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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Apr 9, 2025, 12:27 PM Apr 9

On April 7, 1951. singer and songwriter Janis Ian was born.

Singer/songwriter Janis Ian was #BornOnThisDay, April 7, 1951. Best known for her 1966/67 hit "Society's Child" & Top 10 single "At Seventeen", (1975) from her LP Between the Lines, which reached no. 1 on the Billboard album chart. #lesbianfreedom #LGBTQ #birthday {72} years young









Mon Apr 8, 2024: On April 7, 1951. singer and songwriter Janis Ian was born.

Fri Apr 7, 2023: On this day, April 7, 1951. singer and songwriter Janis Ian was born.

Thu Apr 7, 2022: Singer/songwriter Janis Ian was #BornOnThisDay, April 7, 1951.
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On April 7, 1951. singer and songwriter Janis Ian was born. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Apr 9 OP
Ella Fitzgerald was one of Janis Ian's biggest fans. blm Apr 9 #1
here's one of my faves: thucythucy Apr 9 #2
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