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Beth Orton

Singer-songwriter turned critics' and fans' ears in the 1990s with her electronica-infused folk-rock.
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Album Highlights

  • Trailer Park
    Beth Orton
    Trailer Park
  • Pass in Time: The Definitive Collection
    Beth Orton
    Pass in Time: The Defin …
  • Comfort of Strangers
    Beth Orton
    Comfort of Strangers
  • Sugaring Season
    Beth Orton
    Sugaring Season
  • Central Reservation
    Beth Orton
    Central Reservation
  • Daybreaker
    Beth Orton
    Daybreaker
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Beth Orton
photo credit: Jo Metson Scott

Beth Orton - Artist Details

Active

1990s - 2020s

Born

December 14, 1970 in Norwich, England

Genre

Pop/Rock

Styles

Adult Alternative Pop/Rock Alternative Pop/Rock Alternative/Indie Rock Trip-Hop Alternative Folk Alternative Singer/Songwriter

Also Known As

Elizabeth Caroline Orton

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