Sharon Robinson is a singer and songwriter born on March 19, 1958 in San Francisco, CA. She is best known for her long-term collaboration with Leonard Cohen, which resulted in the acclaimed songs "Everybody Knows" and "Alexandra Leaving". She has also written for many successful artists such as Diana Ross, Don Henley, and Roberta Flack.
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💰 Net worth: $1.5 Million (2024)
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About
Singer and Songwriter most well known for her long career working alongside Leonard Cohen. Together they collaborated on acclaimed songs like "Everybody Knows" and "Alexandra Leaving." She has also written for numerous successful artists like Diana Ross, Don Henley, and Roberta Flack.
Before Fame
Despite becoming a National Merit semi-finalist and earning numerous scholarships, she left Salem College to pursue a career touring with a top-40 band. Thereafter, she went on to study music at the California Institute of the Arts. Eventually, she scored her breakthrough singing backup for Leonard Cohen.
Trivia
In 2008, she released her debut solo album, Everybody Knows, followed by her second, Caffeine, in 2015.
Family Life
Though a born and bred native of San Francisco, she later settled in Los Angeles, California.
Associated With
In 1985, she won a Grammy for penning the Patti LaBelle song "New Attitude" which appeared on the Beverly Hills Cop Soundtrack.