Jennifer Paige
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Known for her smash pop-hit "Crush" in 1998, Jennifer Paige is an American singer-songwriter who rose to stardom in the early years of teen-pop musical spree. The song that caught her to fame was inspired by her personal experiments in lovelife.
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About
Jennifer Paige was born on September 3, 1973 to a musical family in Marietta, Georgia, just outside Atlanta. At an early age of five, she started to sing at local coffeehouses and restaurants with her elder brother Chance Scoggins.
After her highschool, where she studied dance, voice and performing arts at seventeen, Jennifer Paige relocated to Los Angeles where her musicals continued. She toured with a top 40 covers act Joe's Band. Her break came after she performed in front of 50,000 people at the Olympic Games in Atlanta, where after, she was asked to teamp up with Andy Goldmark known for his ability to create his and develop new, rising stars. While teaming up they first gave rebirth to Aretha Franklin's classical song "Chain of Fools".
The record then instantly came to the attention of Edel Records president Jonathan First which incidentally is looking for a fresh face to establish existence overseas. He was so impressed with Jennifer Paige that he immediately flew to see her and signed a recording deal. Where soon they release her first pop-teen smash hit "Crush" which claimed her to fame.
Chart Toppers
| Year | Title | Adult Contemporary | Billboard Hot 100 | Album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Crush | 23 | 3 | Jennifer Paige |
News
Tours & Concerts
There are no current tour and concert schedule for Jennifer Paige.
Announcements
- Best Kept Secret, Jennifer Paige's next album will soon be released.
Discography
Albums
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 Best Kept Secret
Coming Soon! |
Singles
| Single | Year Released | Label | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chain of Fools | 1997 | Gmark | Jennifer Paige |
| Crush | 1998 | Hollywood | Jennifer Paige |
| Sober | 1999 | Import | Jennifer Paige |
| Always You | 1999 | Hollywood | Jennifer Paige |
| Beautiful | 2000 | Hollywood | Autumn in New York Soundtrack |
| These Days | 2001 | Edel Germany | Positively Somewhere |
| Stranded | 2002 | Import | Positively Somewhere |
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Influence
Contemporaries
Trivia
- Jennifer Paige considers "gospel" as her first musical influence.
- Jennifer Paige began playing the piano at the age of 10.
- Her claim to fame was the smash pop-hit "Crush" on 1998.
- She always carries with her her lucky charm, a necklace given to her by her parents when she was 9.
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Categories: Artist | Pop
