Liz Phair (Photo: Anthony Bauer, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons)
Los Angeles (Celebrity Access) – Liz FairThe influential singer-songwriter has signed a global management deal with Warner Chappell Music (WCM). The agreement covers Phair’s entire oeuvre, including iconic hits such as “Why Can’t I?”, “Supernova” and “Never Said.”
Known for her role in the early ’90s indie rock movement, Phair’s debut album Exile in Guyville continues to make waves in the music industry. Phair expressed her enthusiasm for the collaboration, saying: “My songs represent my life’s work and I’m delighted to be revisiting my catalog with the support of such a unique and maverick team at Warner Chappell, led by the charismatic Carianne Marshall Marshall co-leads.
Karina Marshall, WCM Co-Chairman and Chief Operating Officer praised Phair’s contribution to music: “Liz always embraced her true self, releasing songs that were ahead of her time. She opened the door for women in music in the ’90s, ushering in a new era of rock with her bold, powerful lyrics and groundbreaking sound. Today She continues to influence music and we are proud to work together to introduce her incredible songs to a wider audience.
Greg Souders, WCM’s Senior Vice President of A&R and Catalog added, “Liz’s songs and records changed the way songwriters and artists wrote and recorded in the ’90s. She single-handedly helped shape the alternative music genre, and her work is more relevant today than when she first changed all the rules. When she turned There are many more great things ahead for Liz and her career as she begins a new chapter.
Born in New Haven, Connecticut, and raised in Chicago, Phair began pursuing music after graduating from Oberlin College in 1990. The following Exiled in Guyville, She has released several critically acclaimed albums including whip intelligence (1994) and White Chocolate Space Egg (1998), nominated for a Grammy. Phair has sold over 5 million records worldwide, and her latest album is 2021’s sober. She also made her mark in television writing and published a memoir, horror story.