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When did Vanessa Carlton start making music?

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Vanessa Carlton's first song “Red Ditty (Non LP Version)” released in 2002.


Vanessa Lee Carlton (born August 16, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter. Upon completion of her education at the School of American Ballet, Carlton chose to pursue singing instead, performing in New York City bars and clubs while attending university. Three months after recording a demo with producer Peter Zizzo, she signed with A&M Records.... Read More
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