Sara Bareilles

Sara Bareilles is an American pop singer and pianist who was born on December 1, 1979. Bareilles got her start in music by releasing her own LP with a record label. Titled Careful Confessions, the LP gave Bareilles the exposure she needed, and she was signed to a record deal with Epic Records. The first album that Bareilles released under her new record label, Little Voice, hit #1 on iTunes shortly after its release. The album included the hit single "Love Song".http://www.rockonthenet.com/artists-b/sarabareilles.htm

Bareilles was nominated for a 2011 Grammy award. She was nominated for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance, for her song "King of Anything". The song comes from her album Kaleidoscope Heart.http://www.grammy.com/nominees

While attending UCLA, Bareilles was a member of their a cappella group, Awaken. After graduating from the university's communication studies department, she continued to sing at local clubs like the Hotel Cafe and Genghis Cohen, where she recorded material for her two 2003 demos, The First One and The Summer Sessions.http://www.rockonthenet.com/artists-b/sarabareilles.htm

A year after the 2004 release of her first studio album, Careful Confessions, which featured songs like "Undertow," "Red" and early versions of "Gravity" and "City," Bareilles signed with Epic Records.http://www.sarabmusic.com/us/discography

In July 2007, her album Little Voice was released, shooting to #1 on iTunes. The first single, "Love Song," reached the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, and a repackaged version of the album hit the Billboard 200 Top 10 the next year.http://www.rockonthenet.com/artists-b/sarabareilles.htm

• Careful Confessions (2004)
• Little Voice (2007)
• Kaleidoscope Heart (2010)http://www.rockonthenet.com/artists-b/sarabareilles.htm