Rickie Lee Jones
USA
Born: 08 November 1954
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Pop/Rock, Country, Folk
Styles: Folk-Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Folk/Country Rock, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Folk, Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, Soft Rock, Album Rock, Hard Rock, AM Pop, Early Pop/Rock
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Once touted as the natural successor to Joni Mitchell, singer/songwriter Rickie Lee Jones proved no less idiosyncratic or mercurial; like Mitchell, Jones experienced significant commercial success at the outset of her career, but a restless creative spirit -- combined with a stubborn refusal to fit comfortably into any one musical niche -- sealed her ultimate destiny as that of a highly regarded cult heroine. Jones was born on November 8, 1954, in Chicago, but the volatile relationship between her mother and father resulted in an upbringing th...
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