – Rolling Stone ranked The Awakening at No. 20 on their list of the Top 50 Albums of 2007. [37] 2011 – Etheridge received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. It is the 2,450th star that has been awarded. [38]
Etheridge was signed to Island Records by Chris Blackwell and released her debut album, Melissa Etheridge, in 1988. Her second album, Brave and Crazy, appeared the following year. Etheridge released her third album, Never Enough, in 1992. The following year, she released what would become her mainstream breakthrough album: Yes I Am.
Melissa Etheridge with son Beckett on September 27, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. Peter Brooker/Shutterstock Etheridge shared Beckett with ex Julie Cypher. The former couple welcomed their late ...
Melissa Etheridge publicly came out as a lesbian at the 1993 presidential inauguration, she says it was a “different world.” “It was a funny time because I grew up in the ‘60s and ‘70s ...
Melissa Etheridge is the debut album by American singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge, released by Island Records on May 2, 1988.. The album was re-released on September 23, 2003, as a two-CD remastered edition containing a bonus disc of ten tracks recorded live at the Roxy in Los Angeles and a five-track session from BBC Kent in April 1988.
Before Melissa Etheridge became a stadium rock star, she spent four years playing lesbian bars in and around LA. That atmosphere—a small, rowdy roomful of happy drunken ladies—changed the way ...