Alanis Morissette

On August 17, 1995, Alanis Morissette performed "You Oughta Know" live on “The Late Show with David Letterman,” a pivotal moment in her career. This performance was during the promotional phase of her breakthrough album, "Jagged Little Pill," which had been released just a few weeks prior, on June 13, 1995. The album catapulted her into international fame and is now regarded as one of the defining records of the 1990s, known for its raw emotion and frank lyrics. The live performance of "You Oughta Know" showcased her powerful vocals and emotional delivery, further solidifying her status as a leading figure in alternative rock. An interesting fact about this period is that "Jagged Little Pill" would go on to win several Grammy Awards and has sold over 33 million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling albums of all time.

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