Alannah Myles

Canadian Rock and Blues Singer

Alannah Myles is a Canadian singer-songwriter who rose to prominence in the late 1980s with her self-titled debut album, "Alannah Myles," released in 1989. The album was a commercial success, bolstered by the hit single "Black Velvet," which won her a Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance and several Juno Awards. Her sound is characterized by a blend of pop, rock, and blues influences, showcasing her distinctive, sultry voice. Following the success of her debut, Myles continued to release music throughout the 1990s and into the early 2000s, though none of her subsequent albums achieved the same level of commercial success as her first. "Myles & More - The Very Best Of" is a compilation album that features some of her most popular tracks, serving as a testament to her impact on the music scene during her peak years. Throughout her career, Alannah Myles has been recognized for her vocal talent and has left an indelible mark on the landscape of Canadian rock music.