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Aimee Mann ( ___MASK27___ ___MASK77___ 8 , 1960 ) is an American rock singer , singer - ___MASK60___ , bassist and guitarist . She was the bassist and a vocalist for the band ' Til Tuesday during the 1980s and since then she has primarily released albums and performed as a solo musician . Early life . Mann grew up in Bon Air , Virginia , attended Midlothian High School in Chesterfield County , and graduated from Open High School in Richmond , Virginia . In 1978 , Mann enrolled in Berklee College of Music in Boston , Massachusetts . She dropped out of Berklee and joined the Boston punk band The Young Snakes . In 1983 , the band released the EP " Bark Along with The Young Snakes ". ___MASK58___ ( pronounced ) ___MASK22___ the capital ___MASK33___ most populous city of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States . ___MASK58___ ___MASK22___ also the seat of Suffolk County , although the county government was disbanded ___MASK32___ July ___MASK55___ , 1999 . The city proper covers with an estimated population of 667 , 137 in 2015 , making it the largest city in New England ___MASK33___ the 23rd most populous city in the United States . The city ___MASK22___ the economic ___MASK33___ cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan area known as Greater ___MASK58___ , a Metropolitan Statistical Area ( MSA ) home to a census - estimated ___MASK3___ . 7 million people in 2014 ___MASK33___ ranking as the tenth - largest such area in the country . Alternately , as a Combined Statistical Area ( CSA ), this wider commuting region ___MASK22___ home to some 8 . ___MASK55___ million people , making it the sixth - largest as such in the United States . " ___MASK83___ " ___MASK22___ ___MASK18___ by the ___MASK74___ rock band ' Til Tuesday . It was produced by Mike Thorne for the band ' s ___MASK5___ studio album , " ___MASK83___ " ( ___MASK36___ ). The song ' s lyrics , written by the band ' s frontwoman Aimee Mann , portray a lover in an affair , and were originally written and sung as if to a woman , but changed due to Epic Records ' pressure . The song was inspired by Mann ' s breakup with ' Til Tuesday drummer , Michael Hausman . ___MASK15___ is a list of notable events in music that ___MASK29___ place in the year 1986 . Welcome ___MASK20___ is the second studio ___MASK49___ by the American band ' Til Tuesday , released in 1986 . ( see 1986 in music ) . It peaked at # 49 on the Billboard albums chart . ' Til ___MASK1___ ( often written ___MASK100___  til tuesday ) was an American ___MASK91___ wave band formed in Boston in 1982 . Its ___MASK38___ lineup was bassist / vocalist Aimee Mann , guitarist / vocalist Robert Holmes , keyboardist Joey Pesce , and drummer Michael Hausman . They are best known for their ___MASK36___ hit ___MASK14___ " ___MASK83___ ". ___MASK11___ Hausman ___MASK22___ an ___MASK74___ percussionist ___MASK33___ artist manager in the music ___MASK96___ .