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British singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Polly Jean "PJ" Harvey was born in Bridport, England. She later had the
1993 UK hit "50ft Queenie"; her album "
Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea" won the Mercury Music Prize in
2001.
PJ Harvey released the album "
Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea", which had been shortlisted for the Mercury Music Prize.
PJ Harvey became the first artist to win the Mercury Prize twice when her album "Let England Shake" received the prestigious award. She had previously won the prize in
2001 for "
Stories From The City, Stories From The Sea".