Janis Ian In The GRAMMY Winner's Circle
April 09, 2013 -- 1:58 pm
(The Recording Academy asked a number of 55th GRAMMY Awards winners to share their thoughts on winning, performing and simply experiencing the excitement of the telecast.)
(Janis Ian earned a GRAMMY for Best Spoken Word Album [Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling] for Society's Child: My Autobiography, marking the second GRAMMY win of her career. Ian won her first GRAMMY in 1975 for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female for the Top 5 hit "At Seventeen," which is featured on her 1975 album Between The Lines. The song was inducted into the GRAMMY Hall Of Fame in 2008. Following her win, Ian received a congratulatory tweet from first lady Michelle Obama.)