K.D. Lang
Biography
Kathryn Dawn Lang OC AOE (born November 2, 1961), known by her stylized stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress. Lang has won Juno Awards and Grammy Awards for her musical performances. Hits include the songs "Constant Craving" and "Miss Chatelaine". A mezzo-soprano, lang has contributed songs to movie soundtracks and has collaborated with musicians such as Roy Orbison, Tony Bennett, Elton John, The Killers, Anne Murray, Ann Wilson, and Jane Siberry. She performed at the closing ceremony of the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, and at the opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, where she performed Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah". Lang has also been active as an animal rights, gay rights, and Tibetan human rights activist. She is a tantric practitioner of the old school of Tibetan Buddhism. Description above from the Wikipedia article k.d. lang, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For(43 works)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Graham Norton Show
2007The Graham Norton Show
2007
Saturday Night Live
1975Saturday Night Live
1975
How I Met Your Mother
2005How I Met Your Mother
2005
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
Ellen
1994Ellen
1994
The Larry Sanders Show
1992The Larry Sanders Show
1992
Dharma & Greg
1997Dharma & Greg
1997
Portlandia
2011Portlandia
2011
Parkinson
1998Parkinson
1998
The Last Don
1997The Last Don
1997
Jann
2019Jann
2019
The Black Dahlia
2006The Black Dahlia
2006
Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
1988Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night
1988
Eye of the Beholder
1999Eye of the Beholder
1999
Tony Bennett: An American Classic
2006Tony Bennett: An American Classic
2006
Salmonberries
1991Salmonberries
1991
Teresa's Tattoo
1994Teresa's Tattoo
1994
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
1988Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
1988
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
2016Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
2016
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
1990Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
1990
Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic
2007Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic
2007
Country at the BBC
2011Country at the BBC
2011
Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30
2017Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30
2017
Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
2018Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
2018
Songs & Visions
1997Songs & Visions
1997
Truth or Dairy
1994Truth or Dairy
1994
Roy Orbison: The Anthology
1999Roy Orbison: The Anthology
1999
This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s
2009This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s
2009
An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell
2000An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell
2000
Heritage Minutes: Jim Egan
2018Heritage Minutes: Jim Egan
2018
Anne Murray: Full Circle
2021Anne Murray: Full Circle
2021
Tony Bennett: MTV Unplugged
1994Tony Bennett: MTV Unplugged
1994
k.d. lang - Ingénue Redux - Live From the Majestic Theatre
2018k.d. lang - Ingénue Redux - Live From the Majestic Theatre
2018
k.d. lang - Live in London with the BBC Orchestra
2009k.d. lang - Live in London with the BBC Orchestra
2009
Tony Bennett - Wonderful World: Live In San Francisco
2002Tony Bennett - Wonderful World: Live In San Francisco
2002
K.D. Lang: Live By Request
2001K.D. Lang: Live By Request
2001
k.d. lang: songs & silence
2023k.d. lang: songs & silence
2023