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11 Facts About Erica Ehm

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Erica Ehm is best known as a pioneering video jockey at the Canadian cable television station MuchMusic.

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Erica Ehm got her first job at CHOM-FM sorting records for DJs.

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Erica Ehm began her television career by contributing to Musi-Video, a local rock and video show produced in Montreal, Quebec.

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Erica Ehm graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from the University of Ottawa.

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Erica Ehm left MuchMusic in 1994, after ten years, to concentrate on her songwriting career.

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Erica Ehm has written three stage musicals for the family market.

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Erica Ehm has written songs which have been recorded by, among others, Van Morrison, Tim Thorney, Cassandra Vasik and Tom Jackson.

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Erica Ehm has won three Canadian Country Music Awards and three SOCAN Awards.

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Erica Ehm co-wrote the theme song for the animated film and series Pippi Longstocking.

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Erica Ehm had a modest acting career, appearing in Alfred Hitchcock Presents as a secretary, RoboCop: The Series as television news anchor Rocky Crenshaw, as "Benita" in a stage play version of Brad Fraser's Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love, as a madam in Replikator and as Vicky in Jigsaw.

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Erica Ehm authored She Should Talk: Conversations with Exceptional Women about Life, Dreams and Success, published by HarperCollins, as well as a children's book, The Mischievous Mom at the Art Gallery.