1. By Deirdre Olsen

2.  Born on July 2 nd 1983 o In Sedona, AZ  Married to Teddy Landau in May 2004  Became member of The Wreckers in 2006  Currently gone back to solo artist

3.  Albums: o ‘Broken Bracelet’- 2000 (Age 17) o ‘The Spirit Room’ -2001 (Age 18) o ‘Hotel Paper’- 2003 (Age 20) o ‘Stand Still, Look Pretty’-with The Wreckers -2006 o ‘Everything Comes and Goes-2010 (Age 27)  Awards: o Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals o Best New Artist

4.  Goodbye to You ◦ Song is 4:10 in length ◦ On ‘The Spirit Room’ ◦ Reached #11 in the Top 40 ◦ Eventually had a music video made  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IloeQy0WcA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IloeQy0WcA

5.  Hotel Paper ◦ Song is 4:17 in length ◦ Track number 11 from ‘Hotel Paper’ album ◦ Released in 2003 ◦ Worked on this song with famous producers  Josh Abraham and Jon Levinthal

6.  All You Wanted ◦ 4:37 in length ◦ On ‘The Spirit Room’ ◦ Reached #6 in the Top 100. ◦ Awarded Best Pop Video

7.  Goodbye to You ◦ Pattern  Verse 1, Verse 2, Chorus, Verse 3, Chorus, Bridge, Chorus, Chorus Add-On, Fade Out. ◦ Song begins in Meter is quadruple/simple.  Tempo is andante/moderato ◦ Vocals begin with Verse 1.  Ties together with rhyming

8.  Goodbye to You ◦ Verse 2 begins  As with Verse 1, it ties together with rhyme. ◦ Chorus begins  Tempo remains same, but sound crescendos ◦ Verse 3 follows ◦ Chorus Repeats

9.  Goodbye to You ◦ Bridge begins ◦ Chorus repeats for 3 rd time ◦ Chorus Add on ◦ Fade Out  Song Closes

10.  Hotel Paper ◦ Pattern:  Verse 1, Verse 2, Chorus, Verse 3, Chorus, Bridge, Fade Out. ◦ Song opens with guitar picking in triple/simple ◦ Vocals start with Verse 1 ◦ Verse 2 begins

11.  Hotel Paper ◦ Chorus begins ◦ Verse 3 starts ◦ Chorus repeats ◦ Bridge ◦ Song fades out

12.  All You Wanted ◦ Pattern  Verse 1, Verse 2, Chorus, Verse 3, Chorus, Bridge, Chorus, Chorus, Fade Out. ◦ Song opens with guitar/light percussion Quadruple/simple ◦ Verse 1 begins the vocals ◦ Verse 2 starts  More upbeat than the first

13.  All You Wanted ◦ Chorus begins ◦ Verse 3 starts ◦ Chorus repeats ◦ Bridge

14.  All You Wanted ◦ Chorus repeats twice. ◦ Fade out

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