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This Fire (Album) by Paula Cole

Artist Biography For Paula Cole

Paula Cole Born April 5 1968 In Rockport Massachusetts USA Is An American Singer And Songwriter. Among Her Hits Include "Where Have All The Cowboys Gone " "Me " "I Am So Ordinary " "I Believe In Love " And The Theme To The WB's Hit Series "Dawson's Creek " "I Don't Want To Wait." Grammy Winner And 7 Time Grammy Nominee Paula Cole Has Released Six Solo Albums Spanning An Eighteen Year Career. She Has Sold Approximately Three Million Albums And Has Performed With Icons In Many Genres Of Music From Peter Gabriel To Dolly Parton And Many More. Cole’s Emotionally Deep And Thrilling Performances Are A Trademark. Poetic And Fiercely Touching Intelligent Writing Makes Cole Stand Apart. Her Compositions Have Been Covered By Herbie Hancock Annie Lennox Katherine McPhee To Name A Few. From A Small Town In Massachusetts Paula Cole Was Raised In A Musical Family With Whom She And Her Daughter Remain Close. Cole Is A Scholarship Alumna From Berklee College Of Music With A Background In Jazz Received Her First Record Deal With A Jazz Label Which She Declined And Has Collaborated With Many Jazz Artists. Paula Teaches And Gives Clinics In A Spirit Of Giving Back To The Circle Of Music. With A Loving Allegiance To Her Fans She Maintains Loyal Communication Online And After Her Live Shows. As The First Woman In History To Solely Produce And Receive The Best Producer Grammy Nomination For Her Work “This Fire” Cole Has Broken Boundaries With A Searcher’s Spirit. From Her Top Ten Hits Of The 1990’s To Her More Recent Critically Acclaimed Albums Paula Cole Continues To Write Produce Record And Perform Heartfelt Meaningful Lasting Music That Defies Categorization.

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This Fire Is Paula Cole's Second Album. It Was Released In October Of 1996 To Great Critical And Commercial Success. Cole Wrote And Produced The Album Herself Recording All Tracks In Approximately Two Weeks. The Album Peaked At #20 On The U.S. Billboard 200 Chart. It Has Been Certified Double Platinum In The United States. Two Singles From The Album Were Given An Official Release. The First Single Was "Where Have All The Cowboys Gone? " Which Peaked At #8 On The U.S. Billboard Hot 100 And #15 On The UK Official Charts. Follow-Up Single "I Don't Want To Wait " Peaked At #11 On The U.S. Billboard Hot 100 And Due To Its Longevity On The Charts It Became The 10th Biggest Single Of 1998. A Third And Final Single "Me " Was Given A Promotional Release. Additionally The Song "Feelin' Love " Was Featured On The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack To The Movie City Of Angels. This Fire Was Nominated For Seven Awards At The 40th Grammy Awards Including Album Of The Year Best Pop Album. "Where Have All The Cowboys Gone?" Was Also Nominated For Record Of The Year Song Of The Year And Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. Finally Cole Was Nominated For Producer Of The Year And Best New Artist —winning The Latter.