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Shawn Colvin (born January 10, 1956 in Vermillion, South Dakota) is an American musician. Best known for her hit single "Sunny Came Home" from the album "A Few Small Repairs". Colvin's formative years were spent in the town of Carbondale, Illinois, where she attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale. She learned to play guitar at the age of 10. Her first public concert was at age 15 at the University of Illinois campus. Colvin cites Joni Mitchell as a primary influence on her music, and her initial performances closely mirrored Mitchell's inflections and guitar tunings. |
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News in english
about Shawn Colvin
(September / 2009)
It’s a family affair for songwriter Jimmy Webb Date: 16 Sep 2009
Shropshire Star -
One of the greatest song writers of the last 50 years, whose work has been covered by such artists as Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, Glen Campbell and Shawn Colvin, is planning a one-off Midlands gig.
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