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Edie Brickell

American singer · United States · Musicians · Born 1966 · age 60

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Edie Arlisa Brickell is an American singer-songwriter widely known for 1988's Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars, the debut album by Edie Brickell & New Bohemians, which went to No. 4 on the Billboard albums chart. She is married to singer-songwriter Paul Simon.

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2004“I really thought I could give it up... But I really love music, and having a creative outlet is really the best thing you can do for yourself.”In their words7 January 2004"Whatever happened to Edie Brickell?" CNN.com (7 January 2004)

1988“I'm not aware of too many things. I know what I know if you know what I mean.”In their words"What I Am"

“Choke me in the shallow water before I get too deep.”In their words"What I Am"; the earliest references to this clearly indicate "choke" is the word used in the song; since then "chuck me" and "shove me"

“The village idiots in her bed Never cared that her eyes were red Never cared that her brain was dead. In the hours that her face was alive It was a thing just to be by her side.”In their words"Little Miss S."

“Wheels keep on turning and turning and turning And nothing's disturbing the way they go around.”In their words"The Wheel"

“Maybe you ride a different wave. Maybe you catch another ray of the sun That I've just begun to feel.”In their words"The Wheel"

1966Born10 March 1966

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  1. I really thought I could give it up... But I really love music, and having a creative outlet is really the best thing you can do for yourself.

    Jan 7, 2004, "Whatever happened to Edie Brickell?" CNN.com (7 January 2004), Own words

  2. Sail through the sea of sad faces with love. Love. Love for everyone. Drift like a little boat on a wave.

    2002, "Big Day Little Boat" on Edie Brickell & New Bohemians : Ultimate Collection (2002), Own words

  3. I'm not aware of too many things. I know what I know if you know what I mean.

    1988, "What I Am", Own words

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Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
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Born 1966 · age 60

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