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k.d. lang

Eclectic, trailblazing singer-songwriter, began as a throwback country singer in the 1980s, a unique adult contemporary crooner by '90s.

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When she first emerged in the '80s, Canadian singer k.d. Lang was heavily influenced by the swooping, crystalline vocal style of country queen Patsy Cline. She quickly showed herself to be a songwriter of considerable depth, simultaneously forward-looking and roots-conscious. By the time of her fifth album she was branching boldly into non-C&W idioms such as adult contemporary, all the while forging a sound all her own.

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