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February 6, 2003

COVER Cover Story: Global Pop Dominatrix

Already, Shania Twain has the sixth-best-selling album in history. With the release of "Up!," can she beat Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd and the Eagles in the battle for world pop supremacy?
September 3, 1998

Cover Story: Even Showgirls Get the Blues

From dirt-poor childhood to the queen of country pop, Shania Twain's made it all look so easy. But it hasn't been
August 27, 1998

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Up!

The successor to Come on Over, the biggest-selling album by a female artist of any stripe, Shania Twain's Up! would be a knockout even if it were limited to its one disc of country music. Together with hubby "Mutt" Lange, this crossover firebrand writes wise, personable, wildly contagious songs, and...

2002 RS: 4of 5 Stars

Come On Over

1997

Shania Twain

1993

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In the mid '90s, a one-time lounge singer from Timmons, ON, who had suffered childhood poverty and the deaths of both parents in a car crash turned the country music establishment on its ear. Despite Nashville's need for a rags-to-riches backstory, Shania Twain was resisted at first by many in the Music City, not only because she was Canadian (and thus an outsider), but also because she often wore...

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