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Chrissie Hynde is the coolest woman alive, and no man can have her.

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The late, great Janis Joplin could drink ten men under the table, then sing loud enough to shake the teeth out of their head.

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Music and philanthropy have a long, benevolent relationship with one another. Record bins are rife with charity singles, and concert history is filled with benefit shows for every imaginable cause. Musicians like to give back.

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At the height of his popularity in 1977, Cat Stevens converted to Islam and dedicated his life to educational and philanthropic causes.

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While not a musician, my father was a music agent for years before becoming pop culture icon Famous Amos.

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I spent years shaking the damage that comes with being burned by living near someone else's spotlight.

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I know plenty of Hollywood kids who still struggle with being whole. Their lives are never fully their own - always in the grip of a parent who put celebrity ahead of them.

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Of course, screwed up families are not the exclusive province of the famous. Still, most families get to screw up in private.

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In Los Angeles, parenting is a competitive sport. From Beverly Hills baby boutiques to kids' yoga classes, L.A. fuses high style, industrial-strength materialism, and parental outsourcing into our own unique version of child-rearing.

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I live in the social purgatory of the San Fernando Valley, while my eldest daughter is bused to a charter school in the fantasy land of Bel Air.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: September 13th, 1967

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