Sara Beth Bareilles (pronounced /bəˈrɛlɪs/; born December 7, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. Bareilles' vocal range registers from contralto to mezzo-soprano. She has sold over 1 million records worldwide and has been Grammy nominated three times. Ingrid Ellen Michaelson (born December 8, 1979) is a New York-based indie-pop singer-songwriter, best known for her single "The Way I Am". Her music has been featured in episodes of several popular television shows, including Scrubs, Bones, Grey's Anatomy and One Tree Hill, as well as in Old Navy's Fall 2007 Fair Isle and Opel's/Vauxhall's Meriva 2010 advertising campaign. Sara and her friend Ingrid Ellen Michaelson co-wrote "Winter Song" which was featured on The Hotel Café Presents Winter Songs, a compilation of both original recordings as well as classic holiday tracks sung by a lineup of female singer-songwriters.Sara Beth Bareilles (pronounced /bəˈrɛlɪs/; born December 7, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter and pianist. Bareilles' vocal range registers from contralto to mezzo-soprano. She has sold over 1 million records worldwide and has been Grammy.