It hasn't been easy for Janis Ian (born: Janis Eddy Fink). As the recently-published book "Society's Child: My Autobiography" (Tarcher Publications) tells it, the New York-born and New Jersey-raised ...
At 3 PM on Saturday, Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Janis Ian will be at the Borders in Oak Brook to sign and discuss Society’s Child: My Autobiography and the new compilation CD The Best of Janis ...
About four years ago, singer-songwriter Janis Ian approached the folks at Sony Records about putting together a retrospective of her work. They weren’t interested, so Ian released the compilation, ...
Janis Ian was just 15 when the song "Society's Child," her take on an interracial relationship, put the young singer-songwriter in the spotlight and sparked controversy across the country. Nine years ...
Janis Ian wrote "Society's Child," a song about an interracial couple in the 1960s, when she was 15 years old, a song that she says everyone hated... Janis Ian Recounts Her Renegade Teen Years Janis ...
Neither First Lady Michelle Obama nor former President Bill Clinton took home the Grammy Sunday for Best Spoken Word Album. Instead, the statuette went to singer Janis Ian for Society's Child: My ...
Aided by archival footage, photographs, and reenactments of Ian’s recollections, the 111-minute film charts Ian’s decades-spanning career — from formative summers at “peace and love, Woodstock” camps ...
This is FRESH AIR. Janis Ian, the singer-songwriter who had her first hit record as a teenager in the 1960s, is the subject of a new documentary, "Janis Ian: Breaking Silence, " now available to ...
Folk singer and songwriter Janis Ian is a big sci-fi fan. She writes science-fiction short stories, and could fill novels with all of the full-drawn tales that swirl in her head. "If I can ever figure ...
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