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Mercedes Mígel Carpio (born 18 February 1979, in Córdoba, Spain), better known as Vega, is a Spanish singer-songwriter. Her interest in music started when she was a child. She studied Advertising and Public Relations in Segovia, where she also worked as a waitress.
Suzanne Nadine Vega (née Peck; born July 11, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter of folk-inspired music. Vega's music career spans almost 40 years. In the mid-1980s and 1990s she released four singles that entered the Top 40 charts in the UK, "Marlene on the Wall", "Left of Center", "Luka" and "No Cheap Thrill".
Táta Vega (born Carmen Rosa Vega, October 7, 1951) is an American vocalist, whose career spans theater, film, and a variety of musical genres.
- Solitude Standing. 1987. Vega’s second album remains her most successful, opening with her two most famous songs, the a capella ‘Tom’s Diner’ and the child abuse examination of ‘Luka’.
- 99.9F° 1992. On most of her albums, Vega struggles to thrive outside the intelligent folk-rock that fits her gentle voice. On 99.9F°, producer Mitchell Froom successfully makes her music work in other contexts.
- Suzanne Vega. 1985. Singer-songwriters weren’t in vogue in the mid-1980s, and Vega had a tough time landing a recording contract. A&M expected her debut album to sell 30,000 copies – it sold a million. ‘
- Beauty & Crime. 2007. Vega’s seventh studio album is themed around her home city of New York. There are stories of famous residents (‘Frank and Ava’) and personal tales, like her brother who survived 9/11 and then succumbed to alcoholism.
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Jul 11, 2023 · How Suzanne Vega Rebooted The Singer/Songwriter For The 80s. Suzanne Vega’s first two albums pointed to a new path for acoustic guitar-slinging storytellers and flung open the floodgates...