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Sixpence None The Richer

Led by the winsome singing of Leigh Nash and the crafty songwriting and guitar playing of Matt Slocum, Sixpence None The Richer make warm, sweet American pop music that's perfect for massive radio and VH1 exposure. That they labored for most of the past decade before getting such exposure goes with the territory, but the success they've had with their breakthrough hit, "Kiss Me," is reward enough for their perseverance.

Sixpence formed in the early '90s, when Nash and Slocum, who attended the same high school in New Braunfels, Texas (not far from Austin), began collaborating together. By 1992, they'd acquired a drummer, Dale Baker, and had signed with Nashville independent label R.E.X. Their debut album, 1993's The Fatherless And The Widow,...
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