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Tracy Chapman
She walked onto the Wembley stage with an acoustic guitar and stopped the world. "Fast Car" is a masterclass in storytelling that's made more people cry in traffic than any other song in history.
What Genre Is Tracy Chapman?
Tracy Chapman is a core canon artist of Cigarette Mom Rock — the gritty, emotional, female-led alternative rock of the 1990s and 2000s, and the feminine counterpart to Divorced Dad Rock. Tracy Chapman also performed at Lilith Fair, the all-female festival at the heart of the genre. Explore the full definition or the wider 90s female rock scene.
Key Albums
- Tracy Chapman
- Crossroads
- New Beginning
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“Fast Car”(Tracy Chapman, 1988)
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