- Jolie Holland
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Born = c. 1975Texas ,United States
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Genre =Folk ,traditional country,jazz ,blues
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Associated_acts =The Be Good Tanyas
URL = [http://www.jolieholland.com/ www.jolieholland.com]
Notable_instruments =Jolie Holland is a
Texas -born singer and performer who combines elements offolk ,traditional country,jazz , andblues . She is one of the founding members ofThe Be Good Tanyas . LabelmatesTom Waits andSage Francis are both outspoken fans of Holland's. Tom Waits nominated her for the Shortlist music prize. [ [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:z2ae4j675way allmusic ((( Jolie Holland > Overview ))) ] ] Sage Francis has said that Holland's album "Escondida" was his most listened to album of 2005. [ [http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/chi-0701190157jan19,1,3256114.story?coll=chi-ent_music-hed Topic Galleries - chicagotribune.com ] ] Holland also collaborated with him on two tracks on his album "Human the Death Dance ".Discography
tudio albums
* "
The Living and The Dead " 2008
* "Springtime Can Kill You " 2006
* "Escondida" 2004
* "Catalpa" 2003Contributions
* "The Grey Funnel Line" on
Hal Willner 's (2006,ANTI- )
* Providing background vocals forBad Religion frontman Greg Graffin's studio solo album "Cold as the Clay ".
* Providing violin for The Speakers' album, "Yeats Is Greats "
* Backing vocals onChuck Ragan 's album "Feast or Famine "
* Wrote words and performed "Flood of Dreams" in film "King of California "
* Providing background vocals forSteve Abel and the Chrysalids' album Flax Happyon. The tracks for which Holland provided background vocals are "Cinders of the Sun" and "Heart of Misery" [ [http://www.redorbit.com/news/entertainment/1420548/stepping_out_of_daddys_dark_shadow/ Stepping Out of Daddy's Dark Shadow - Entertainment - redOrbit ] ]References
External links
* [http://www.jolieholland.com/ Jolie Holland Official Website]
* [http://beingtheremag.com/content/0411/holland.html Being There Interview - November 2004]
* [http://www.meshsf.com/blog3/2006/11/21/an-interview-with-jolie-holland/ Jolie Holland with Mesh Magazine]
* [http://puremusic.com/holland1.html Puremusic Interview]
* [http://woxy.lala.com/music/loungeacts/index.php?id=164 Jolie Holland live on WOXY.com, March 1, 2007]
* [https://venuszine.com/articles/music/features/4434/Jolie_Holland_channels_Daniel_Johnston_for_The_Living_and_the_Dead Venus Zine feature]
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