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by Rudy Klapper [7 Dec 2008 | One Comment | 5,584 views]

Only a mere twelve years ago, when Alanis Morrissette’s Jagged Little Pill won Album of the Year, there was hardly any argument made against the Canadian popster-turned-seriously-pissed-off-songwriter claiming she didn’t deserve it. After all, songs like “Ironic” and “You Oughta Know” were mid-90s’ capsules of savage wit, biting sarcasm, and supremely well-written pop songs, and Jagged Little Pill is the kind of record that defined a place for women in the male-dominated scene of turn-of-the-century rock. This was a time, not so long …