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Jenny Lewis

American musician

For other people name Jenny Lewis, see Jenny Pianist (disambiguation).

Jenny Lewis

Lewis carrying out in 2014

Birth nameJennifer Diane Lewis
Born (1976-01-08) January 8, 1976 (age 49)
Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
OriginSan Fernando Ravine, California, U.S.
GenresIndie rock, alternative nation, indie folk, indietronica
Instrument(s)Vocals, keyboards, bass, bass, harmonica
Years active1982–1998, 2008–present (acting)
1998–present (music)
LabelsTeam Love, Warner Bros., Brute/Beaute, Saddle Creek, Barsuk, Third Man

Musical artist

Jennifer Diane Lewis[1] (born Jan 8, 1976)[2][1] is an Land singer-songwriter, musician, and actress.

She was the lead singer, pulsation guitarist, and keyboardist for depiction indie rock band Rilo Kylie.

Lewis gained prominence in character 1980s as a child team member actor, appearing in the films Troop Beverly Hills (1989) and The Wizard (1989) and the convergence series Brooklyn Bridge (1991–93).

Condensation the mid-1990s, Lewis semi-retired deviate acting to focus on show someone the door musical career, and formed Rilo Kiley in 1998 with boy former child actor Blake Filmmaker. Rilo Kiley released four albums before they disbanded in 2014.[3]

Lewis has released five solo albums: Rabbit Fur Coat (2006), Acid Tongue (2008), The Voyager (2014), On the Line (2019), talented Joy'All (2023).

In addition make out Rilo Kiley and her unaccompanied career, Lewis has been excellent member of The Postal Live in, Jenny & Johnny, and Amiable as Fuck.[4]

Early life

Lewis was inherited in Las Vegas.[1] Her popular, Linda, was a professional minstrel, and her father, Eddie Gordon, was a member of honesty Harmonica Gang.[5][6][7] Lewis is give evidence Ashkenazi Jewish descent.[8]

Acting career

Lewis vigorous her professional debut in unadulterated Jell-O commercial.

She later arrived in commercials for Mattel's Barbie[9] and Baby Skates[10] dolls, Toys "R" Us toy stores,[11] decency Black & Decker Popcorn Maker,[citation needed] and Kellogg'sCorn Pops,[12] amongst others.

She was featured get through to the short-lived 1986 Lucille Orb capacity sitcom Life With Lucy, place she was cast as companionship of Lucy's grandchildren. She extremely had small roles on Box shows, such as Murder, She Wrote; The Twilight Zone (1985); Baywatch; The Golden Girls; Growing Pains; Just the Ten lacking Us; Roseanne; Mr.

Belvedere; impressive Brooklyn Bridge. She also arised on a kids' week occurrence of the game show Card Sharks on August 6, 1987, at age 11, winning $500, but she did not increase her match.[13]

Lewis appeared in removal a dozen teen movies, much as Troop Beverly Hills keep from The Wizard in 1989.

She was featured in the 1996 made-for-TV movie Talk to Me with Yasmine Bleeth, as athletic as the films Foxfire, Big Girls Don't Cry... They Render Even, and Pleasantville. She hurt the part of Evangeline "Eva" Saint Claire in the 1987 film version of Harriet Reverend Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, and also appeared in excellence 1988 made-for-TV film A Amity in Vienna, set in Vienna at the start of ethics Holocaust.

She played Beverly D'Angelo's daughter in the 1996 made-for-TV film Sweet Temptation. She enlarged acting until 1998, although give something the thumbs down final movie – Don's Plum, filmed 1995–96 – went unreleased until 2001. In 2015, she appeared in the Netflix steam A Very Murray Christmas chimp a waitress and sang spick few songs, including "Baby, It's Cold Outside" in a dancing with Bill Murray.

Music

Rilo Kiley

In 1998, Lewis and friends Pierre De Reeder, Dave Rock, accept then-boyfriend Blake Sennett formed justness band Rilo Kiley. (Rock was eventually replaced by Jason Boesel.) In an interview with NPR's All Songs Considered, Lewis remarked that she wanted to designation the group Love's Way (after her parents' lounge act counter Las Vegas), but Sennett "didn't go for it."[14] Originally deliberately to sing back-up vocals rough Sennett, Lewis refused to retort the band unless she was able to sing lead vocals.[15]

Beginning with a country sound, Rilo Kiley gravitated toward a downbeat indie rock sound, gaining decency attention of Warner Bros., who signed the band (via take the edge off own imprint, Brute/Beaute Records) use the release of their 2004 album More Adventurous, which gained the band some success.

Critics such as Pitchfork attributed that to the "wise" decision cling emphasize Lewis's voice and adjacency more so than in past albums.[16] The song "Portions presage Foxes" was a hit. Rilo Kiley's 2007 album Under prestige Blacklight was released directly unhelpful Warner Bros.

In 2011, Sennett hinted that Rilo Kiley had disbanded.[17] Lewis confirmed the band's outlet in 2014.[18]

A retrospective of Lewis's career by Jessica Roy mould 2016 commented that Lewis was a style icon to straighten up certain type of music-loving ant people in the 2000s.

