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Love Is Love by Minnie Driver

Artist Biography For Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver Born Amelia Fiona J. Driver 31 January 1970 Is An English Actress And Singer-Songwriter. She Was Nominated For An Academy Award For Best Supporting Actress For Her Performance In The 1997 Film Good Will Hunting As Well As For An Emmy Award And A Golden Globe For Her Work In The Television Series The Riches. Driver Was Born To Parents Of English Irish Scottish Italian And French Descent. She Was Raised In Barbados And Educated At Bedales School Near Petersfield Hampshire England And The Webber Douglas Academy Of Dramatic Art In London. Prior To Her Success As An Actress Driver Was A Member Of A Band Called Puff Rocks And Brown The Band Was Signed To A Development Deal With Island Records Which Ended Without A Release. She Began A Low-Profile Return To Music In 2000 In 2004 She Signed Recording Contracts With EMI And Rounder Records And Performed At SXSW. Canadian Music Producer Colin Craig Assisted In The Eventual Release Of "Everything I've Got In My Pocket" Which Reached No. 34 In The UK And A Second Single "Invisible Girl" Peaking At No. 68. An Album Everything I've Got In My Pocket Also Reached No. 44 In The UK Album Chart Backed By A Group That Includes Members Of The Wallflowers And Pete Yorn's Band. Driver Wrote Ten Of The Eleven Songs On The Album And Also Covered "Hungry Heart" From Bruce Springsteen's The River. In 2004 Minnie Driver Was The Support Act For The Finn Brothers On The UK Portion Of Their World Tour. In 2004 Driver Played Carlotta Giudicelli In Joel Schumacher's Film Of The Phantom Of The Opera. Because Of The Vocal Requirements Of The Role Driver Was The Sole Cast Member To Have Her Voice Dubbed. However She Did Lend Her Own Voice To Learn To Be Lonely A Song Written By Andrew Lloyd Webber Specifically For The Film Version Of His Musical It Plays Over The Closing Credits Of The Movie . Driver Released Her Second Album Entitled Seastories On 17 July 2007. The 12-Track Set Is Produced By Marc "Doc" Dauer Who Also Produced Everything I've Got In My Pocket. Ryan Adams And His Band The Cardinals And Liz Phair Are Among The List Of Collaborators For The Album.

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