American singer Jill Sobule died this May 1 in the fire in her house, in Minnesota. Interpreter of successful tubes like “Supermodel” or “I Kissed a Girl”, the native of Denver will have permanently marked the American musical landscape.
She marked the world of music. This Thursday, May 1, died the singer Jill Sobule, interpreter in particular of the tube “I Kissed a Girl”, released in 1995. The 66 -year -old American woman died in the fire of her house in Woodbury, Minnesota, American media announced. The origin of the fire is not yet known.
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Three career decades
“I have lost a client and a friend today. I hope her music, memory and heritage will continue to live and inspire other people,” said John Porter, his manager. Jill Sobule leaves behind almost 30 years of career, no less than 12 albums and many hits.
-This is particularly the case for Supermodel that the spectators were able to discover in the film Clueless but also and above all I Kissed a girl, released in 1995. A title that addresses the question of homosexuality, which will earn it to be prohibited from diffusion on several American radios.
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A tribute concert soon organized
Despite this, the title will rank 67th in the Hit 100 American ranking of the same year, and it will even enter the Billboard Top 20 “Modern Rock”, permanently marking its success. A title which, moreover, will once again have a certain success in 2008, while Katy Perry also released a song responding in the same way.
Jill Sobule was to perform in Denver, his hometown, in the coming days. A concert will be organized in the city of Colorado, to pay it a last tribute.
