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| | |  When the Pawn: Encyclopedia II - Extraordinary Machine - Background and productionFollowing the tour of her 1999 album When the Pawn in 2000, Fiona Apple relocated to Los Angeles. "The first couple of years [after Pawn], I didn't have anything left in me to write about...I just figured if the songs came to me, they came to me, and if not, 'Oh, well, it's been fun'", she said. Apple then contemplated retiring from recording following harsh experiences with the highly competitive music industry over the years. In the spring of 2002, Apple and Jon Brion, her longtime friend and producer on When the Pawn, ...
See also:Extraordinary Machine, Extraordinary Machine - Background and production, Extraordinary Machine - Delays and leaked tracks, Extraordinary Machine - Re-recording and release, Extraordinary Machine - Reception, Extraordinary Machine - Charts, Extraordinary Machine - Track listing, Extraordinary Machine - Samples, Extraordinary Machine - Personnel, Extraordinary Machine - Notes Read more here: » Extraordinary Machine: Encyclopedia II - Extraordinary Machine - Background and production |
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| | | | When the Pawn: Encyclopedia II - Jon Brion - Biography Jon Brion was born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. He came from a musical family: his mother was a jazz singer, his father a band director at Yale, and his brother and sister became a composer/arranger and violinist, respectively. Brion had difficulties in high school and at the age of 17 left education for good, opting instead to play music professionally.
Brion was a member of the band The Bats in the early 1980s, and in 1987 he moved to Boston, where he played solo gigs, formed the short-lived band World's Fair and became a member of th ...
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| | | | When the Pawn: Encyclopedia II - Fiona Apple - Career Her break into the music industry came when a friend, who babysat for a record executive, handed her employer a demo. Apple's husky voice, nimble piano skills, and mature lyrics got the attention of Sony executive Andy Slater, who signed her to a record deal.
Fiona Apple - Going Tidal 1995–1998.
In 1996, Apple's debut album Tidal was released by a subsidiary of Sony. The album went on to sell 3 million copies (ce ...
See also:Fiona Apple, Fiona Apple - Early life, Fiona Apple - Career, Fiona Apple - Going Tidal 1995–1998, Fiona Apple - When the Pawn 1999–2001, Fiona Apple - Fashioning an Extraordinary Machine 2002–2005, Fiona Apple - On Tour, Fiona Apple - 2005 Solo Dates, Fiona Apple - 2006 Coldplay Supporting Dates, Fiona Apple - PETA, Fiona Apple - Discography, Fiona Apple - Collaborations, Fiona Apple - Awards and nominations, Fiona Apple - 1997, Fiona Apple - 1998, Fiona Apple - 2000, Fiona Apple - 2002, Fiona Apple - 2005 Read more here: » Fiona Apple: Encyclopedia II - Fiona Apple - Career |
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| | | | When the Pawn: Encyclopedia II - Extraordinary Machine - Reception The album received arguably the most positive reaction from critics Apple had ever received, and the album was placed as the #1 album of the year at Slant Magazine, #4 in Rolling Stone and #10 at Amazon.com. The album also earned considerable chart success, selling more than 300,000 copies in the US alone by the end of 2005. According to her website, www.fiona-apple.com, the album has been certified Gold for shipment of more than 500,000 copies, and as of mid-January 2006, the album has sold more than 400,000 copies in the US and remains ins ...
See also:Extraordinary Machine, Extraordinary Machine - Background and production, Extraordinary Machine - Delays and leaked tracks, Extraordinary Machine - Re-recording and release, Extraordinary Machine - Reception, Extraordinary Machine - Charts, Extraordinary Machine - Track listing, Extraordinary Machine - Samples, Extraordinary Machine - Personnel, Extraordinary Machine - Notes Read more here: » Extraordinary Machine: Encyclopedia II - Extraordinary Machine - Reception |
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| | | | When the Pawn: Encyclopedia II - Extraordinary Machine - Re-recording and release Entertainment Weekly reported in its June 24, 2005 issue that Apple was preparing work on a "second third" album with producer Brian Kehew of the electronica band Moog Cookbook[20], further fueling speculation among fans that the leaked Machine tracks had been shelved indefinitely. An unconfirmed July 2005 online chat, little noticed at the time, occurred with hip-hop musician ?uestlove on a website devoted to The Roots. He indicated the ...
See also:Extraordinary Machine, Extraordinary Machine - Background and production, Extraordinary Machine - Delays and leaked tracks, Extraordinary Machine - Re-recording and release, Extraordinary Machine - Reception, Extraordinary Machine - Charts, Extraordinary Machine - Track listing, Extraordinary Machine - Samples, Extraordinary Machine - Personnel, Extraordinary Machine - Notes Read more here: » Extraordinary Machine: Encyclopedia II - Extraordinary Machine - Re-recording and release |
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| | | | When the Pawn: Encyclopedia II - Extraordinary Machine - Delays and leaked tracks In late June 2004, the song "Extraordinary" – which had since been retitled as the title track – was leaked onto the internet. Soon after, a "rough mix" of "Better Version of Me" also leaked, with the following inscription listed as a comment in the properties of the MP3 file: "It has some good bits, but I still think we never have topped the second version. Ideally, we would combine some of this with that, but obviously we can't. Sigh. Ask the others what they think - I know she was partial to both of them, particularly the second".< ...
