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What's In My Bag № 254

Kimya Dawson

Singer · Songwriter 2 albums picked

Kimya Dawson is an American folk singer-songwriter, one half of the anti-folk duo the Moldy Peaches. Dawson's work with the Moldy Peaches earned them a cult following and critical acclaim, with their 2001 song "Anyone Else but You" landing a spot in multiple acclaimed indie film soundtracks. "Anyone Else but You" as performed by Michael Cera and Elliot Page charted on the Billboard Hot 100 after its prominent inclusion in the 2007 film Juno, the soundtrack of which includes several songs by Dawson and her associated musical acts.

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Ep #254 ·
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What Kimya Dawson said · 1 record

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Multicultural Children's Songs
Ella Jenkins ·1995
"Hello, hello, hello, how are you? Ella Jenkins and like Elizabeth Cotton are kind of like my favorite; they just make me feel like, oh, I'm going to be an old black lady one day just singing my songs."
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2 records · pulled off the shelves at Amoeba Hollywood
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