Beth Hart - LA Song 1999

Name: Beth Hart - LA Song 1999
Uploaded: 1999-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Description: Released July 1999 on Atlantic Records as the lead single from Screamin' For My Supper, 'LA Song (Out of This Town)' arrived during a fertile period for female-fronted singer-songwriters gaining mainstream exposure through the Adult Contemporary format. The song reached No. 1 in New Zealand and entered the Billboard Adult Top 40's top…

1999 · Late 90s Adult Alternative / Post-Grunge Pop Crossover (1999) · music video

1999Late 90s Adult Alternative / Post-Grunge Pop Crossover (1999)Late-90s Female-Fronted Adult Alternative / Lilith Fair-adjacent singer-songwriter movement

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Released July 1999 on Atlantic Records as the lead single from Screamin' For My Supper, 'LA Song (Out of This Town)' arrived during a fertile period for female-fronted singer-songwriters gaining mainstream exposure through the Adult Contemporary format. The song reached No. 1 in New Zealand and entered the Billboard Adult Top 40's top 10 in the US, becoming Hart's commercial breakthrough. The video's warm,…

Why it matters

A defining crossover moment for late-90s blues-inflected pop-rock, 'LA Song' blends Hart's raw, contralto-anchored blues-soul delivery with Adult Contemporary melodic construction, produced by Oliver Lieber with session contributions from Benmont Tench (keyboards) and John Shanks (guitar). The…

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