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Liz Phair Live Performance of 'Polyester Bride' on Late Night TV

Date: September 30, 1998

In this captivating performance from September 30, 1998, Liz Phair takes the stage with her signature blend of raw emotion and eloquent storytelling. This live recording comes after her critically acclaimed album 'Whitechocolatespaceegg,' released just a few months earlier in June 1998. 'Whitechocolatespaceegg' was Phair's first release on a major label, marking a pivotal moment in her career as she transitioned from indie darling to a broader audience. This album features tracks that showcase her unique perspective on love and self-discovery, seen in songs like 'Polyester Bride,' which touches on themes of longing and identity. Interestingly, Liz Phair became known for her candid songwriting that resonated deeply with listeners, undeniably establishing her as a significant voice in the alternative rock scene of the 90s.

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