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Tori Amos chooses her Tracks of My Years.

American singer-songwriter and pianist Tori Amos shares her ten track musical journey on this week's Tracks of My Years. Plus there's a new Record and Album of the Week.

Tori Amos shares her musical journey through ten of her most influential and favourite songs in this week's Tracks of My Years.

During the course of an illustrious 35-year career, Tori has sold over 12 million records, performed thousands of concerts, been nominated for eight Grammys and won countless awards.

Achieving her breakthrough as a solo artist in the early 1990s, her first album was Little Earthquakes, released in 1992 to great critical acclaim. Her concerts, often feature the 鈥楾ori Amos Piano Bar Moment鈥�, where she plays covers requested by her fans.

Tori recently released her new live album Diving Deep, recorded during her Ocean to Ocean tour, which spanned 93 dates across the globe. The album features tracks from across her iconic catalogue, including hits such as Cornflake Girl, Silent All These Years and God from her 1994 album Under The Pink.

Besides this, Tori is also working on her first children鈥檚 book called 鈥楾ori and the Muses鈥�, which is due out March 4th. Her previous books include Piece by Piece and Resistance: A Songwriter鈥檚 Story of Hope, Change, and Courage.

Plus there's the mid-morning music quiz Ten To The Top, a trip into the 麻豆官网首页入口 Archive with Vernon's Vault, and the Record and Album Of The Week.

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Music Played

  • Prince & The Revolution

    Let's Go Crazy

    • 4Ever.
    • Warner Bros.

  • Stardust

    Music Sounds Better With You

    • Now 41 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Keith Urban

    CHUCK TAYLORS

    • HIGH.
    • Hit Red Records.

  • The Byrds

    Mr Tambourine Man

    • Fifty Number Ones Of The 60's (Variou.
    • Global Television.

  • Lola Young

    Messy

    • This Wasn't Meant for You Anyway.
    • Island.

  • The Supremes

    You Keep Me Hangin' On

    • Diana Ross & The Supremes - 40 Motown.
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Janet Devlin

    Best Life

    • Emotional Rodeo.
    • OK!Good Records.

  • Dennis Brown

    Money In My Pocket

    • Reggae Love Songs (Various Artists).
    • Sanctuary.

  • Cian Ducrot

    Who's Making You Feel It

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • David Bowie

    Heroes

    • David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
    • EMI.

  • Carly Pearce

    oklahoma

    • (CD Single).
    • Big Machine.

  • The Pointer Sisters

    I'm So Excited

    • Greatest Hits.
    • BBR.
    • 020.

  • Architechs

    Body Groove (feat. Nana)

    • (CD Single).
    • Go! Beat.

  • Cameo

    Word Up

    • Platinum - The Definitive R&B Collection (Various Artists).
    • Universal Music TV.

  • The Cure

    All I Ever Am

    • Songs Of A Lost World.
    • Polydor.
    • 7.

  • Take That

    Shine

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.

  • Teddy Swims

    Hammer to the Heart

    • I've Tried Everything But Therapy (Part 2).
    • Warner Records.
    • 1.

  • Courteeners & 顿惭础鈥檚

    The Beginning Of The End

    • Pink Cactus Caf茅.
    • Ignition Records.

  • The Beatles

    Penny Lane

    • The Beatles - 1.
    • Apple.
    • 017.

  • The Rolling Stones

    Sympathy For The Devil

    • The Rolling Stones - Forty Licks.
    • Abkco.

  • Manic Street Preachers

    People Ruin Paintings

    • Critical Thinking.
    • Columbia.

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