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These precious things

Precious Things is a song from Tori Amos' debut album "Little Earthquakes" in which the singer-songwriter tells us about painful events that happened to her during her teenage years. The text basically paints the picture of a girl experiencing intense cruelty among a group of adolescents. She wrote the song in her early 20's, looking back on this chapter of her life, trying to find ways to realease her pain. Here we have both the girl's and the young woman's point of views expressed. Tori Amos named it 'Precious Things', ironically, because th… read more
Precious Things is a song from Tori Amos' debut album "Little Earthquakes" in which the singer-songwriter tells us about painful event… read more
Precious Things is a song from Tori Amos' debut album "Little Earthquakes" in which the singer-songwriter tells us about painful events that happened to her during her tee… read more

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Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos; August 22, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. She is classically trained and has a mezzo-soprano vocal range. Amos began composing instrumental piano pieces at a young age and won a full scholarship to the Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University when she was five, becoming the youngest person admitted. She left the institute at eleven after her scholarship was discontinued. In the 1980s, Amos was the lead singer of the pop-rock group Y Kant Tori Read before launching her solo career in the early 1990s. Her music addresses a var… read more
Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos; August 22, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. She is classically trained and has a mezzo-soprano vocal range. Amos began composing instrume… read more
Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos; August 22, 1963) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. She is classically trained and has a mezzo-soprano vocal range. Amos began composing instrumental piano pieces at a young age and won a ful… read more

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