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Sydney Forest is an American composer and musician. Her music has been featured in several films, notably Studio Ghibli's English dub of Kiki's Delivery Service.
Sydney Forest | |
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| Born | San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Acoustic music |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Biography
editBorn in San Diego, Sydney Forest is the daughter of Gayla Peevey (who became famous in her childhood for singing the novelty hit "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas"). Upon entering into her career, Forest was signed to a deal with Disney Music Publishing shortly after she began gigging in Los Angeles. Her lyrics and music gained a great deal of attention including the National Academy of Songwriters’ Lionel Richie Songwriting Award. Later on, Forest appeared on the Warner Bros. network TV series Popular in which she had performed her own songs as melodic interludes.
Discography
editSoundtrack
edit- Autumn in New York (2000) (songs: “Our Love Never Ends”)
- Simply Irresistible (1999) (songs: “Once In A Blue Moon”)
- Popular (1999) (songs: “High School Highway”)
- Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) (songs: "Soaring" and "I'm Gonna Fly")
Filmography
editTelevision
editEpisode: "The Phantom Menace" (1999) (Role: Herself)
References
editExternal links
edit- Sydney Forest on Bandcamp
- Sydney Forest on last.fm
- Sydney Forest at IMDb
- Sydney Forest discography at Discogs