Singer "Leuri Niel" ???

English translation: Laureen Hill

10:25 May 30, 2005
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Social Sciences - Music / Popular Culture
English term or phrase: Singer "Leuri Niel" ???
In her transcription of an interview, Mimi has thought she heard the singer's name as Leuri Niel. Any idea what her (I think) real name is?
pkb (X)
Local time: 23:59
Selected answer:Laureen Hill
Explanation:
Not sure about the spelling

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Lauryn Hill

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Performing in Paris this summer.

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ex Fugee - hip hop soul

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Perhaps a specialist in Lyme disease - she may have a country home.
Selected response from:

David Vaughn
Local time: 00:59
Grading comment
Thanks, Vaughn. Got any tickets for her concerts?
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
3 +7Laureen Hill
David Vaughn
3Larry Neil (if male singer)
Lingo Pros
1 +1Lori Neil
Conor McAuley


Discussion entries: 3





  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Singer
Lori Neil


Explanation:
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www.pnas.org/supplementary.shtml

Andrew T. Revel, Jon S. Blevins, Consuelo Almazán, ***Lori Neil***, Katherine M.
Kocan, ... Han-Suk Kim, Darrell Desveaux, Alex U. Singer, Priyesh Patel,

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http://www.tradmusic.com/artistinfo.asp?artistID=461

???

Neil Murray

Conor McAuley
France
Local time: 00:59
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  zaphod
45 mins
  -> Thanks anyway
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
Singer
Laureen Hill


Explanation:
Not sure about the spelling

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Note added at 15 mins (2005-05-30 10:40:49 GMT)
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Lauryn Hill

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Note added at 15 mins (2005-05-30 10:41:27 GMT)
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Performing in Paris this summer.

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Note added at 17 mins (2005-05-30 10:42:47 GMT)
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ex Fugee - hip hop soul

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Note added at 19 mins (2005-05-30 10:44:44 GMT)
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Perhaps a specialist in Lyme disease - she may have a country home.

David Vaughn
Local time: 00:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks, Vaughn. Got any tickets for her concerts?

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Carolyn Brice: I think you mean Lauren Hill
2 mins

agree  Steffen Walter: @ Carolyn: Laur*y*n Hill - see http://www.lauryn-hill.com/
10 mins

agree  Conor McAuley: The French pronunciation of Hill would account for the "Hiel" or "Heel"
18 mins
  -> eel

agree  Gayle Wallimann: Lauryn Hill is the only one I know that sounds like that transcription.
20 mins

agree  French Foodie: This makes sense
31 mins

agree  Sara Noss: It is Lauryn Hill.
3 hrs

agree  Lingo Pros
18 hrs
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
singer
Larry Neil (if male singer)


Explanation:
Larry Neil grew up in West Texas. He started writing songs when he was fourteen. He wanted to be a Rock-and-Roll star, so he moved to Hollywood when he was nineteen...


http://www.radiocountry.net/rc/pathwriters/neil.htm

http://cdbaby.com/cd/larryneil2?cdbaby=b77d2e86cbd9fb728662e...

Lingo Pros
United States
Local time: 19:59
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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