Random Facts about Vanessa Carlton

[iluvvanessa]

Found a website with some cool random facts:

http://vanessa-carlton.org/vanessa.php


Vanessa has a younger sister, Gwen.

The title "Be Not Nobody" came from a dream she had, in which she heard a voice say those words.

"Wanted" was written about a guy she fell for, in New York, who was "ken-like", it turns out he only liked her because she played piano so well.

Vanessa use to pee in the bathtub when she was a young child, she was too lazy to get out. Someone once told her that it's good for your hair!

Vanessa's worst job was shoveling manure, she was 9, and wasn't even paid. She only did it because she liked taking care of the horses.

She use to think there was a ghost in her closet.

Annie is actually Victoria, a little girl who had cancer, and met Vanessa a few years ago.

Vanessa dated John Mayer, she called him a "bad breaker upper". They didn't date for more than a few weeks.

"Ordinary Day" was the first song Vanessa ever wrote.

According to Nessa, vampires are sexy.

You might notice a death theme in her music, she has said e is very fascinated by it.

Vanessa's astrological sign is Leo.

Oops! Vanessa tends to swear on stage.

"Half a week before the winter", according to Vanessa, is about the survival of the fittest.

Vanessa actually dated singer/songwrite John Mayer for a few weeks, years ago. Needless to say it didn't last very long!

Vanessa's mom is a piano teatcher.

Nessa started playing piano at age 2.

[kaysha]

"Ordinary Day" was the first song Vanessa ever wrote.

first song she wrote... in one sitting.  not the first song she wrote, ever.

[itsthefiveofus]

"Ordinary Day" was the first song Vanessa ever wrote.

first song she wrote... in one sitting.  not the first song she wrote, ever.

lol thats when we know that we are true fans lol when we correct things like that

I thought the same thing as well  :oops:  

[kaysha]

"Ordinary Day" was the first song Vanessa ever wrote.

first song she wrote... in one sitting.  not the first song she wrote, ever.

lol thats when we know that we are true fans lol when we correct things like that

I thought the same thing as well  :oops:  

lol, i know right? :lol:

that was the only major glaring thing i saw wrong... some of the others it would be nice to have it cited where the information comes from.

[itsthefiveofus]

"Ordinary Day" was the first song Vanessa ever wrote.

first song she wrote... in one sitting.  not the first song she wrote, ever.

lol thats when we know that we are true fans lol when we correct things like that

I thought the same thing as well  :oops:  

lol, i know right? :lol:

that was the only major glaring thing i saw wrong... some of the others it would be nice to have it cited where the information comes from.

mmhmm agree with what you said with a few of those.

[ManuelD]

I read somewhere that she is lactose intolerant.

[KULPDOGG]

didn't Vanessa say the first song she wrote was Little Mary?
...I think i remember that from an article..

[PianoPlayer12]

didn't Vanessa say the first song she wrote was Little Mary?
...I think i remember that from an article..

ya i remember hearing that to..

how the first song she wrote was about a girls who killed herself..."little mary"

[raacheeel]

lol i wouldnt think she would put her VERY first song on her record
coz it would be a demo song and then she'd make more more.

[iluvvanessa]

didn't Vanessa say the first song she wrote was Little Mary?
...I think i remember that from an article..

ya i remember hearing that to..

how the first song she wrote was about a girls who killed herself..."little mary"

I think Ordinary day was her first finished song.

[raacheeel]

didn't Vanessa say the first song she wrote was Little Mary?
...I think i remember that from an article..

ya i remember hearing that to..

how the first song she wrote was about a girls who killed herself..."little mary"

DAMN her songs are dark. xD

[craft]

didn't Vanessa say the first song she wrote was Little Mary?
...I think i remember that from an article..

ya i remember hearing that to..

how the first song she wrote was about a girls who killed herself..."little mary"

DAMN her songs are dark. xD

I don't think her songs are that dark, I just think she writes whatever she feels.

[raacheeel]

didn't Vanessa say the first song she wrote was Little Mary?
...I think i remember that from an article..

ya i remember hearing that to..

how the first song she wrote was about a girls who killed herself..."little mary"

DAMN her songs are dark. xD

I don't think her songs are that dark, I just think she writes whatever she feels.

true.

[AisforAdrn]

Another fact:
Harmonium, in Vanessa's own perception, is

Harmony and pandemonium put together.
:)

[blueglove]

"Ordinary Day" was the first song Vanessa ever wrote.

first song she wrote... in one sitting.  not the first song she wrote, ever.

she, at our concert said it was the second full song she ever wrote... and the first one was so bad she forgot it, but i remember her talking about Twilight as being one of the firsts.. also Superhero