Sarah McLachlan ~ Similar Artists

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Natalie Merchant - 100% match to Sarah McLachlan

26 October 1963, Jamestown, New York, USA. Having originally sung in a church choir, Merchant joined the highly regarded 10,000 Maniacs in 1981 while studying at Jamestown Community College in New York. She would eventually leave that band over a decade later in 1992, three... Read more

Jann Arden - 94% match to Sarah McLachlan

Jann Arden Richards, 27 March 1962, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. This Canadian singer-songwriter worked as a salmon-gutter, a golf ball cleaner and a singing waitress before finding success as a musician. Arden recorded a solo single ("Never Love A Sailor') under her real name when... Read more

Jewel - 91% match to Sarah McLachlan

Jewel Kilcher, 23 May 1974, Payson, Utah, USA. Singer-songwriter Jewel was raised in Homer, Alaska, but left her home at the age of 16 to study opera in Michigan, Illinois. She then joined her mother in her Volkswagen van mobile home in San Diego, California. At that time Jewel... Read more

Tori Amos - 80% match to Sarah McLachlan

Myra Ellen Amos, 22 August 1963, Newton, North Carolina, USA. Singer-songwriter Amos was compared early in her career to everyone from Kate Bush to Joni Mitchell. She began playing the piano aged two-and-a-half, and was enrolled in Baltimore's elite Peabody Institute as a... Read more

Paula Cole - 75% match to Sarah McLachlan

5 April 1968, Rockport, Massachusetts, USA. Singer-songwriter Cole launched her career with the spirited, persuasive Harbinger set for Imago Records in July 1994. Among several notable tracks was the high-impact single, "I Am So Ordinary", which forcefully dealt with Cole's low... Read more

Chantal Kreviazuk - 72% match to Sarah McLachlan

18 May 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The respected US magazine Billboard has dubbed Kreviazuk the "grown up version" of Avril Lavigne, Vanessa Carlton and Michelle Branch. The Canadian singer-songwriter was a child prodigy who could play the piano almost as soon as she... Read more

Shawn Colvin - 70% match to Sarah McLachlan

Shanna Colvin, 10 January 1956, Vermillion, South Dakota, USA. A singer-songwriter in the tradition of her teen idol Joni Mitchell, Colvin was of considerable age before she recorded her first songs. Backed by fellow guitarist and songwriting partner John Leventhal (later a... Read more

Heather Nova - 68% match to Sarah McLachlan

Heather Frith, 6 July 1968, Bermuda. This singer-songwriter's early childhood was spent on her family's yacht, sailing around the Caribbean (her brother is the reggae singer, Mishka). Frith's early interest in music intensified when, aged 19, she moved to Providence to study... Read more

Alanis Morissette - 66% match to Sarah McLachlan

1 June 1974, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Morissette enjoyed considerable critical and public acclaim in her native Canada before that success began to translate to international audiences in the mid-90s. An accomplished singer, dancer and pianist, she began writing her own material... Read more

Amanda Marshall - 66% match to Sarah McLachlan

29 August 1972, Toronto, Canada. Singer Amanda Marshall first entered the music business with an amateur performance at a Toronto nightclub which was overheard by singer/guitarist Jeff Healey. She was just 18 years old, but under Healey's influence she began backtracking into... Read more