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Vocalist
The Resume
(February 24, 1962- )
Born in Dallas, Texas
Birth name was Karen Michelle Johnston
Recorded the singles 'Anchorage' (1988) and 'On the Greener Side' (1989)
Recorded the albums 'The Texas Campfire Tapes' (1986), 'Short Sharp Shocked' (1988), 'Captain Swing' (1989), 'Arkansas Traveler' (1992), 'Kind Hearted Woman' (1994), 'Deep Natural' (2001) and 'ToHeavenURide' (2007)
Why she might be annoying
Her name is a pun on 'shell shocked.'
She wrote a 'womanifesto' of her beliefs.
She was arrested for protesting at both the Republican and Democratic conventions (1984).
She said of one arrest, 'I start screaming and some cop is just begging me to kick him in the balls. So I do.'
Why she might not be annoying
Her mother referred to her conception as an example of the 'tragedy' of pre-marital sex.
When she was a teen, her mother had her committed to a Dallas mental hospital where she underwent electroshock therapy.
She was raped while traveling in Italy (1985).
She eclectically recorded albums of folk, pop, big band and gospel music.
Credit: C. Fishel
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