Suzanne Vega
Suzanne Vega
Suzanne Nadine Vegais an American singer, songwriter and record producer, best known for her eclectic folk-inspired music...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth11 July 1959
CountryUnited States of America
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Writing in other voices is almost Japanese in the sense that there's a certain formality there which allows me to sidestep the embarrassment of directly expressing to complete strangers the most intimate details of my life.
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Sometimes I listen to songs by very smart writers who assume that the world is a civil place with certain formalities that people follow, but I don't see things that way. My own experience tells me that life is not like that.
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I wouldn't characterize my work, however, as directly political.