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Becky Stark

b. 1976

American singer

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About Becky Stark

Born 1976. Becky Stark is an American singer.

Becky Stark is an American artist, singer, songwriter and entertainer from Los Angeles, California. She is the voice of the band Lavender Diamond.

Career Becky Stark has performed extensively as a solo artist and leader of the Lavender Diamond band.

She appeared in the November 2007 Vanity Fair "Folk Music Heroes" portfolio by Annie Leibovitz on the page between Joni Mitchell and Judy Collins. In addition to her work with Lavender Diamond she sings with The Living Sisters, a folk trio with Eleni Mandell and Inara George from the Bird and the Bee.

The 2007 Lavender Diamond album Imagine Our Love was released on Matador and Rough Trade Records. A film to accompany the album is currently in production in IMAX format.

In 2008 she wrote the "Songs of the Believers" for the film City of Ember starring Bill Murray, directed by Gil Kenan and produced by Tom Hanks. The film is a post-apocalyptic action-adventure story for children. In the film Becky plays the Songmaster. She also stars in an upcoming short film version of a short story from Miranda July's book No one Belongs Here More Than You. Based on the story "Birthmark", the short is called "White Light". left Stark appeared onstage as the musical guest in The Daily Show creator Ben Karlin's new variety show, singing with Zooey Deschanel and accompanied by OK Go. In 2009 she wrote, directed and appeared in the web series Califunya!

She appears as a character/vocalist on the Decemberists' 2009 concept album The Hazards of Love. She sings as the character Margaret and sings on the tracks "Won't Want for Love (Margaret in the Taiga)","Isn't It a Lovely Night?", "The Abduction of Margaret", and "The Hazards of Love 4 (The Drowned)." She appeared with her band at the 2009 South by Southwest festival.

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1976, Culver City
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Education
Brown University, Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Becky Stark?

American singer

When was Becky Stark born?

Becky Stark was born in 1976 in Culver City.

What is Becky Stark's occupation?

Becky Stark is a singer.

What nationality is Becky Stark?

Becky Stark is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Becky Stark

· Wikidata: Q4878874

· DBpedia: Becky Stark

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