Quote by: Janis Ian

I was one of I think three white girls in my school. So, I was very much an outsider. And plus I was Jewish and all of my friends were black and Baptist because they listen to the coolest music. We were all listening to Ray Charles and what was then called race music.


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Author Bio


  • NameJanis Ian
  • DescriptionAmerican singer-songwriter and writer
  • AliasesJanis Eddy Fink
  • BornApril 7, 1951
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSinger; Singer-songwriter; Writer; Composer; Songwriter; Autobiographer
  • AwardsGrammy Award For Best Spoken Word Album