Janis Ian

Before Ellen came out and anyone who wasn't a Bible scholar knew who Lilith was –
before Jewel, even – there was Janis Ian. Gay, earnest and a superb singer, songwriter
and guitarist, Ian kept the folk-pop faith through the long years during which her sound
was out of fashion. Now the times again have come around to her, and, as Hunger
eloquently demonstrates, lan is still there, crafting carefully observed portraits... More >