Tori Amos, born Myra Ellen Amos on August 22, 1963, is an iconic American singer-songwriter and pianist renowned for her distinctive voice and emotionally resonant lyrics. Emerging in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Amos carved a unique niche in the music industry with her fusion of classical influences, confessional songwriting style, and alternative rock sensibilities. Her debut solo album, “Little Earthquakes” (1992), captivated audiences with its raw vulnerability and introspective themes, earning critical acclaim and a devoted following.Throughout her illustrious career spanning over three decades, Tori Amos has continued to push artistic boundaries and challenge conventions. Her discography boasts a diverse range of albums, each offering a glimpse into her evolving musical journey and personal growth. From the haunting melodies of “Under the Pink” (1994) to the experimental soundscapes of “Strange Little Girls” (2001) and beyond, Amos consistently demonstrates her ability to captivate listeners with her evocative storytelling and fearless exploration of taboo topics. Beyond her musical contributions, Amos remains a prominent figure in advocacy, using her platform to champion women’s rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and other social justice causes, further cementing her legacy as not only a musical pioneer but also a force for positive change in the world.
Discography
Little Earthquakes (1992)
Under the Pink (1994)
Boys for Pele (1996)
From the Choirgirl Hotel (1998)
To Venus and Back (1999)
Scarlet’s Walk (2000)
The Beekeeper (2000)
Strange Little Girls (2001)
Scarlet’s Hidden Treasures (2004)
American Doll Posse (2007)
Abnormally Attracted to Sin (2009)
Midwinter Graces (2009)
Night of Hunters (2011)
Gold Dust (2012)
Unrepentant Geraldines (2014)
Hey Jupiter (2015)
Native Invader (2017)
Ocean to Ocean (2021)