Holly Cole at her piano. Cole was in Toronto promoting her new album Night. (Craig Robertson/QMI Agency)
Not everyone can say recording their latest album was held up by a natural disaster.
But Canadian jazz-pop singer Holly Cole was in Tokyo on March 11, 2011 -- the day of the 9.3 earthquake and subsequent tsunami -- recording her first album in five years, Night.
"That was a life-changing experience in so many ways," says Cole, who tours frequently in Japan.
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