You are invited to view and contribute comments on a memorial blog honoring McLanahans life and legacy. Sarah McLachlan [2] McLachlan's best-selling album to date is Surfacing, for which she won two Grammy Awards (out of four nominations) and four Juno Awards. in 2004, a collaboration between SPIA and the Brookings Institution that focused on topics like education, health and families with children as a unifying theme. In May 2015, she received a Governor General's Performing Arts Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement, Canada's highest honour in the performing arts. It was subsequently featured on both Enan's (Plainsong) and McLachlan's (Laws of Illusion) albums. That year, she was also nominated for songwriter of the year and artist of the year. A second edition of Rarities, B-Sides and Other Stuff, was released by Nettwerk Productions in 2008. Mothers were first interviewed in the hospital shortly after giving birth, while fathers underrepresented in other studies were also first interviewed at the hospital when they came to visit the child, an innovation leading to the participation of many fathers. Her later book, Growing Up With a Single Parent, with Gary Sandefur, won the Otis Dudley Duncan Award and the Goode Distinguished Publication Award from the American Sociological Association. WebAshwin Sood. Signing up enhances your TCE experience with the ability to save items to your personal reading list, and access the interactive map. In anticipation of a busy Australian, North American and European touring schedule in 2004, she released the 5-song Live Acoustic EP in May of that year; the same songs were originally available exclusively in the United States through the iTunes music store, where they were downloaded more than 100 000 times in total and helped establish Apple Computer's online service as a legitimate music retailer. She was an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2019), the American Philosophical Society (2016), the National Academy of Sciences (2011), and the American Academy of Political and Social Science (2005). She focused on family and philanthropic concerns during a three-year break from the business following Lilith Fair, notably founding the Sarah McLachlan Music Outreach program to provide free music lessons to inner city children whose school programs had been affected by budget cuts. 'Happy to be unhappy,' Rolling Stone, 6 Feb 1992, Sullivan, Thomas D. 'Folk-rock singer finds 'Solace' in her work,' The Washington Times, 19 Jul 1992, 'Sarah McLachlan sings the law suit blues,' Frank, 24 May 1995, Willman, Chris. The lawsuit was also challenging for the Canadian legal system since Vandrei was an admitted stalker whose acknowledged goal in filing the lawsuit was to be near McLachlan. Our team will be reviewing your submission and get back to you with any further questions. Following an early passion for Joan Baez, her teenage influences included Kate Bush, Peter Gabriel, Cat Stevens, Simon and Garfunkel, and the British group Talk Talk. 10 in Canada. She also performed at a variety of high-profile benefit concerts, including a 10 Oct 2002 show in Vancouver with Jann Arden, Bryan Adams and the Barenaked Ladies in aid of the BC Cancer Research Centre.