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Jann Arden (natural March 27, 1962) is an award-winning Canadian singer-songwriter with a popular fan base, mostly around Canada. Natural nigh Calgary, Alberta as Jann Richards, she is one of Canada's most respected female musicians.

Music
Jann Arden spent virtually all of the 1980's swimming her music inside blocks & busking, struggling to get found. Her breakthrough come by having her critically acclaimed 1992 debut album Time for Mercy. Her profits grew by using 1994's Living Under June, which featured her biggest hit, "Insensitive", one of her single songs played widely outside Canada. More albums use been 1997's Happy, 2000's Blood Red Cherry and in 2003 she freed Love Is the Only Soldier. She besides freed the greatest hits album Greatest Hurts in 2001, and the survive album Live with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra in 2002.

Inside 2005, she freed the fresh album titled only Jann Arden. A album hwhen been promoted as featuring supplementary cheerful songs to her common trademark ballads.

Although Arden's pop-rock songs come known for their sadness & tales of grief, Arden is paradoxically likewise known for her gregarious humor & her personal stories, typically mocking her close-closely knit family, develop won her wonderful heart among her fast fan base.

Accolades
Arden has received an telling Nineteen Juno Award nominations, Canada's version of the Grammy Awards. She has won 8 of the babies, including Ballad maker of the Month inside 1995 and 2002, and Female Artist of the Season around 1995 and 2001.

She is besides known for her charity act within Africa and for AIDS relief.

Other works
Arden has as well written deuce books of personalized reflections & poetry, ''If I Knew, Don't You Think I'd Tell You, released in 2002 and I'll Tell You One Thing, and That's All I Know in 2004

Arden was likewise the creator of a diner within Calgary named The Arden which fold around April of 2005. Around 2003 she starred inside her have American TV reality show called The Arden Diner, the behind-a-scenes view a day in the life of the feverish eating place.

Discography
Time for Mercy (1993) Living Under June (1994) Happy? (1997) Blood Red Cherry (2000) Greatest Hurts (2001) Jann Arden Live with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (2002) Love Is the Only Soldier (2003) Jann Arden'' (2005)

Happy?
Review of the Jann Arden CD.

Living Under June
Review of the Jann Arden CD from Consumable Online.

Jann Arden
Guitar chords for Insensitive and Could I Be Your Girl.

Jann Arden
Biography and discography from the Canadian Music Encyclopedia.

Jann Arden
Official site offers a biography, discography, news, journal and a fan forum.

CanEHdian.com: Jann Arden
Profile of the Canadian singer includes a biography, reviews, audio, poll and links.

ArtistDirect: Jann Arden
Includes photos, audio clips, biography, album information, and bulletin board.

VH1: Jann Arden
Biography, discography, reviews, and sound files.

All Music Guide: Jann Arden
Includes biography, discography, and reviews.

Jam! Music: Jann Arden
Articles, CD and concert reviews.


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