Edie Brickell is an American singer-songwriter and musician who rose to fame in the late 1980s with her band, the New Bohemians. She has released several solo albums and collaborated with other artists, including Paul Simon. Her most successful single was 'What I Am' from her 1988 album Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars. Brickell is also known for her distinctive voice and her ability to write catchy melodies.