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Y Kant Tori Read
Y Kant Tori Read was a band formed in Los Angeles in 1988 around Tori Amos, who sang and played guitar. They put out a debut album called 'Cool On Your...
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Heart Attack At 23
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The Big Picture
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Cool On Your Island
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Fayth
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On The Boundary
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Pirates
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You Go To My Head
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Etienne Trilogy
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Floating
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Fire On The Side
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Y Kant Tori Read was a band formed in Los Angeles in 1988 around Tori Amos, who sang and played guitar. They put out a debut album called 'Cool On Your Island' the following year, which included songs like 'Fayth' and 'Pirates.' The group had a shifting lineup that at different points included bassist Jen Ledger and drummer Matt Sorum.
That first album gave the band its name in the title track, a moody piece that became something of a calling card. Other songs from their catalog, like 'Heart Attack At 23' and 'On The Boundary,' showed a mix of piano-driven atmosphere and rock elements. The band didn't last long as a formal project, dissolving after a few years while Amos moved on to her better-known solo work.
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