A lament of grief, "Playboy Mommy" was written following a miscarriage that Amos suffered. Amos suffered her first miscarriage in December 1996 and began the process of writing and recording From the Choirgirl Hotel soon after. "Around three months, I lost the baby," she said in an interview for the Phoenix New Times in 1998. "I thought I was out of the woods and everything, so it was a really painful thing. She was a little girl, and I was really connected to her. I had to deal with understanding that I'd never hold her in a physical form." Aft… read more
A lament of grief, "Playboy Mommy" was written following a miscarriage that Amos suffered. Amos suffered her first miscarriage in December… read more
A lament of grief, "Playboy Mommy" was written following a miscarriage that Amos suffered. Amos suffered her first miscarriage in December 1996 and began the process of writin… read more
Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos on 22 August 1963 in Newton, North Carolina, United States) is an American pianist,singer, composer, and songwriter. Having already begun composing instrumental pieces on piano, Amos won a full scholarship to the Peabody Institute at Johns Hopkins University, the youngest person ever to have been admitted, at age five. She was expelled at age eleven for, in her own words, insisting on playing by ear and because of her interest in popular rock music. Amos was at the forefront of a number of female singer-songwriters in the early 1990’s and was notewort… read more
Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos on 22 August 1963 in Newton, North Carolina, United States) is an American pianist,singer, composer, and songwriter. Having already begun composing instrumen… read more
Tori Amos (born Myra Ellen Amos on 22 August 1963 in Newton, North Carolina, United States) is an American pianist,singer, composer, and songwriter. Having already begun composing instrumental pieces on piano, Amos won a full scholarsh… read more