
Born: Chicago, IL, 1954
Years Active: 1966-2007
Influenced by: Sarah Vaughan, Nina Simone, Tom Waits, Carole King, Randy Newman, Joni Mitchell, Laura Nyro
Genre: Rock & Alternative
Biography: Once touted as the natural successor to Joni Mitchell, singer/songwriter Rickie Lee Jones proved no less idiosyncratic or ...
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Nov 05 2009 4:30AM
by Spinner Staff
Filed under: The Hit List
Spinner: Covering a Beatles song is like taking up residence in the Great Pyramid: The foundation is unshakable, but anything you bring along for decoration is bound to lower the property value. Of the thousands of artists who have tried, only a few have made ... Read moreJul 18 2008 6:00AM
by Stephen L. Betts
Filed under: Americana, Legends, Chatter
The Boot: She's reverently referred to as the 'Godmother of Americana,' in part because she's influenced scores of contemporary artists in all musical genres. So when the New York Times asked Emmylou Harris to cite some of the music she's listening to lately, ... Read moreAlbums (14)
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09/24/09
Back to the drawing board pays off In the spring of last year, MuteMath came to New Orle...
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09/23/09
Heavy Rotation by Peter Terzian (ed.) (Review) Credit Peter Terzian for not including mu...
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11/03/09
Album review: Rickie Lee Jones' 'Balm in Gilead' It's the 30th anniversary of the releas...
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