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Pat Benatar
Jan. 10, 1953
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Artistfacts:
| She was born Patricia Andrzejewski, renamed Benatar after a brief marriage with a GI named Dennis Benatar. |
| As a teenager, she was training for the Juilliard School of Music. That is, until she rebelled. She never attended. |
| Jobs before rock star include bank clerk and singing waitress. |
| She has 6 platinum albums, including her debut. |
| She married her guitarist and musical director, Neil Geraldo, in 1982 overlooking the ocean on a bluff in Hana, Maui. (thanks, John - Tustin Ranch, CA) |
| Benatar began singing regularly in the New York City area by the '70s, where she was discovered at the Catch A Rising Star club and signed by Chrysalis Records. (thanks, Stevie Lee - Louisville, KY) |
| She's a huge Led Zeppelin fan, and often closed her shows with a Reggae version of "Stairway To Heaven." |
| She won the Grammy for Best Female Rock Vocal every year from 1980-1983. Her winning songs were: "Crimes Of Passion," "Fire And Ice," "Shadows Of The Night" and "Love Is A Battlefield." (thanks, Bertrand - Paris, France) |
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Comments:
| Pat Benatar was raised in Lindenhurst, but born in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. - jenifer, brooklyn, NY |
| August 11th is "PAt Benatar Day" in Lindenhurst, LI. - jenifer, brooklyn, NY |
| I think the movie that you are looking for with a poor girl playing tennis is "Spring Fever from 1982" I can not find a copy any where to watch it, but know this is it. if you find it let me know. - Joe, Regina, SK |
| I am also looking to find out the name of the movie about a poor girl that went to a rich club to play tennis.
Anyone know?
Cindy, Canada - cindy, burton, NB |
| Pat Benatar lived in lindenhurst - Frank, Lindenhurst, NY |
| It might just be me, but I don't think it's possible to create a reggae version of Stairway to heaven - Tom, Dosen't Matter, CT |
| "You're having a giraffe!" means that you're not serious, you're kidding me, something like that. It means Tom can't believe that - Ashley Jade, Cleveland, GA |
| Someone please help meeeeee!!! I'm trying to find out the name of a movie about a poor girl that went to this rich club to play tennis....The song hit me with ur best shot was in this movie...if u know where I can find what movies this song was in pleaseeeeeeee let me know Ty - kiki, detorit, MI |
| A reggae version of 'Stairway...'? You're having a giraffe! - Tom, Trowbridge, England |
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