Fast Car - Muziek
Fast Car by Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman
Biografie van de kunstenaar Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman Born March 30 1964 In Cleveland OH Is An American Singer Best Known For The Singles "Fast Car" "Talkin' Bout A Revolution" "Baby Can I Hold You" And "Give Me One Reason." She Is A Multi-Platinum And Multi-Grammy Award-Winning Artist. Born In Cleveland Ohio U.S. Tracy Chapman Began Playing Guitar And Writing Songs As A Child. She Received A Scholarship Through A Better Chance That Allowed Her To Attend Wooster School In Connecticut And Was Eventually Accepted To Tufts University In Medford Massachusetts. Tracy Chapman Helped Restore Songwriters To The Spotlight In The '80s. The Multi-Platinum Success Of Chapman's Eponymous 1988 Debut Was Unexpected And It Had Lasting Impact. Although Chapman Was Working From The Same Confessional Songwriter Foundation That Had Been Popularized In The '70s Her Songs Were Fresh And Powerful Driven By Simple Melodies And Affecting Lyrics. At The Time Of Her First Album There Were Only A Handful Of Artists Performing Such A Style Successfully And Her Success Ushered In A New Era Of Songwriters That Lasted Well Into The '90s. Along With 10 000 Maniacs And R.E.M. Chapman's Liberal Politics Proved Enormously Influential On American College Campuses In The Late '80s. Official Website Http //www.Tracychapman.Com
Fansite Http //www.Tracychapmanonline.Com
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Tracy-Chapman - Tracy Chapman
“Fast Car“ By Tracy Chapman Is A Story About Two Lovers Who Met In The Wrong Place And In The Wrong Time. The Character Speaking In First Person Has A Hard Relationship With Their Family. The Lovers Are Also Poor. The Fast Car Songfacts Says When The Then Unknown Tracy Chapman Was Booked To Appear Down The Bill At The Nelson Mandela Birthday Concert At Wembley Stadium On June 11th 1988 Little Did She Know Her Appearance Would Be The Catalyst For A Career Breakthrough. After Performing Several Songs From Her Self Titled Debut During The Afternoon Chapman Thought She'd Done Her Bit And Could Relax And Enjoy The Rest Of The Concert. However Later In The Evening Stevie Wonder Was Delayed When The Computer Discs For His Performance Went Missing And Chapman Was Ushered Back Onto Stage Again. In Front Of A Huge Prime Time Audience She Performed “Fast Car“ Alone With Her Acoustic Guitar. Afterwards The Song Raced Up The Charts On Both Sides Of The Atlantic.
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Biography - Tracy Chapman
Tracy Chapman Born March 30 1964 In Cleveland OH Is An American Singer Best Known For The Singles "Fast Car" "Talkin' Bout A Revolution" "Baby Can I Hold You" And "Give Me One Reason." She Is A Multi-Platinum And Multi-Grammy Award-Winning Artist. Born In Cleveland Ohio U.S. Tracy Chapman Began Playing Guitar And Writing Songs As A Child. She Received A Scholarship Through A Better Chance That Allowed Her To Attend Wooster School In Connecticut And Was Eventually Accepted To Tufts University In Medford Massachusetts. Tracy Chapman Helped Restore Songwriters To The Spotlight In The '80s. The Multi-Platinum Success Of Chapman's Eponymous 1988 Debut Was Unexpected And It Had Lasting Impact. Although Chapman Was Working From The Same Confessional Songwriter Foundation That Had Been Popularized In The '70s Her Songs Were Fresh And Powerful Driven By Simple Melodies And Affecting Lyrics. At The Time Of Her First Album There Were Only A Handful Of Artists Performing Such A Style Successfully And Her Success Ushered In A New Era Of Songwriters That Lasted Well Into The '90s. Along With 10 000 Maniacs And R.E.M. Chapman's Liberal Politics Proved Enormously Influential On American College Campuses In The Late '80s. Official Website Http //www.Tracychapman.Com
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“Fast Car“ by Tracy Chapman is a story about two lovers who met in the wrong place, and in the wrong time. The character speaking in first person has a hard relationship with their family. The lovers are also poor. The Fast Car Songfacts says: When the then unknown Tracy Chapman was booked to appear down the bill at the Nelson Mandela birthday concert at Wembley Stadium on June 11th 1988, little did she know her appearance would be the catalyst for a career breakthrough. After performing several songs from her self titled debut during the afternoon, Chapman thought she'd done her bit and could relax and enjoy the rest of the concert. However, later in the evening Stevie Wonder was delayed when the computer discs for his performance went missing, and Chapman was ushered back onto stage again. In front of a huge prime time audience she performed “Fast Car“ alone with her acoustic guitar. Afterwards the song raced up the charts on both sides of the Atlantic. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.