Laurie Anderson

Rock Singer

Birthday June 5, 1947

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Glen Ellyn, IL

Age 76 years old

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About

Experimental performance artist, composer, and multi-instrumentalist who sang "O Superman." She directed Home of the Brave, a concert film, which came out in 1986. "O Superman" has accumulated over 10 million streams on Spotify. 

Before Fame

She received a sculpting MFA from Columbia University.

Trivia

She has worked as a spoken word artist, releasing the 1995 album The Ugly One with the Jewels. In 2010, she released her seventh studio album, Homeland. 

Family Life

She married Lou Reed, the frontman of The Velvet Underground.

Associated With

She has collaborated with musicians like Peter Gabriel.