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'''Ava Corgan''' is the niece of [[Billy Corgan]]. Since 2008, when the band performs in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida area, she has occasionally joined them to co-sing a song or two. One notable performance came on [[The Smashing Pumpkins 2010-07-20|July 20, 2010]] when she sang "[[Love Is the Sweetest Thing]]" to Billy Corgan playing the ukulele.
'''Ava Corgan''' is the niece of [[Billy Corgan]]. Since 2008, when the band performs in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida area, she has occasionally joined them to co-sing a song or two. One notable performance came on [[The Smashing Pumpkins 2010-07-20|July 20, 2010]] when she sang "[[Love Is the Sweetest Thing]]" to Billy Corgan playing the ukulele.


It is unclear whether there is any connection between the title of the song "[[Ava Adore]]" and Ava Corgan, though judging by her age at the 2010 show she was probably born around 1998 when "Ava Adore" was released.
Judging by her age at the 2010 show, Ava Corgan was probably born around the time when "[[Ava Adore]]" was released, but Corgan explained in the liner notes of the 2014 ''[[Adore]]'' reissue that the song was "ostensibly written about some objectified person, there also is no 'Ava' that I can configure."


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== Videos ==
{{youtube|8bE4Hu2un9U|float=left|Cover of [[w:Ray Noble|Ray Noble]]'s "[[Love Is the Sweetest Thing]]"}}
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Latest revision as of 23:41, 29 July 2023

Ava Corgan
OriginFort Lauderdale, FL, US
ArtistsThe Smashing Pumpkins
InstrumentsVocals

Ava Corgan is the niece of Billy Corgan. Since 2008, when the band performs in the Fort Lauderdale, Florida area, she has occasionally joined them to co-sing a song or two. One notable performance came on July 20, 2010 when she sang "Love Is the Sweetest Thing" to Billy Corgan playing the ukulele.

Judging by her age at the 2010 show, Ava Corgan was probably born around the time when "Ava Adore" was released, but Corgan explained in the liner notes of the 2014 Adore reissue that the song was "ostensibly written about some objectified person, there also is no 'Ava' that I can configure."

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