... From the opening refrain of “Run Devil Run” right through to tracks like Born Secular and Rabbit Fur Coat, this is distinctly country and folk music, right here. And the most astonish thing is that she pulls it all off so successfully. Starting with the gospel “Run Devil Run”, which is a low ... Read review
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breaking out on her own to stunning effect. Teaming up with gospel singers Chandra and Leigh Watson, with a little help from producer M.Ward, and collaborations w...
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Previously best known as the front-woman of Rilo Kiley,Rabbit Fur Coatsees Jenny Lewis
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breaking out on her own to stunning effect. Teaming up with gospel singers Chandra and Leigh Watson, with a little help from producer M.Ward, and collaborations wit...
It's A Hit! Review ofRabbit Fur Coat - Jenny Lewis & The Watson Twinsby
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Advantages: Jenny Lewis - can't stress that enough, the Watsons, most things Disadvantages: One of two songs bland out, especially towards the end
...tracks like Born Secular and Rabbit Fur Coat, this is distinctly country and folk music, right here. And the most astonish thing is that she pulls it all off so successfully. Starting with the gospel “Run Devil Run”, which is a low chant from all three women together of the title, the album slowly takes off and transports you to 50’s America. Some of the best songs are the upbeat stompy numbers, such as foot-thumping ditty “The Big Guns” or the chiming, ... ...best song on the record. As the brush drums beat quietly behind her, jenny jumps straight in with a song about love, about not being afraid to try and find someone. “you are what you love/and not what loves you back/that’s what I’m here on your doorstep/pleading for you to take me back”. It’s the perfect pop song, a low-key ode to love which goes through a journey of it’s own and ultimately comes back better for it. Throughout the album, Jenny avoids ...
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Album Notes: 'Rabbit Fur Coat' is the debut solo album by Rilo Kiley frontwoman Jenny Lewis. A lilting, alt-country-esque affair, the albums bring to mind artists as diverse as Bright Eyes and June Carter Cash, with the former making an appearance on the album alongside a strong vocal performance from harmony group The Watson Twins. Includes the tracks 'Rabbit Fur Coat' and 'Handle With Care'.
Titles on disc 1
1.: Run Devil Run
2.: Big Guns
3.: Rise Up With Fists
4.: Happy
5.: Charging Sky
6.: Melt Your Heart
7.: You Are What You Love
8.: Rabbit Fur Coat
9.: Handle With Care
10.: Born Secular
11.: It Wasn't Me
12.: Happy (reprise)
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