Related info with this topicAlanis Nadine Morissette (born June 1, 1974) is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter and occasional actress. Her international debut album Jagged Little Pill (1995) became one of the most successful albums of all time, with the total worldwide sales estimated at thirty million copies. Three more studio albums followed ? Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie (1998), Under Rug Swept (2002), and So-Called Chaos (2004), though none achieved the same degree of success as JLP.
Alanis Morissette was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, to school teachers Alan and Georgia Morissette. She has an older brother, Chad and a twin brother named Wade. Between the ages of three and six they lived with their parents in Germany. Morissette showed a love for singing and songwriting at an early age. When she was 9 years old, Morissette wrote her first song. With the money saved from her stint on the children's television show "You Can't Do That On Television", Morissette released an indie single "Fate Stay With Me" with the B-side "Find The Right Man." In New York City, Morissette landed a spot on Star Search, a popular televised American talent competition. Morissette flew to Los Angeles to appear on the show, but lost after one round. ...
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