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Liz Phair

1967 - Today

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Elizabeth Clark Phair (born April 17, 1967) is an American singer-songwriter and musician. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Phair was raised primarily in the Chicago area. After graduating from Oberlin College in 1990, she attempted to start a musical career in San Francisco; however, she returned to her home in Chicago, where she began self-releasing audio cassettes under the name Girly-Sound. The tapes led to a recording contract with the independent record label Matador Records. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Liz Phair is the 3,043rd most popular musician (down from 2,886th in 2024), the 17,509th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,829th in 2019) and the 1,268th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Liz Phair ranks 3,043 out of 3,175Before her are Johanna Beisteiner, Jesse Tobias, Daniel Adair, Kristin Hersh, Faouzia, and Paul Allender. After her are Phoebe Bridgers, Matt Heafy, Hua Chenyu, Jason McCaslin, Lzzy Hale, and Paul Epworth.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Liz Phair ranks 1,005Before her are Reza Mirkarimi, Fabrice Divert, Frode Olsen, Patxi Ferreira, Alain Claude Bilie By Nze, and Lew Temple. After her are Naruyuki Naito, Bhanupriya, Mika Kuusisto, Mick Mulvaney, Ingo Steinhöfel, and Debi Thomas.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Liz Phair ranks 17,516 out of 20,380Before her are Paul Schneider (1976), Bob Kasten (1942), Tyler Cowen (1962), Taro Daniel (1993), Susan Dunklee (1986), and Metro Boomin (1993). After her are Aleksa Palladino (1980), Perry Saturn (1966), Phoebe Bridgers (1994), Joelle Carter (1972), Gary Anthony Williams (1966), and Jennifer Schwalbach Smith (1971).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Liz Phair ranks 1,268Before her are Matt Chamberlain (1967), Mitch Harris (1969), Christian McBride (1972), Brian Blade (1970), Jesse Tobias (1972), and Kristin Hersh (1966). After her are Phoebe Bridgers (1994), Lzzy Hale (1983), Wolfgang Van Halen (1991), Jay Weinberg (1990), Ricky Skaggs (1954), and Tommy Stinson (1966).