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June 22, 2001

Rickie Lee Sells Her Songs

Singer-songwriter offers custom live albums on her site
June 22, 2000

Keeping Up With Rickie Lee Jones

On verge of Experience appearance, Rickie Lee Jones talks upcoming album
November 15, 1997
August 26, 1997

Daily News:08/26/97

Daily News:08/26/97

It's Like This

Rickie Lee Jones likes to mess with musical tradition. After the tweaked trip-hop of 1997's unjustly dissed Ghostyhead, she returns to her tangled roots for another album of retooled pop standards. These are not radical deconstructions a la Cat Power -- just Jones lending her slurred, cozy drawl to...

2000 RS: 2.5of 5 Stars

Ghostyhead

1997

Traffic From Paradise

1993

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On Rickie Lee Jones, the beret-wearing, boho-pop singer looks and sounds like she just walked out of a Jack Kerouac novel. Her between-the-cracks singing style -- a mixture of childlike wonderment, jazzy affectation, and almost sobbing intensity -- has its moments, and her songs strive for poetic intimacy. The debut sculpts her quirks into slurred, bebop-light pop tunes such as "Chuck E.'s in...

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