Category Archives for "Rickie Lee Jones"
Mike Ragogna: Rickie Lee, how are you? Rickie Lee Jones: I’m great. How are you? MR: Terrific. So there is a certain new Rickie Lee Jones DVD out called, Live In Stockholm. Let’s just start from the beginning on this, like with that story about how your neighbor became the director. RLJ: Sure. I was […]
Continue readingMike Ragogna: What’s the story behind the album titleĀ Balm In Gilead? Rickie Lee Jones: There’s a remark in the Old Testament that’s a list of things… “Is there no this, is there no that, is there no balm in Gilead to heal my people?” So the implication was that the town of Gilead made a […]
Continue readingIt’s a little surprising that until now, no one has put together the definitive tribute album to folk’s fertile days in New York’s Greenwich Village. 429 Records’ new collection titledĀ The Village–A Celebration Of The Music Of Greenwich Villagespotlights the historical significance of the neighborhood’s folk music scene with passionate contributions by thirteen artists including Rickie […]
Continue reading