Lisa Loeb is a distinctive voice in contemporary music, known for her crisp, soulful vocals and introspective songwriting. Born on March 11, 1968, in Bethesda, Maryland, Loeb burst onto the scene in the early 1990s with her hit song "Stay (I Missed You)," which earned her the distinction of being the first artist to top the U.S. charts with an independent single. The song, featured on the soundtrack for the film "Reality Bites," became emblematic of the era and solidified Loeb's place in pop culture.

As a graduate of Brown University, Lisa Loeb's intellect and creativity have been hallmarks of her artistic journey. Following her initial success, she continued to craft albums that resonate with listeners seeking both lyrical depth and melodic charm. Her recent releases such as "A Simple Trick to Happiness" showcase her continued evolution as an artist, reflecting on life's complexities with both warmth and candor. Aside from her solo career, Loeb has also ventured into children’s music and literature, authoring books and creating family-friendly albums like "Lullaby Girl." Still active in the music industry, Loeb continues to enchant old and new fans alike with her thoughtful approach to music and her ability to connect with audiences of all ages.

Genres

Ectofolk

Lilith

New Wave Pop

Pop Rock

Singer-songwriter

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Latest Release

A Doodlin’ song (Doop Doo De Oop a Doodlin Song)

Lisa Loeb

Single - Released August 1, 2024