On this day. 25 July 1996, American singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge played Cardiff’s International Arena on her Your Little Secret World Tour.
Your Little Secret is the fifth album by singer-songwriter Melissa Etheridge, released in 1995. It was her most successful album on the Billboard 200, where it peaked at number six.
The album also contained three singles, "Your Little Secret", "I Want to Come Over", and "Nowhere to Go". "I Want to Come Over" went on to reach No. 22 on the Billboard Hot 100, and "Nowhere to Go" peaked at No. 40.
As of 2010, the album has sold 1,348,000 copies in the United States alone, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
Etheridge is known for music with a mixture of "confessional lyrics, pop-based folk-rock, and raspy, smoky vocals." She has been a gay and lesbian activist since her public coming out in January 1993.
She has received fifteen Grammy Award nominations throughout her career, winning two, in 1993 and 1995. In 2007, she won an Academy Award for Best Original Song for "I Need to Wake Up" from the film An Inconvenient Truth.
In September 2011, Etheridge received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Tour Setlist
I Really Like You
If I Wanted To
I Want to Come Over
An Unusual Kiss
Come to My Window
Nowhere to Go
Silent Legacy
I Could Have Been You
Must Be Crazy for Me
I'm the Only One
Your Little Secret
Bring Me Some Water
Like the Way I Do