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Syd Straw
Syd Straw
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Styles: Alternative Pop/Rock, Jangle Pop, Folk-Pop, Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, College Rock
Biography: Vocalist, singer/songwriter, and guitarist Syd Straw first made a name for herself as part of the Golden Palominos, a band led by Anton Fier that enjoyed a cult following in the 1980s. Her Capricorn Records debut, War and Peace, was released in 1996, and since then her unique blend of folk-rock and blues-rock ...Read full biography
Surprise
Surprise
Released: 1989
Label: Virgin
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Singer/songwriter Syd Straw's 1989 debut album Surprise charted a path soon followed by a number of more famous female rockers, makes herself different from the rest of the female rock artists of the '80s ...Read full review
War and Peace
War and Peace
Released: 1996
Label: Zomba
Critics' Rating:
Emerging out of the Golden Palominos, Syd Straw made 1989's Surprise, one of those big-budget, name-producer, multiple-recording-studio star-making extravaganzas, and good as it was, it didn't get noticed. ...Read full review
More Syd Straw albums: Main Albums (3)
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