Shawn Colvin

Shawn Colvin is an American singer-songwriter and musician who is known for her 1997 single "Sunny Came Home". She has released eight studio albums, two live albums and sixteen singles.

She was sang backup on the song "Luka" by Suzanne Vega. She released her debut album Steady On in 1989. The album won a Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album and featured backing vocals by Vega. Her second album Fat City was released in 1992 and received a Grammy nomination for Best Contemporary Folk Recording. In 1994, she released the album Cover Girl, a collection of cover songs followed by Live 88 which consisted of live recordings.

In 1996, Colvin released A Few Small Repairs with the single "Sunny Came Home" which won the 1998 Grammy Awards for both Song and Record of the Year. Holiday Songs and Lullabies was released in 1998 followed by Whole New You in 2001. In 2004, she released a Polaroids: A Greatest Hits Collection.

In 2008, she released These Four Walls and Shawn Colvin Livein 2009. Her eighth studio album, All Fall Down, was released in 2012.

Colvin has collaborated with James Taylor, Béla Fleck, Edwin McCain, Shawn Mullins and Mary Chapin Carpenter.