Joan Armatrading
Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading 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. A three-time Grammy Award nominee, Armatrading has also been nominated twice for BRIT Awards as Best Female Artist.
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- Born in
- Basseterre
- Educated at
- The Open University
- Awards
- 🏆 Ivor Novello Awards🏆 honorary doctorate🏆 Commander of the Order of the British Empire🏆 Member of the Order of the British Empire
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1950
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