Alannah Myles (née Byles; born December 25, 1958) is a Canadian singer-songwriter who has won both a Grammy and a Juno Award for the song “Black Velvet”. The song was a top-ten hit in Canada; it was also a number one hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1990. Myles was born Alannah Byles on Christmas Day 1958 in Toronto, Ontario. She is the daughter of William Douglas Byles, who was a pioneer in the Canadian broadcasting industry and was inducted into the Canadian Association of Broadcasters’ Hall of Fame in 1997. She is the second of five children.[3] Raised by her parents in Ontario, Myles spent her childhood composing and learning music. Myles began writing songs around age 9, and performed in a songwriting group for the Kiwanis Music Festival in Toronto at age 12. See for more.
Black Velvet
Love In The Big Town
Sonny Say You Will
Still Got This Thing For You
Love Is
Bad 4 You
Our World Our Times
Song Instead Of A Kiss