| Formed musical duo Stocking Tops with future opera singer Joy Dey in early 1970s |
1975 | Met Dave Stewart while working as a waitress in London |
1977 | Joined Stewart's band Catch, which soon became the Tourists |
1980 | Left the Tourists; formed synthpop duo with Stewart called Eurythmics |
1981 | Eurythmics released debut album In the Garden |
1983 | Duo released breakthrough album Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This); featured hit title track |
1983 | Reached Top 10 in U.S. charts with third Eurythmics album Touch and hit single "Here Comes the Rain Again" |
1984 | Made film debut with small role in "1984," a feature adaptation of George Orwell's novel |
1985 | Recorded duet "Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves" with Aretha Franklin; included in album Be Yourself Tonight |
1991 | Eurythmics' Greatest Hits collection released during group's hiatus |
1992 | Released critically acclaimed solo debut Diva; featured "Why," "Walking on Broken Glass," and "Little Bird" |
1995 | Spent 60 weeks on the Billboard 200 chart with album of covers titled Medusa |
1999 | Reunited with Stewart to record Eurythmics' first album in ten years, Peace |
2003 | Recorded "Into the West" for Peter Jackson's epic "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King"; won Oscar for Best Original Song |
2005 | Collaborated with Stewart on two new songs for Eurythmics' compilation album Ultimate Collection |
2009 | Released compilation album of solo work, The Annie Lennox Collection |
2010 | Recorded first solo holiday album A Christmas Cornucopia |
2012 | Performed in London for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Concert and the Summer Olympics Closing Ceremony |
