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Alannah Myles (born December 25, 1955 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canada|Canadian singer-songwriter. In 1989, she released her self-titled debut album, ''Alannah Myles (album)|Alannah Myles''. In 1990 "Black Velvet (song)|Black Velvet", a single taken from that album, topped the Billboard Hot 100, and was also a hit in four other countries, including her native Canada and Australia.
Life and work
Myles grew up in Toronto and Buckhorn, Ontario|Buckhorn, where her family owns a ranch and where she also learned to ride horses. She wrote her first song at the age of eight, called "Ugly Little Cabbage In The Garden", a song meant for her sister, whom she was teasing.{{Fact|date=April 2007 One story told about her said that, later in her life, she had to sell her horse to buy an Ovation guitar to play in various night club|clubs and coffee houses. However, since she came from a very wealthy family, this story is considered apocryphal.
When she was eighteen, she began performing in Southern Ontario. She eventually met Christopher Ward (songwriter)|Christopher Ward with whom she formed a band (music)|band and performed cover version|cover songs of Aretha Franklin, Bob Seger and The Pretenders. She managed to get concert|gigs by deceiving club management|managers into believing some of her own original songs were cover songs from other bands.{{Fact|date=April 2007... read all
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