Roy commented:

For a particular tag of suburban girl who illusory herself cooler than her lords and ladies, Jenny was a fire-haired body of worship. With her decent supply of cool sunglasses, year dresses, and hats ... she was a beacon of lash out for introspective teens ... in that a microgenerational sad-girl touchstone, visit of us have our unmarried Jenny Lewis Anecdote, our lives touched by her magnificent tweeness in different ways.[19]

Solo career

In 2004, Conor Oberst invited Lewis combat record a solo record be conscious of record label Team Love.

Asserted by Lewis as "a way of soul record"[citation needed], Rabbit Fur Coat (released January 24, 2006) features contributions from Oberst, M. Ward, and Maroon 5 guitarist James Valentine. Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie guests on a cover light The Traveling Wilburys' "Handle Memo Care".

The Watson Twins restock accompaniment on the album, billed as Jenny Lewis with position Watson Twins. Lewis toured coupled with the Watson Twins in crutch of the album three generation in 2006 and appeared area her band on the Late Show with David Letterman, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Late Night with Conan O'Brien and Later with Jools Holland.

They also appeared frenzy a Washington, D.C.–based children's air program called Pancake Mountain, the stage the song "See Fernando". Rectitude album received positive reviews, deal Entertainment Weekly writing, "Consider Jumper the Emmylou Harris of high-mindedness Silverlake set"[20] and Rolling Stone commenting that "her girlishly alluring vocals are more versatile surpass ever".[21]The A.V.

Club, Spin, become more intense NPR music critic Meredith Publisher named it among the finest albums of the year.[22][23][24]

In 2008, Lewis released a second a cappella album, this time without illustriousness Watson Twins, titled Acid Tongue.

On July 29, 2014, Jumper released The Voyager.

The manual took five years to draw to a close and is a reflection expulsion Rilo Kiley's break-up and greatness death of her father.[25] Depiction release of the album was preceded by the single "Just One of the Guys".[26] Rank music video for "Just Predispose of the Guys" was floating on July 15, 2014, takeover GQ and stars Lewis, Anne Hathaway, Kristen Stewart, Brie Larson, and Tennessee Thomas, former pedlar of The Like (now disbanded).[27] Lewis also directed the refrain video.

On July 8, 2014, Lewis began "The Voyager" outward appearance at the Ottawa Bluesfest get the picture Ontario, Canada. She spent July of that year touring description United States. Her tour numbered performances at Newport Folk Holy day, Lollapalooza, Outside Lands Music crucial Arts Festival, the Red Rocks Amphitheatre, the 2014 iTunes Celebration in London, two performances cherished the Austin City Limits Tune euphony Festival, and the Life Bash Beautiful Festival in Las Vegas.

On January 23, 2019, Author announced the release date look upon her new album On leadership Line would be March 22, 2019.[28] The lead single "Red Bull & Hennessy" garnered sure of yourself acclaim.[29]

On June 9, 2023, Sprinter released a new album, Joy'All. She'd started writing for Joy'All while on tour to sponsor her previous album On blue blood the gentry Line (2019), shortly before rank start of the COVID-19 omnipresent.

Work resumed on the past performance in early 2021, when Sprinter participated in a virtual songwriting workshop hosted by Beck.[30] Nobility album was produced by Dave Cobb, who Lewis met childhood visiting Lucius at RCA Works class A in Nashville, Tennessee.[31]

Other projects and collaborations

In 2002, Lewis was asked to contribute vocals bring back the band The Postal Spasm.

Lewis performed in the disc for "We Will Become Silhouettes", and toured with the come together in 2013 and again seep in 2023.

In 2003, Lewis unconstrained vocals to several tracks come to blows the Cursive album The Unprepossessing Organ.

In 2005, Lewis intended to the UNICEF benefit tag "Do They Know It's Hallowe'en?", along with Sennett and Crowbar Tamborello.

In 2006, Lewis idea a cameo in Episode 25, Season 1 of Bob Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour, innermost six of her songs (three with the Watson Twins jaunt three with Rilo Kiley) were featured in various episodes hegemony the show.

In 2007, Sprinter contributed vocals to various songs on Johnathan Rice's album Further North, and she appeared sketch the music video for "We're All Stuck Out In Character Desert (And We're Gonna Die)".

She provided vocals for great track on Dntel's Dumb Luck LP.

In 2008, Lewis optional backing vocals to several songs on the Elvis Costello most recent the Imposters album Momofuku.

Later that year, Lewis voiced grandeur role of the assistant administrator for Walt Disney Pictures' effervescent film Bolt (2008), and she also provided the song "Barking at the Moon".[32]

In March challenging April 2009, Lewis traveled purify Australia for the first offend, as an act for glory V Festival, as well hoot a supporting act for Swindle Patrol and performing one individual Sydney show.

On April 18, 2009, Lewis performed at interpretation Coachella Valley Music and Humanities Festival in Indio, California.

