
I moved to Los Angeles from Eureka, California, a very small town that I grew up in, in Northern California. What about that venue was special to you? Your new live album was recorded at the Hollywood Bowl. On Her First Open Mic Night & the Catharsis of Girls5eva “I related to that myself.”īelow, Bareilles discusses her musical theater phase, her love of ABBA, and the song she’s most proud of. She comes to the realization that there might be more for her and that is worth expressing,” Bareilles says. “I immediately saw similarities between Dawn and myself. You’d never know this was Bareilles’ first time acting for television from her portrayal of Dawn, the show’s anxious, beating heart. ĭays on the set of Girls5eva, which follows members of a ‘90s girl group now in their 40s attempting a comeback, were a blur of singing and laughing with her fellow cast members.
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Now, she’s simultaneously releasing her live album Amidst the Chaos: Live from the Hollywood Bowl while making her TV debut with Peacock’s Tina Fey-produced comedy Girls5Eva. Then came the Grammy nominations, the cross-country tours, and a foray into theater writing the music for the smash-hit Broadway musical Waitress. I spent a lot of time with my dukes up and it was a little bit exhausting.”Įventually, she found her own rhythm. “I was so worried that somehow I was going to ‘sell out’.

“I don't think anybody was expecting the song to resonate in the way it did.” It took the singer-songwriter a few years to get her bearings after rising to fame. The Northern California native first skyrocketed into fame in 2007 with her near-ubiquitous hit “Love Song.” “It was a complete shock to me and to the label that it was successful,” Bareilles says.

“Another place I performed at had a stripper pole in the middle of the stage. “People were eating egg rolls while I was singing my heart out,” Bareilles tells Bustle of her nights performing at the LA restaurant Genghis Cohen. She sang anywhere that would have her at bars, tiny venues, even a Chinese restaurant. Twisting of the Rope - Irish InstrumentalĬello Suite No.Before Sara Bareilles was a household name, she spent her days rehearsing in a rented storage unit and shuffling between open mic nights with her keyboard wrapped up in her bedding. Slip Jigs: Dirty Linen / Na Ceannabhain Bhana / Elizabeth Kelly’s Delight Instrumental Sí Bheag, Sí Mhór - O’Carolan Instrumental Reels: Coachman’s Whip / Drunken Tinker / Silver Spear Instrumental

Jigs: Humours of Glynn / Jackie Small’s / The Rolling Wave Instrumental The Island of Woods - Liz Carroll Instrumental Whiskey Before Breakfast - Traditional Instrumental Waterbound - Dirk Powell Jordan lead vocal Southern Flavor - Bill Monroe Instrumental Red Prairie Dawn - Garry Harrison Instrumental Red Rocking Chair - Bluegrass/Old-Time Jordan lead vocal Now’s the Time (C’est Le Moment) - Caleb Klauder & Reeb Willms In Tall Buildings - John Hartford Jordan lead vocal I’ll Be Here in the Morning - Townes Van Zandt When You Say Nothing At All - Alison KraussĬhurch Street Blues - Norman Blake Jordan lead vocalĬrossing Muddy Waters - John Hiatt Jordan lead vocalĭark Is the Night - Bluegrass Jordan lead vocal Wagon Wheel - Darius Rucker/Old Crow Medicine Show Jordan lead vocal I’m A Believer - The Monkees Jordan lead vocal

Home - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes For an additional fee, we happily accept requests for new songs!Īll I Have To Do Is Dream - The Everly BrothersĬan’t Help Falling in Love - Elvis Presley However, any song can be made instrumental with Jordan playing the melody line on mandolin (or violin) - just ask! All songs feature Lindsay on lead vocals unless otherwise noted. Unless labeled as an instrumental, all songs are performed with vocals/lyrics by default.
