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Annette Ducharme, also known as Anet (born February 23 in
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) is a
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musician and songwriter. She is best known as a songwriter for other performers, including
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, but has also recorded several albums, both as a solo artist and as a member of the band Bowers-Ducharme (with James Bowers). Ducharme is also known for her song "Start Again," co-written with Darren Radtke. It is known among
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viewers worldwide as the theme song of the
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teen soap opera '' Edgemont''. Ducharme, a
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, was born in
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.


History


1989-1992

In 1989, Ducharme released her debut studio album, ''Blue Girl''. Its lead single "No Such Thing" peaked at number 51 on the ''RPM'' Singles Chart for the week of June 12, 1989.


1993–1996: Bliss Records and ''Don't Argue with Her''

In 1993, Ducharme formed her own record label, Bliss Records. In 1996, she released "Change Your Mind" as the lead single from ''Don't Argue with Her'' (known internationally as ''Bloom'').


1997–2002: ''Tortured'' and ''Talented Girl''

On July 2, 2002, Ducharme released her fifth studio album, ''Talented Girl'', under Sextant Records. The song "Nicotine" was featured on the soundtrack to the 2003 drama film ''
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''.


Discography


Studio albums


Compilation albums


Singles


Filmography


Composer

* ''Tall Tale Heart'' (2004) * '' Rapid Fire'' (2006)


References


External links


Official Website
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