Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper (born June 22, 1953), is a Grammy Award-winning singer (who possesses a four-octave vocal range) and Emmy Award-winning film, television and theatre actress. Her melodic voice and wild costumes have come to epitomize the 1980s and New Wave — the decade and genre in which she first came to fame. Born in Queens, New York to Swiss German-American Fred Lauper and Sicilian Italian-American Catrine Dominique. She began her career in a cover band, but soon began performing her own songs - though she almost quit singing altogether due to strained vocal chords in 1977). By 1980 she'd released a rockabilly album on Polydor with the band Blue Angel.
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Cyndi Lauper
Dear john,
Whats wrong ? why cant you just be anything you want ? why not ? why not ? I tried to tell you then. you didnt understand. they try and pigeonhole you. buddy, they dont even know you. but ha
My dear, dear, john. maybe youre not just like everyone, so what, so what.
And theres more to live for, than some abbreviated encore, much more, much more. you cant define yourself in terms of someone else. you cant say what youre thinking ? but I dont know what y
Been drinking. but dont cry. cause life goes on. dear john, you could be anything you want. why not ? why not ?
Why you could even be an astronaut, dear john, dear john.