See also:Extraordinary Machine, Extraordinary Machine - Background and production, Extraordinary Machine - Delays and leaked tracks, Extraordinary Machine - Re-recording and release, Extraordinary Machine - Reception, Extraordinary Machine - Charts, Extraordinary Machine - Track listing, Extraordinary Machine - Samples, Extraordinary Machine - Personnel, Extraordinary Machine - Notes Read more here: » Extraordinary Machine: Encyclopedia II - Extraordinary Machine - Delays and leaked tracks |
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| | | | When the Pawn: Encyclopedia II - Fiona Apple - Awards and nominations
Fiona Apple - 1997.
Nominations
1997 Grammy Award win for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance for "Criminal" [2]
1997 Grammy Award nominations for Best New Artist, and Best Rock Song for "Criminal" [3]
1997 MTV Video Music Award win for New Artist Video of the Year for "Sleep To Dream" [4]
Fiona Apple - 1998.
1998 MTV Video Music Award win for Best Cinematography for "Criminal" - shared win with Harris Svides [5]
1998 MTV Video Music Award nominat ...
See also:Fiona Apple, Fiona Apple - Early life, Fiona Apple - Career, Fiona Apple - Going Tidal 1995–1998, Fiona Apple - When the Pawn 1999–2001, Fiona Apple - Fashioning an Extraordinary Machine 2002–2005, Fiona Apple - On Tour, Fiona Apple - 2005 Solo Dates, Fiona Apple - 2006 Coldplay Supporting Dates, Fiona Apple - PETA, Fiona Apple - Discography, Fiona Apple - Collaborations, Fiona Apple - Awards and nominations, Fiona Apple - 1997, Fiona Apple - 1998, Fiona Apple - 2000, Fiona Apple - 2002, Fiona Apple - 2005 Read more here: » Fiona Apple: Encyclopedia II - Fiona Apple - Awards and nominations |
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| | | | When the Pawn: Encyclopedia II - Fiona Apple - Early life Fiona Apple is a member of a family rich with roots in entertainment. She is the daughter of singer Diane McAfee and actor Brandon Maggart. Her older sister, Amber, sings cabaret under the stage name Maude Maggart. Her brother Spencer is a director and directed the video for her single "Parting Gift." Her half brother Garett Maggart starred in the TV series The Sentinel. In addition, her maternal grandparents were Millicent Green, a dancer with the George White's Scandals, a flapper-era group similar to the Ziegfeld Follies, and Johnny McAfee, a multireedist and vocalist of the big band era; her grandparents met while t ...
See also:Fiona Apple, Fiona Apple - Early life, Fiona Apple - Career, Fiona Apple - Going Tidal 1995–1998, Fiona Apple - When the Pawn 1999–2001, Fiona Apple - Fashioning an Extraordinary Machine 2002–2005, Fiona Apple - On Tour, Fiona Apple - 2005 Solo Dates, Fiona Apple - 2006 Coldplay Supporting Dates, Fiona Apple - PETA, Fiona Apple - Discography, Fiona Apple - Collaborations, Fiona Apple - Awards and nominations, Fiona Apple - 1997, Fiona Apple - 1998, Fiona Apple - 2000, Fiona Apple - 2002, Fiona Apple - 2005 Read more here: » Fiona Apple: Encyclopedia II - Fiona Apple - Early life |
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| | | | When the Pawn: Encyclopedia II - Fiona Apple - On Tour In 2005, Fiona launched a 13-date national tour. In 2006, she will be opening up for Coldplay on their American tour.
Fiona Apple - 2005 Solo Dates.
11/22/05 - Portland, OR @ Roseland Theater
11/23/05 - Seattle, WA @ Moore Theatre
11/25/05 - San Francisco, CA @ SF Weekly Warfield
11/26/05 - Los Angeles, CA @ The Wiltern LG
11/28/05 - San Diego, CA @ House of Blues
11/30/05 - Las Vegas, NV @ House of Blues
12/02/05 - Denver, CO @ Paramount Theatre< ...
See also:Fiona Apple, Fiona Apple - Early life, Fiona Apple - Career, Fiona Apple - Going Tidal 1995–1998, Fiona Apple - When the Pawn 1999–2001, Fiona Apple - Fashioning an Extraordinary Machine 2002–2005, Fiona Apple - On Tour, Fiona Apple - 2005 Solo Dates, Fiona Apple - 2006 Coldplay Supporting Dates, Fiona Apple - PETA, Fiona Apple - Discography, Fiona Apple - Collaborations, Fiona Apple - Awards and nominations, Fiona Apple - 1997, Fiona Apple - 1998, Fiona Apple - 2000, Fiona Apple - 2002, Fiona Apple - 2005 Read more here: » Fiona Apple: Encyclopedia II - Fiona Apple - On Tour |
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| | | | When the Pawn: Encyclopedia II - Fiona Apple - Discography
Fiona Apple - Collaborations.
She sang with Johnny Cash on a couple of tracks that ended up on his 2003 collection, Unearthed. The tracks are Simon and Garfunkel's "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and Cat Stevens's "Father and Son."
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See also:Fiona Apple, Fiona Apple - Early life, Fiona Apple - Career, Fiona Apple - Going Tidal 1995–1998, Fiona Apple - When the Pawn 1999–2001, Fiona Apple - Fashioning an Extraordinary Machine 2002–2005, Fiona Apple - On Tour, Fiona Apple - 2005 Solo Dates, Fiona Apple - 2006 Coldplay Supporting Dates, Fiona Apple - PETA, Fiona Apple - Discography, Fiona Apple - Collaborations, Fiona Apple - Awards and nominations, Fiona Apple - 1997, Fiona Apple - 1998, Fiona Apple - 2000, Fiona Apple - 2002, Fiona Apple - 2005 Read more here: » Fiona Apple: Encyclopedia II - Fiona Apple - Discography |
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