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For many country music fans, Norah Jones’s side project, The Little Willies, may be more interesting and satisfying than her pop-and-jazz oriented solo work.
The Little Willies are a band that came together in 2003 and features pianist and singer Jones, co-vocalist Richard Julian, guitarist Jim Campilongo, bassist Lee Alexander on bass, and drummer Dan Rieser. The group’s self-titled album was released in 2006.
The band’s new album, “For the Good Times,” features covers of songs...
For many country music fans, Norah Jones’s side project, The Little Willies, may be more interesting and satisfying than her pop-and-jazz oriented solo work.
The Little Willies are a band that came together in 2003 and features pianist and singer Jones, co-vocalist Richard Julian, guitarist Jim Campilongo, bassist Lee Alexander on bass, and drummer Dan Rieser. The group’s self-titled album was released in 2006.
The band’s new album, “For the Good Times,” features covers of songs...
- 1/9/2012
- by WSJ Staff
- Speakeasy/Wall Street Journal
It has taken the Little Willies six years to follow up its self-titled debut with “For The Good Times,” but the quintet, fronted by Norah Jones, has only improved with age. The band name is, of course, a slightly naughty moniker, but the official explanation is that it comes from the members’ unabashed adoration for all things Willie Nelson, and his compadres...And let’s face it, the Little Merles wouldn’t have provided the same giggle value. Jones and her bandmates here —bassist Lee Alexander, guitarist Jim Campilongo, guitarist/vocalist Richard Julian and drummer Dan Rieser — tuck into a dozen or so country...
- 1/8/2012
- Hitfix
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