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Sep 2021
59m 31s

Tori Amos — “Cornflake Girl”

The Ringer
About this episode

Rob explores singer-songwriter Tori Amos’s hit single “Cornflake Girl” by discussing her performing prowess, her unique artistry, and her tense relationship with the press.

This episode was originally produced as a Music and Talk show available exclusively on Spotify. Find the full song on Spotify or wherever you get your music.

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Maya Salam

Producers: Isaac Lee and Justin Sayles

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