The Year of Bon Iver

The Year of Bon Iver

I’ve talked about Bon Iver a lot this year. First when the group’s front man Justin Vernon beautifully covered Bonnie Raitt on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and again, when their self titled² album dropped this summer. Then once more when I proposed the ultimate musical love connection between young and impressionable Justin Vernon...

eHarmony

eHarmony

I’d like to propose a musical match up – the uniting of two voices for the sake of the music. I’d like to see Rickie Lee Jones paired with Bon Iver lead singer Justin Vernon. They’re both dear to my heart and I can just see (or hear) them together and I’d be willing...

Rickie Lee Jones Revisited

Rickie Lee Jones Revisited

It was that breakout appearance on Saturday Night Live in 1979 that first introduced the world to Rickie Lee Jones. She performed “Chuck E’s in Love” and “Coolsville” from the self titled debut release that later won her the Grammy for Best New Artist. That was followed up with the successful and critically acclaimed...

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Queen of Coolsville

As an artist, Rickie Lee Jones has always colored outside the lines and her performance last night was no exception. Watching her reach back 30 years and nail the timeless tunes from her self titled debut album and the follow up Pirates was a special treat. Getting the chance to hang out and chat...