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November 19, 2001

Pat Benatar Gets the Girl

Eighties icon returns with an album made on her own terms
May 29, 1997

Daily News:05/29/97

Daily News:05/29/97
May 24, 1997

New Benetar

New Benetar

Recordings and Reviews

Gravity's Rainbow

The melancholy piano introduction to Gravity's Rainbow, Pat Benatar's 11th studio release, is titled "Pictures of a Gone World." Though this brief composition fits the album's themes – tranquillity is past, turmoil reigns – it also refers to the singer's career. So you thought her...

1993 RS: 3of 5 Stars

True Love

1991

Wide Awake in Dreamland

1988

1985

1984

1983

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Biography

Pat Benatar was the most successful female hard-rock singer of the '80s. She grew up on Long Island, where at age 17 she began vocal training in preparation for study at the Juilliard School of Music. She soon rebelled against the rigorous training and ended her studies. After turning 18, she married Dennis Benatar, a GI stationed in Richmond, Virginia. There she worked as a bank clerk before taki...

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