Liz Phair
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Summary
Liz Phair was born on April 17, 1967[1], in New Haven[2]. She has worked as a singer-songwriter[3], singer[4], guitarist[5], composer[6], and recording artist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,516 views/month, #6,143 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Occupation: film director[10], musician[11]
- Field of work: music composing[12], music[13], singing[14], guitar performance[15]
- Educated at: Oberlin College[16], New Trier High School[17]
- Influenced by: The Velvet Underground[18]
- Sex or gender: female[19]
- Genre: rock music[20], alternative rock[21], indie rock[22], lo-fi music[23], pop rock[24]
- Record label: Matador Records[25], ATO Records[26], Capitol Records[27]
- Discography: Liz Phair discography[28]
- Commons category: Liz Phair[29]
- Residence: Manhattan Beach[30]
- Family name: Phair[31]
- Given name: Liz[32]
- Official website: https://www.lizphairofficial.com/[33], https://www.lizphairmusic.com[34]
- Instrument: guitar[35], piano[36], voice[37]
- Topic has template: Template:Liz Phair[38]
- Start of work period: 1990[39]
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[40]
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Country: US[41]
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Began / founded: 1967-04-17[42]
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Genre(s): alternative rock, indie rock, rock, singer-songwriter[43]
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Community tags: alternative, alternative rock, indie rock, rock, singer-songwriter[44]
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MusicBrainz ID: 149326c2-b8a3-48e3-b3d2-9b5b9593127f[45]
Why It Matters
Liz Phair has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
She has been cited as an influence by Alanis Morissette[48], a singer-songwriter[49], b. 1974[50], of Canada[51], awarded the Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance[52], specialised in music composing[53].
FAQs
Where was Liz Phair born?
Liz Phair was born in New Haven[2].
What did Liz Phair do for work?
Liz Phair worked as a singer-songwriter[3], singer[4], guitarist[5], composer[6], and recording artist[7].
Where did Liz Phair go to school?
Liz Phair was educated at Oberlin College[16] and New Trier High School[17].
Who did Liz Phair influence?
Liz Phair has been cited as an influence by Alanis Morissette[48].