Rachel Platten
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Rachel Platten(born May 20, 1981)[1] is an American pop singer-songwriter best known for her single "1,000 Ships", a top 30 hit on the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart.[2] Platten grew up in Newton Centre, Massachusetts. Her second album, Be Here, was released from Rock Ridge Music in 2011.[3] An earlier song, "Seven Weeks", was used for the film The Good Guy.[4] Her song "Work of Art" was also used as the intro to the television series, Jane by Design which was canceled after one season. Platten graduated from Trinity College with a degree in international relations in 2003.[5]
Discography
- Trust In Me - 2003[6]
- Be Here - 2011
Charts
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | "1000 Ships" | Billboard Adult Top 40 | 21[7] |
References
- ↑ http://signaturehits.com/2012/05/the-charming-rachel-platten
- ↑ Bradley, Stephen (September 13, 2011). "Concert review: Rachel Platten". The Washington Times. Retrieved February 29, 2012.
- ↑ All Music Guide Review of Be Here by William Ruhlmann
- ↑ The Good Guy, credits at Yahoo movies
- ↑ http://www.trincoll.edu/pub/equad/alumni/1005/index.asp
- ↑ "Trust In Me". MTV. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
- ↑ "Chart History". Billboad. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
- ↑ Platten, Rachel. "Rachel Platten Music". Retrieved 2012-10-25.
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