Janis Ian
Janis Ian (born Janis Eddy Fink) is an American singer-songwriter who was most commercially successful in the 1960s and 1970s; her most widely recognized song, "At Seventeen", was released as a single from her 1975 album Between the Lines which reached number 1 on the Billboard chart. Born in 1951 in New York City, Ian entered the American folk music scene while still a teenager in the mid-1960s. Most active musically in that decade and the 1970s, she has continued recording into the 21st century. She has won two Grammy Awards, the first in 1975 for "At Seventeen" and the second in 2013 for Best Spoken Word Album, for her autobiography, Society's Child, with a total of ten nominations in eight different categories. Ian is also a columnist and science fiction author.
Known For
Credits
- 2007 · Countdown - The Wonder Years 2 as Self (archive footage)
- 2007 · The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: Flashback to 1974 as Self (archive footage)
- 1979 · Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip as Self (archive footage)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest
- 1974 · Dinah! as Self
- 1973 · Rock Concert as Self
- 1969 · Four Rode Out as The Singer
- 1967 · Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution as Self
- 1967 · Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution as Self
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1961 · The Mike Douglas Show as Self
- Future · Janis Ian: Breaking Silence as