“My mother says I was two-and-a-half when I started playing. My father was a minister, and when he went to church in the morning, she would put on Fats Waller, Billie Holiday, Nat King Cole and Cole Porter records. I'd crawl up on the piano stool, sit on a phone book and play.”

American pianist and singer-songwriter of the 1990s and 2000s, Tori Amos is best known for her poetic lyrics and emotionally charged piano-driven compositions. Her work often explores themes of trauma, resilience, and the human experience, blending introspection with raw musicality.