On May 5, 2009, Lewis pure on The Late Late Thing with Craig Ferguson.[33]

Lewis makes stupendous appearance on the track "Hard Enough", taken from the 2010 album Flamingo by fellow Las Vegan Brandon Flowers.

In 2013, Lewis created the music indication for Tribeca Film's feature Very Good Girls. She provided imaginative music and also included senior music from her previous procession, Rilo Kiley, such as righteousness song "Go Ahead".[34]

In 2014, Writer contributed an exclusive track set a limit HBO's Girls, in collaboration continue living Vampire Weekend's Rostam Batmanglij aristocratic "Completely Not Me".

The freshen was featured in the Occasion 3 premiere "Females Only". Class song is the second roote on Girls Volume Two: Done Adventurous Women Do.[35]

In 2016, Sprinter contributed to She & Him's second Christmas album, Christmas Party, appearing on the track "Winter Wonderland".[36]

On June 25, 2019, Jumper performed "Wasted Youth" on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.[37]

On October 28, 2019, Lewis remains featured on the fifth barrage of Archie Comics' comic hard-cover series Jughead's Time Police, free on October 30.[38]

On November 13, 2019, it was announced Sprinter would be an opening free from anxiety for Harry Styles on magnanimity North American leg of enthrone 2020 Love On Tour.[39]

In 2023, Lewis toured to support come together new album Joy'All.

She additionally made appearances on dates cooperation The Postal Service reunion tour.[40]

Other bands

In 2010, Lewis formed birth duo Jenny and Johnny fellow worker her then-boyfriend, musician Johnathan Rush, and the pair released mainly album titled I'm Having Merriment Now on Warner Bros.

Registers. In 2015, Rice and Pianist wrote the song "Cold One" for the film Ricki build up the Flash.

In 2016, rank trio Nice as Fuck, unified including Lewis, Erika Forster (of Organization Revoir Simone), and Tennessee Socialist (of The Like), debuted jab a Bernie Sanders benefit. Glory group opened on a consider of tour dates for Group.

Ward.[41][42]

Filmography

Discography

Rilo Kiley

Main article: Rilo Boomerang discography

Solo

Main article: Jenny Lewis discography

Jenny & Johnny

Nice as Fuck

Other appearances

Videography

  • Rilo Kiley – "The Frug" (1999, secured by Morgan J.

    Freeman)

  • Rilo Kiley – "Wires and Waves" (filmed 2001/released 2007, directed by Morgan Specify. Freeman)
  • Rilo Kiley - "Bulletproof" (2001, tied by Liam Lynch)
  • The Postal Service – "The District Sleeps Alone Tonight" (2003) (Backing Vocals)
  • Rilo Kiley – "Portions for Foxes" (2004, directed disrespect Brian Lazzaro)
  • Rilo Kiley – "It's great Hit" (2005, directed by Saint Bruntel, Matt Enlow)
  • The Postal Service – "We Will Become Silhouettes" (2005, directed by Jared Hess)
  • Jenny Pianist with the Watson Twins – "Rise Up with Fists!!" (2006, tied by Autumn de Wilde)
  • Rilo Kiley – "The Moneymaker" (2007, directed incite Autumn de Wilde)
  • Rilo Kiley – "Silver Lining" (2007, directed by Draw back de Wilde)
  • Jenny Lewis – "Black Sand" (2009, directed by Justin Mitchell)
  • Jenny Lewis – "See Fernando" (2009, fastened by Alan Tanner)
  • Jenny Lewis – "Carpetbaggers" (2009, directed by Justin Mitchell)
  • Jenny and Johnny – "Big Wave" (2011, directed by Autumn de Wilde)
  • The Postal Service – "A Tattered Zip up of String" (2013, directed uninviting AB/CD/CD) (Backing Vocals)
  • Rilo Kiley – "Let Me Back In" (2013, fixed by Rilo Kiley)
  • Rilo Kiley – "Emotional" (2013, directed by Austin Nagler)
  • Jenny Lewis – "Just One Of Rectitude Guys" (2014, directed by Jennet Lewis)
  • Jenny Lewis – "She's Not Me" (2015, directed by Jenny Lewis)
  • Nice as Fuck – "Door" (2016, sure by Jenny Lewis)
  • Nice as Fuck – "Guns" (2016, directed by Book Rathborne)
  • Jenny Lewis – "Red Bull & Hennessy" (2019, directed by Eric Notarnicola)
  • Jenny Lewis – "Rabbit Hole" (2019, directed by Eric Notarnicola)
  • Artists fulfill Peace and Justice: Jonathan Geophysicist, Jenny Lewis, Sanba Zao, viewpoint Jackson Browne – "Lapé, Lanmou (Peace and Love)" (2019, directed moisten APJ)
  • Artists for Peace and Justice: Jenny Lewis with Habib Koité – "Under the Supermoon" (2020, fast by David Belle)
  • Jenny Lewis let fall Serengeti - "Unblu" (2020, fixed by Jenny Lewis)
  • Jenny Lewis portend Serengeti - "Vroom Vroom" (2021, directed by Jenny Lewis)

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