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    Janis Ian

    1951-04-07 (73 years old) in New York City, New York, USA

    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.

    Movies

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    Countdown - The Wonder Years 2
    80 %|Jan 1, 2007
    Music
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    Echoes of the Sixties: A Musical Trip
    0 %|Jul 25, 1979
    Documentary, Music
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    Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
    0 %|Apr 25, 1967
    Documentary
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    Four Rode Out
    37 %|Jan 1, 1969
    Western

    Series

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    Saturday Night Live
    70 %|Oct 11, 1975
    Comedy, News
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    Dinah!
    60 %|Oct 21, 1974
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    Rock Concert
    80 %|Sep 27, 1973
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    Inside Pop: The Rock Revolution
    0 %|Apr 25, 1967
    Documentary
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    The Mike Douglas Show
    48 %|Dec 11, 1961
    Comedy, Talk