1. Jessica Charlotte Poland was born on January 15,1988 and is an American singer-songwriter, known professionally as JPOLND, Charlotte Sometimes, and Laces.
12 Facts About Jessica Poland
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Jessica Poland has released one full-length album and five EPs.
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In 2014, Poland retired her stage name and started a new project called LACES.
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Jessica Poland was adopted by her parents, Hartson and Tracy Jessica Poland, as a baby.
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Jessica Poland was introduced to her birth mother at age 13.
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At age 14, Jessica Poland started playing guitar and writing songs.
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Jessica Poland got her first stage name from the children's book Charlotte Sometimes, written in 1969 by Penelope Farmer, about a boarding school student who finds herself transported more than 40 years into the past, into the place of another girl.
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In 2008, Jessica Poland signed to Geffen Records and released Waves and the Both of Us under the stage name Charlotte Sometimes.
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Jessica Poland performed at all venues on the 2008 Warped Tour, and the single "How I Could Just Kill A Man", whose title was inspired by the Cypress Hill song of the same name, was featured on the Warped Tour 2008 Tour Compilation.
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In 2012, Jessica Poland was a contestant on Season 2 of NBC's The Voice.
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Later that year, Jessica Poland finished working on her third EP, Circus Head, which was initially made available to those who had donated to the album's PledgeMusic campaign.
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In early 2014, Jessica Poland announced she had retired her Charlotte Sometimes stage name and would now be writing and recording music under her legal name for a new project, LACES.