Playboy's 20Q: Aimee Mann

August, 2000

Aimee Mann fears nothing. Not even a clichéd comparison to David and Goliath. The embattled singer, 39, has taken on corporate entertainment giants Seagram and Universal, labels Epic, Geffen and Interscope, and Svengali music executives Jimmy Iovine and Ted Fields. Despite her waifish appearance, Mann is a survivor in a landscape littered with show business casualties.After dropping out of the Berklee School of Music in the early Eighties, Mann formed a seminal New Wave band, Til Tuesday, which...