Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1961
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Ingénue
- Best of K. D. Lang
- Best of K. D. Lang
- Invincible Summer
- If I Were You
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Consort, Alberta, Canada
Kathryn Dawn Lang OC AOE (born November 2, 1961), known by her stylized stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress. Lang has won Juno Awards and Grammy Awards for her musical performances. Hits include the songs "Constant Craving" and "Miss Chatelaine". A mezzo-soprano, lang has contributed songs to movie soundtracks and has collaborated with…
Known for
- k.d. lang: songs & silence — Self2023
- Anne Murray: Full Circle — Self2021
- Jann — Self2019
- Heritage Minutes: Jim Egan — Narrator (voice)2018
- Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen — Self - Performer2018
- k.d. lang - Ingénue Redux - Live From the Majestic Theatre — Cantante2018
- Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30 — Self2017
- Tony Bennett Celebrates 90 — Self2016
- Country at the BBC — Self2011
- Portlandia — Peggy2011
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 427,760
- Total plays
- 4,975,337
Tags
female vocalistssinger-songwritercountryCanadianpop
Kathryn Dawn Lang, OC (born November 2, 1961), better known under her stage name, k.d. lang, is a Grammy Award-winning Canadian singer and songwriter. She is regarded as one of Canada's foremost female vocalists, as well as a champion of legal equality for LGBT people. Her singing talent has lent itself to a wide range of genres, although earlier works, such as 'Angel With a Lariat' and 'Absolute Torch and Twang' (the last of which won her a Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performan
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- G*Power 3: A flexible statistical power analysis program for the social, behavioral, and biomedical sciences
· 2007 · cited 52,802x
- Statistical power analyses using G*Power 3.1: Tests for correlation and regression analyses
· 2009 · cited 29,978x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,235x
- <tt>emcee</tt>: The MCMC Hammer
· 2013 · cited 11,773x
- Recommendations for Cardiac Chamber Quantification by Echocardiography in Adults: An Update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging
· 2015 · cited 11,521x
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Key facts
- Born
- Kathryn Dawn Lang , ( 1961-11-02 ) November 2, 1961 (age 64) , Edmonton , Alberta , Canada
- Genres
- Country pop folk
- Occupations
- Singer-songwriter record producer actress
- Instruments
- Vocals guitar
- Years active
- 1981–present
- Labels
- Bumstead Sire Warner Bros. Nonesuch Elektra
- Website
- kdlang .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 2 November 1961
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dawn
- Family name
- Lang
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Edmonton
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Tibetan Buddhism
- Field of work
- music composing
Article
Kathryn Dawn Lang OC AOE (born November 2, 1961), known by her stage name k.d. lang (stylized in all lowercase), is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress. Lang has won Juno Awards and Grammy Awards for her musical performances. Her hits include the songs "Constant Craving" and "Miss Chatelaine".
A mezzo-soprano, lang has contributed songs to movie soundtracks and has collaborated with musicians such as Roy Orbison, Tony Bennett, Elton John, the Killers, Anne Murray, Ann Wilson, Karen Carpenter, and Jane Siberry. She performed at the closing ceremony of the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, and at the opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, where she performed Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah".
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