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Track: Living For You
Artist: Joan Armatrading
Album: The Shouting Stage

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Name: Joan Armatrading
Spotify Genres: singer-songwriter
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British singer, songwriter, and guitarist born December 9, 1950 in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis in the West Indies. Armatrading moved with her family to Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, in 1957 and in the early 1970s, moved to London to perform in a repertory production of "Hair". Armatrading has been nominated twice for a Brit award as best female vocalist and has received an Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Contemporary Song Collection in 1996. She has been nominated three times for a Grammy Award, including being the first UK female artist to be nominated in the Grammy Blues category for her 2007 release "Into The Blues". She was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 2001. Armatrading was part of Cyndi Lauper's "True Colors" Tour 2008. Owner of [l=Bumpkin Studios], a purpose-built recording facility in the grounds of her home, in Surrey, where she has recorded most of her albums since [m74763]. She and girlfriend [a=Maggie Butler] entered a civil partnership on 2 May 2011, in the Shetland Isles.

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Release: Joan Armatrading - Living For You
Year: 1988
Genres: Rock

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If you could only seeJust what you mean to meYou would never everPass me byYou would take my numberAnd you'd call me upYou would never ever make me cry'Cos you knowThat I'm living for you babyYou knowThat it's youIt's you or dieYou knowThat I'm living for you babyAnd I can't give inGive up on your loveIf you could only seeJust what you do to meYou would never everPass me byYou'd forget the othersI'd be your favourite loverYou would never want toLeave my side'Cos you knowThat I'm living for you babyYou knowThat it's youIt's you or dieYou knowThat I'm living for you babyAnd I can't give inGive up on your loveYour love has gotMe in a spinI turn aroundAnd I begin againYour love has gotMe in a spinI turn aroundAnd I begin againI just can't give inGive up on your loveYou know That I'm living for you babyYou knowThat it's youIt's you or dieYou knowThat I'm living for you babyAnd I can't give inGive up on your loveIf you could only seeJust what you do to meYou would never everPass me byDon't pass me byDon't pass me byDon't pass me byDon't pass me byYou know That I'm living for you babyYou knowThat it's youIt's you or dieYou knowThat I'm living for you babyAnd I can't give inGive up on your love