Juliana Hatfield | |
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![]() Hatfield performing in 2019 | |
Background information | |
Born | July 27, 1967 Wiscasset, Maine, U.S.[1] | (age 57)
Genres | Alternative rock |
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Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, bass guitar, drums, keyboards |
Years active | 1986–present |
Labels | Mammoth, Zoë, Ye Olde, American Laundromat |
Website | julianahatfield |
Juliana Hatfield (born July 27, 1967) is an American musician and singer-songwriter from the Boston area. She was formerly a member of the indie rock bands Blake Babies, Some Girls,[2] and The Lemonheads. Hatfield also fronted her own band, The Juliana Hatfield Three, alongside bassist Dean Fisher and drummer Todd Philips, which was active in the mid-1990s and again in the mid-2010s. With The Juliana Hatfield Three, she achieved her best-charting work, including the critically acclaimed album Become What You Are (1993), which featured the singles "My Sister" (1993) and "Spin the Bottle".
She has performed and recorded as a solo artist and as one-half of Minor Alps with Matthew Caws of Nada Surf. In 2014, she reformed The Juliana Hatfield Three and announced the release of the album Whatever, My Love in 2015.
In 2016, she collaborated with Paul Westerberg under the moniker The I Don't Cares to release the album Wild Stab. She later released an album of original work titled Weird (2019), along with three albums of cover songs: Juliana Hatfield Sings Olivia Newton-John (2018), Juliana Hatfield Sings The Police (2019), and Juliana Hatfield Sings ELO (2023).