Alanis Morissette
Alanis Morissette Birthdate: June 1, 1974
Alanis Morissette's Start
Canadian singer, Alanis Nadine Morissette, became one of the most popular female singer/songwriters of the '90s. When Alanis Morissette was ten, she starred on the hit
Nickelodean TV show
You Can't Do That on Television. When Alanis Morissette was 14 she signed a recording contract with MCA Canada. Alanis Morissette spent her teen years as a pop
diva before fading from the
limelight.
Alanis Morissette Head South
After high school, Alanis Morissette moved from Toronto, Canada to LA where she was was fortunate enough to hook up with songwriter/producer Glen Ballard (known for his work with
Michael Jackson.) He pushed
Alanis Morissette to explore
edgier themes in her music. Alanis Morissette's
style changed from dance pop to
alternative rock and the result was her album
Jagged Little Pill, which turned Alanis Morissette into a
mega-star.
Alanis Morissette's Musical Influences
Alanis Morissette's musical
influences include Seal,
Tori Amos and Radiohead. Growing up, Alanis Morissette listened to
Abba and Annie Lennox.
Alanis Morissette - Did U Know?
Alanis Morissette is signed to Madonna's record label, Maverick Records.
Alanis Morissette has a twin brother named Wade.
Alanis Morissette recorded her first song when she was 11.
Alanis Morissette Says...
"I have a difficult time socially, emotionally and musically because I like to communicate on an overwhelmingly intense level. To get it all out, I write as an overt, aggressive woman."
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