Dana Mase
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Dana Mase is an American
pop singer and songwriter
. She has released five albums so far: Diary (1994), Sitting with an Angel (1995), Through the Concrete & the Rocks (1998), Thread of Blue (2004) and "The Colors of Black and White" (2007). She is mostly known for the title track from the album Sitting with an Angel, which was featured in the television
show, Dawson's Creek
. She has worked with producers
Steve Addabbo in Through the Concrete and Rocks and Neil Dorfsman in Thread of Blue.
Dana's single “She Never Knew She Never Knew” (music video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdpKiVDSlDs ) exposes institutional retardation.
In the first half of the twentieth century, many children were mistakenly placed in institution
s for the mentally retarded. Physical handicaps, seizure activity, learning disorders and even poverty were often reason enough for institutionalization. Lack of education and expectations stagnated their mental growth and resulted in institutional retardation.
“She Never Knew She Never Knew” pays homage to these young victims who are either no longer with us or are now elderly, and tries to bring attention to the current victims of institutional retardation throughout the world.
United States
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pop singer and songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...
. She has released five albums so far: Diary (1994), Sitting with an Angel (1995), Through the Concrete & the Rocks (1998), Thread of Blue (2004) and "The Colors of Black and White" (2007). She is mostly known for the title track from the album Sitting with an Angel, which was featured in the television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
show, Dawson's Creek
Dawson's Creek
Dawson's Creek is an American teen drama television series which debuted on January 20, 1998, on The WB Television Network and was produced by Sony Pictures Television. The show is set in the fictional seaside town of Capeside, Massachusetts, and in Boston, Massachusetts, during the later seasons...
. She has worked with producers
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
Steve Addabbo in Through the Concrete and Rocks and Neil Dorfsman in Thread of Blue.
Dana's single “She Never Knew She Never Knew” (music video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdpKiVDSlDs ) exposes institutional retardation.
In the first half of the twentieth century, many children were mistakenly placed in institution
Institution
An institution is any structure or mechanism of social order and cooperation governing the behavior of a set of individuals within a given human community...
s for the mentally retarded. Physical handicaps, seizure activity, learning disorders and even poverty were often reason enough for institutionalization. Lack of education and expectations stagnated their mental growth and resulted in institutional retardation.
“She Never Knew She Never Knew” pays homage to these young victims who are either no longer with us or are now elderly, and tries to bring attention to the current victims of institutional retardation throughout the world.