Jewel could have offered 20 million albums and be well-known for songs together with “You Had been Meant for Me” and “Who Will Save Your Soul,” however she nonetheless needed to don a masks and take part in an nameless singing competitors to encourage her to make one other album.
“It checked a variety of containers,” she advised USA TODAY of why she did Fox’s “The Masked Singer.” “I’m a mother and I’m 47, and also you by no means hear ladies speaking about children and studying easy methods to tour with a toddler who has nap instances and faculty instances. This enterprise is notoriously unkind to ladies as they become old. Cher, Madonna, they’re nice. However that’s so not who I’m. My heroes, like Joni Mitchell, Rickie Lee Jones, turned recluses. My objective was to be right here 60 years, and the (present) gave me the chance to nonetheless be house with my son.”
Jewel received the sixth season of the present in December and promptly launched an EP of the quilt songs she carried out on “The Masked Singer.” And now she’s again with “Freewheelin’ Lady,” her first new album in seven years.
The album features a dozen songs produced by Butch Walker, who has additionally labored with Keith City and Taylor Swift. Jewel is releasing “Freewheelin’ Lady” on her Phrases Matter Media label, and her new tune “Dance Sing Snigger Love” oozes retro positivity. Jewel’s simply completely happy it isn’t a love tune.
“It’s arduous to jot down pop songs that aren’t romantic,” Jewel stated. “I used to be happy with ‘Instinct’ for that – it delivered a deeper idea wrapped in a pop tune. Dancing and singing are my keys to life.”
The album additionally contains collaborations with Practice and Darius Rucker.
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