{"product_id":"melissa-etheridge-rise","title":"MELISSA ETHERIDGE - Rise","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLP - Limited Edition 'Tan Smoke' Colour Vinyl housed in a Gatefold Sleeve with printed inner sleeve. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlobal rockstar and cultural icon \u003cstrong\u003eMelissa Etheridge\u003c\/strong\u003e presents her new album \u003cem\u003eRise\u003c\/em\u003e on \u003cstrong\u003eSun Records\u003c\/strong\u003e. The project contains heartfelt and triumphant songs produced by \u003cstrong\u003eShooter Jennings\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMelissa Etheridge\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003cstrong\u003eSunset Sound\u003c\/strong\u003e in LA. Ten brand new songs include “\u003cem\u003eDon’t You Want a Woman\u003c\/em\u003e”, “\u003cem\u003eBein’ Alive\u003c\/em\u003e”, “\u003cem\u003eCall You\u003c\/em\u003e”, and “\u003cem\u003eThe Other Side of Blue\u003c\/em\u003e”, co-written by and featuring \u003cstrong\u003eChris Stapleton\u003c\/strong\u003e. As Melissa sagely notes, “sometimes you’re gonna taste the dirt, but then you’re gonna rise.” \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBio:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMelissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961) is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and guitarist. Her eponymous debut album was released in 1988 and became an underground success. It peaked at No. 22 on the Billboard 200 and its lead single, \"\u003cem\u003eBring Me Some Water\u003c\/em\u003e\", garnered Etheridge her first Grammy Award nomination for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Female in 1989. Her second album, \u003cem\u003eBrave and Crazy\u003c\/em\u003e, appeared that same year and earned Etheridge two more Grammy nominations. In 1992, Etheridge released her third album, Never Enough, and its lead single, \"\u003cem\u003eAin't It Heavy\u003c\/em\u003e\", won Etheridge her first Grammy Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1993, she released what would become her mainstream breakthrough album: Yes I Am. Its tracks \"\u003cem\u003eI'm the Only One\u003c\/em\u003e\", \"\u003cem\u003eIf I Wanted To\u003c\/em\u003e\", and \"\u003cem\u003eCome to My Window\u003c\/em\u003e\" all reached the Top 40 in the United States, while the latter earned Etheridge her second Grammy Award. Yes I Am spent 138 weeks on the Billboard 200, peaking at No. 15, and earned a RIAA certification of 6× Platinum, her largest selling album to date. Her fifth album, \u003cem\u003eYour Little Secret\u003c\/em\u003e, was released in 1995 and peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard 200, her highest charting album to date. Its tracks \"\u003cem\u003eNowhere to Go\u003c\/em\u003e\" and \"\u003cem\u003eI Want to Come Over\u003c\/em\u003e\" both reached the Top 40 in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEtheridge achieved further success with her albums \u003cem\u003eBreakdown\u003c\/em\u003e (1999), \u003cem\u003eSkin\u003c\/em\u003e (2001), and \u003cem\u003eLucky\u003c\/em\u003e (2004). In October 2004, she was diagnosed with breast cancer, and underwent surgery and chemotherapy. At the 2005 Grammy Awards, she made a return to the stage, performing a tribute to \u003cstrong\u003eJanis Joplin\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003eJoss Stone\u003c\/strong\u003e. Stone began the performance with \"\u003cem\u003eCry Baby\u003c\/em\u003e\" and Etheridge, bald from chemotherapy, joined her to perform the song \"\u003cem\u003ePiece of My Heart\u003c\/em\u003e\". Their performance was widely acclaimed, and \u003cstrong\u003eIndia.Arie\u003c\/strong\u003e later wrote \"\u003cem\u003eI Am Not My Hair\u003c\/em\u003e\" about Etheridge. Later that year, Etheridge released her first compilation album, \u003cem\u003eGreatest Hits: The Road Less Traveled\u003c\/em\u003e. A great commercial success, it peaked at No. 14 on the Billboard 200, and went Gold almost immediately. Etheridge has released 16 studio albums to date, the most recent being \u003cem\u003eOne Way Out\u003c\/em\u003e (2021).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEtheridge is known for music with a mixture of \"confessional lyrics, pop-based folk-rock, and raspy, smoky vocals\". She has been a gay and lesbian rights activist since her public coming out in January 1993. 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