Shania Twain talks new album 'Little Miss Twain' and her youth
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Key Points:
- Shania Twain's new album, "Little Miss Twain," released Friday, reflects her life from childhood performances in Canadian bars to signing her major label deal in her late 20s, filling in personal stories previously untold to fans.
- The title track, dedicated to her late mother who managed her early career, features a duet with Tanya Tucker and background vocals from Twain's son, symbolizing a tribute to family and legacy.
- The album blends multiple genres, including Motown, country, rock, and blues, showcasing Twain's evolving voice, which developed a distinctive rasp after Lyme disease and subsequent vocal cord surgery.
- Twain aims for listeners to experience the atmosphere and environment of her upbringing, highlighting the rugged and formative experiences that shaped her as both a person and an artist.
