Who is Annie Lennox

Ann Lennox (born 25 December 1954) is a Scottish singer-songwriter, political activist and philanthropist. After achieving moderate success in the late 1970s as part of the new wave band the Tourists, she and fellow musician Dave Stewart went on to achieve international success in the 1980s as Eurythmics. Appearing in the 1983 music video for "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" with orange cropped hair and wearing a man's business suit, the BBC states, "all eyes were on Annie Lennox, the singer whose powerful androgynous look defied the male gaze". Subsequent hits with Eurythmics include "There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart)" and "Here Comes the Rain Again".

Lennox embarked on a solo career in 1992 with her debut album, Diva, which produced several hit singles including "...
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Howodd69: serious nepo on american idol last night when kaya stewart was given a pass to hollywood. her guitar player/dad dave stewart was inducted into the rock & roll hof same time as lionel richie. note- annie lennox' daughter lola is also a great pro singer.
Imbssolutions: now playing sweet dreams (are made of this) - remastered by eurythmics, annie lennox, dave stewart!
Desifotolisboa: now playing train in vain by annie lennox!
Yepitszak: annie lennox in the "sweet dreams" music video when i was like 6. i didn't know what gender i was seeing and i realized i didn't care.
Ediaz61191329: eurythmics, annie lennox, dave stewart - thorn in my side (official video)
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In A Silence
 by Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey

Heart to heart!
And the stillness of night and the moonlight, like hushed breathing
Silently, stealthily moving across thy hair!

O womanly face!
Tender and strong and lucent with infinite feeling,
Shrinking with startled joy, like wind-struck water,
And yet so frank, so unashamed of love!
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