Linda Perry is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. She was the lead singer and primary songwriter of 4 Non Blondes, and has since founded two record labels and composed and produced songs for other artists, which include: "Beautiful" by Christina Aguilera; "What You Waiting For?" by Gwen Stefani; and "Get the Party Started" by Pink. Perry has also contributed to albums by Adele, Alicia Keys, and Courtney Love, as well as signing and distributing James Blunt in the United States. Perry was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2015.
Perry was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on April 15, 1965. Her father was Alfred Xavier Perry, a musician and engineer of Portuguese descent. Her mother is Marluce Martins Perry, a model and designer of Brazilian descent. Growing up in an artistic and musical household, Perry displayed an interest in music from an early age. She spent her teenage years in San Diego before moving to San Francisco in 1986 at the age of 21.
Date of Birth | 15th April 1965 |
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Age | 59 Years |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Country | United States of America |
Current City | Springfield |
Birth Place | Springfield |
Nationality | United States of America |
Citizenship | United States of America |
Language | English |
Reference | IMDB |
Spouses | Sara Gilbert |
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Instruments | guitar, voice |
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Occupation | singer, composer, songwriter, record producer, guitarist, singer-songwriter |