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k.d. lang is a Canadian singer and songwriter. Her discography comprises 12 studio albums, one soundtrack, one live album, four compilation albums and 41 singles.
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| k.d. lang discography | |
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k.d. lang in 2006 | |
| Studio albums | 13 |
| Soundtrack albums | 1 |
| Live albums | 2 |
| Compilation albums | 4 |
| Singles | 42 |
| Video albums | 5 |
| Music videos | 12 |
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- "Constant Craving" did not reach its peak in the UK until 1993.
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"Crying" did not chart in Australia and the United Kingdom until 1992.
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k.d. lang
Canadian player (born 1961)
Musical artist
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Early life
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Kathryn Dawn Lang, OC, (born November 2, 1961), better known by her stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress. She gives her name in lowercase letters, with the given names contracted to initials and no space between these initials.[1][2]
Lang has won both Juno Awards and Grammy Awards for her musical performances; hits include "Constant Craving" and "Miss Chatelaine". She has contributed songs to movie soundtracks and has teamed with musicians such as Roy Orbison, Tony Bennett, and Anne Murray. Lang is a Buddhist and is well known for being a vegetarian, an animal rights advocate, gay rights and Tibetan human rights activist and is openly gay. She recently performed Leonard Cohen's " Hallelujah" at the opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.
Early years[]
Lang was born in Edmonton, Alberta, the daughter of Audrey and Adam Frederick Lang.[3] She is of English, Irish, Scottish, German, Icelandic, RussianJewish and Sioux ancestry.[4] Her family moved to Consort,Alberta when Lang was nine months old, and there she grew up with two sisters and one brother on the Canadian prairie.[5] Her father was a drug store owner and left the family when lang