Mariah’s 1995 album Daydream … Just for laughs, but it got me through some dark days. "Just for laughs, but it got me through some dark days. Within the memoir, she details the time she decided to secretly make an alternative album.
We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. "The Meaning of Mariah Carey" is set for release Sept. 29. Mariah Carey is set to release her new memoir this week. She explained further, “I was playing with the style of the breezy-grunge, punk-light white female singers who were popular at the time. I wanted to break free, let loose, and express my misery — but I also wanted to laugh. Later this week, Carey is releasing her highly-awaited memoir The Meaning Of Mariah Carey. “I’d bring my little alt-rock song to the band and hum a silly guitar riff. According to Carey, she made the alternative album “just for laughs,” but it helped her through “some dark days.” The album – called Someone’s Ugly Daughter – was released under the project name Chick which Clarissa Dane, Carey’s roommate at the time, performed lead vocals on. Here’s a little of what I wrote about it in #TheMeaningOfMariahCarey S/O to my friend Clarissa who performs the lead w/ me as a hidden layer #Chick #TMOMC”, Fun fact: I did an alternative album while I was making Daydream Just for laughs, but it got me through some dark days. (Photo by FOX via Getty Images), In her upcoming memoir, "The Meaning of Mariah Carey," the singer shared that she quietly worked on Chick's 1995 album, "Someone's Ugly Daughter," writing, producing, "Fun fact: I did an alternative album while I was making Daydream," Carey wrote on Twitter, where she shared an excerpt from the book. It was irreverent, raw, and urgent, and the band got into it. (CNN)Mariah Carey once recorded an alternative rock album. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent.
"I wanted to break free, let loose, and express my misery -- but I also wanted to laugh.
Carey’s vocals can be found in the background of each song. I wanted to break free, let loose, and express my misery — but I also wanted to laugh. The holiday program comes less than a year after her legendary “All I Want for Christmas is You” finally topped the charts for the very first time since its initial release. They could be angry, angsty, and messy, with old shoes, wrinkled slips, and unruly eyebrows, while every movie I made was so calculated and manicured.
In a statement to Pitchfork, the pop singer’s reps confirmed that Carey did indeed write, produce, and record background vocals for this 1995 Chick album, as well direct one of their music videos. "I was playing with the style of the breezy-grunge, punk-light white female singers who were popular at the time. Here’s a little of what I wrote about it in, S/O to my friend Clarissa who performs the lead w/ me as a hidden layer. You know the ones who seemed to be so carefree with their feelings and their image. Let us know in the comments below. “It was irreverent, raw, and urgent, and the band got into it.
She officially revealed the secret project to her social media followers on Sept. 27 by sharing an excerpt from the memoir. “They would pick it up and we would record it immediately.
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In a follow-up tweet on Monday, Carey said she’s now on “a quest to unearth the version of this album with my lead vocals and will not stop until we find it.”.
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Fun fact: I did an alternative album while I was making Daydream Just for laughs, but it got me through some dark days.
While Someone’s Ugly Daughter unfortunately isn’t available to stream, a few of its songs, including one called “Demented” mentioned by Carey, have made their way onto YouTube.
totally looked forward to doing my alter-ego band sessions after Daydream each night.”.