Timeline k.d. lang: Constant Craving

From cowpunk in Alberta to Constant Craving and Hallelujah at the Olympics — k.d. lang, one of the great voices.

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k.d. lang: Constant Craving 12

1961 k.d. lang born in Edmonton, Alberta Kathryn Dawn Lang Grows up in the prairie village of Consort.
1983 k.d. lang forms the Reclines Patsy Cline tribute Named after Patsy Cline.
1987 k.d. lang records Crying with Roy Orbison Duet Their duet wins a Grammy.
1988 k.d. lang releases Shadowland Owen Bradley Produced by Patsy Cline's producer Owen Bradley.
1989 k.d. lang releases Absolute Torch and Twang Grammy Wins a Grammy for best female country vocal.
1990 k.d. lang's Meat Stinks campaign Controversy A PETA ad causes a boycott by Canadian cattle country radio.
1992 k.d. lang releases Ingenue Constant Craving Her pop breakthrough — Constant Craving wins a Grammy.
1992 k.d. lang comes out publicly The Advocate One of the first major stars to come out publicly.
1996 k.d. lang appointed to the Order of Canada Officer Honoured by Canada.
2004 k.d. lang releases Hymns of the 49th Parallel Canadian songs Covers of Canadian songwriters, including Hallelujah.
2010 k.d. lang sings Hallelujah at the Vancouver Olympics Opening ceremony A celebrated performance at the Winter Olympics.
2016 k.d. lang releases case/lang/veirs Trio album A collaboration with Neko Case and Laura Veirs.