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Born: 1962 in Florence, AL
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: July 30, 2003 in Memphis, TN
Genre: Pop/Rock

Biography:
The acid-pop singer/songwriter born Leslie Phillips earned the nonsensical nickname "Sam" as a child; only when she was recording her debut album did she finally hear of the other, more renowned Sam Phillips and learn of his legacy as the founder of Sun Records, the label which launched the careers of Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis. In retrospec... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2008 Don't Do Anything
2004 Boot and a Shoe
2001 Fan Dance
1996 Omnipop
1994 Martinis & Bikinis
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Filmography:
2006 Gilmore Girls: Partings
1995 Die Hard With a Vengeance
1976 All You Need is Love: The Story of Popular Music: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n Roll (Rock 'n Roll)
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Influenced By: The Beatles Rickie Lee Jones Nico Joni Mitchell Leonard Cohen More >> Followers: Jann Arden Lisa Germano Eleni Mandell Kim Fowley Jonathan Rundman More >>

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