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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.
3 times Grammy nominated British singer songwriter. The 1st UK female singer/songwriter to gain international success. 1st female UK artist to debut at number 1 in Billboards Blues charts. 1st female UK artist to be nominated for a Grammy in the blues category.
Leading singer/songwriter Joan Armatrading's lyrics, distinctive voice and multi-instrumental prowess have led to an enduring love and respect from millions across the world.
Jul 2, 2024 · Joan Armatrading, British singer-songwriter who was the first Black woman in the United Kingdom to make an impact performing her own compositions. Her best-known albums included Show Some Emotion, Me Myself I, and Walk Under Ladders.
Jun 4, 2021 · Joan Armatrading is one of the most hard-working singer-songwriters of her generation, having released 19 albums in nearly 50 years. Famous for her reclusive nature, little is known about Joan's private life, as she prefers her music to do the talking for her.
Aug 5, 2021 · Official Videos by Joan Armatrading. Includes 'Already There' tracks from new album 'Consequences' available now: https://joan.lnk.to/ConsequencesID.
Joan Armatrading is an artist who has always stayed true to herself and love, as another famous person once wrote, is not love if alters when it alteration finds. Grounded in her music and confident in her abilities, Joan has never buckled to current trends and genres in over four decades of superlative music-making.
