Joan Armatrading — St. Kittsian Musician born on December 09, 1950,

Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading, MBE is a British singer-songwriter and guitarist... (wikipedia)

When you're on tour you definitely don't want lots of arguments. It's very important that everybody gets on because you're in close proximity a great deal of the time.
Just an hour with you, and I understand why we had to meet.
Yesterday I was playing Beethoven's fifth, because I love that.
You don't have to be rich and famous. You just have to be an ordinary person, doing extraordinary things. I'd like more people to know that it's there. Women's achievements still aren't recognised enough in many areas.
In America, you watch TV and think that's totally unreal, then you step outside and it's just the same.