Reply #22: Ricki Lee Jones... who I think may be the best song stylist EVER -- My Funny Valentine... [View All]

[MiddleFingerMom]

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This is from a little-know EP called "Girl at Her Volcano", which
is PACKED with incredible tunes (though I think the well-received
version of "Under the Boardwalk" from that disc falls FAR short
of her usual magic.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDrrvpaM5cA
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From the same EP, written by Tom Waits and performed by her, my favorite lullaby:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vvLd8FgDBMw&feature=related
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They were a couple way back when and Tom Waits... TOM FREAKIN' WAITS said he had
to split from her because her drinking scared HIM. Scared TOM FREAKIN' WAITS!!!!!
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For that alone, she is a GODDESS!!!
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