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Infobox musical artist|name = Eilen Jewell|image = EilenJewellBand.jpg|caption = Eilen Jewell Buffalo, NY 2011|landscape = yes|background = solo_singer|birth_name = Eilen Jewell|alias =|birth_date = Birth date and age|1979|4|6|birth_place = Boise, Idaho , United States|USA |origin = Boise|Boise, ID , United States|USA |instrument = singing|Vocals Guitar Harmonica |genre = Americana (music)|Americana Blues Country music|Country American folk music|Folk gospel music|Gospel Honky-tonk|Honky Tonk Rockabilly |occupation = Singer-songwriter , Band leader |years_active = 1998& ndash;present|label = Signature Sounds Recordings|Signature Sounds |associated_acts = The Sacred Shakers|website = http://www.eilenjewell.com/ Eilen Jewell Official Site Eilen Jewell (born April 6, 1979) is an American singer-songwriter .
Early life and education
Jewell grew up in Boise , Idaho and attended college in Santa Fe, New Mexico|Santa Fe , New Mexico .cite web |url= http://www.boiseweekly.com/boise/wide-open-spaces/Content? oid=933544 |title=Wide Open Spaces |author=Amy Atkins |date=August 29, 2007 |publisher=Boise Weekly |accessdate=22 August 2011 http://jacksonville.com/entertainment/music/2009-05-08/story/music_notes_eilen_jewell_darryl_wise_and_more Jacksonville.com, Music Notes: Eilen Jewell, Roger Bull, May 8, 2009, Retrieved July 2011
Career
Jewell began her musical career when she began busking on the streets of Sante Fe while attending college. She then moved to Los Angeles and performed on the streets of Venice Beach .
Jewell moved to Massachusetts and began performing at local clubs such as Club Passim, Plough & Stars and Johnny D’s. From 2005 to 2007, Jewell played regularly at the Tír na nÓg pub in Somerville, Massachusetts .Citation needed|date=July 2011 In December 2005, Jewell recorded a "live demo" album called Nowhere in Time and later recorded the album Boundary Country with Jason Beek on percussion, Daniel Kellar on violin, Jerry Glenn Miller on guitars and Johnny Sciascia on upright bass. http://www.acousticmusic.com/fame/p04027.htm Acoustic Music, album review, Retrieved July 2011Allmusic|class=album|id=r948521|tab=review|label=Boundary County|first=Ronnie D|last=LankfordNPR, Sept 3 2007, Eilen Jewell: Songs from 'Sinners and Strangers', David Dye, Retrieved July 2011
Her album Letters From Sinners & Strangers , was recorded at the Signature Sounds studio in Pomfret, Connecticut . http://www.rtrfm.com.au/stories/type/reviews/category/pop/802 RTR Community Radio Station, album review, Retrieved July 2011
In 2008 Jewell released an album of gospel music with "The Sacred Shakers", consisting of musicians Jason Beek, Greg Glassman, Eric Royer, Jerry Miller, Johnny Sciascia, Daniel Kellar and Daniel Fram.Citation needed|date=July 2011 In early 2009 Jewell released the album "Sea of Tears" cite news |url= http://www.boston.com/ae/music/cd_reviews/articles/2009/04/27/eilen_jewell_sea_of_tears/ |title=Eilen Jewell, 'Sea of Tears' |date=April 27, 2009 |first=Stuart |last=Munro |work= The Boston Globe which was called a "startling departure" by a Sydney Morning Herald music critic.The Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), May 9–10, 2009.Verify source|what is the article title? page number? url? |date=July 2011
In 2010, Jewell released the album Butcher Holler , an album of Loretta Lynn covers.
In 2011, Jewell released her fourth full-length album of original music, Queen of the Minor Key . http://content.usatoday.com/communities/popcandy/post/2011/06/new-podcast-joseph-arthur-arctic-monkeys-and-more-new-tunes/1 USA Today, New Podcast, July 29, 2011, Retrieved July 2011
Jewell and her band toured the U.S., Canada, Europe, the UK and Australia beginning in 2005 including performances at South by Southwest, NPR's World Cafe , http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php? storyId=14158918 NPR,Eilen Jewell: Songs from Sinners and Strangers, David Dye, Sept 2 2007, Retrieved July 2007 XM Radio , Mountain Stage , Woodsong's Old-Time Radio Hour, Falcon Ridge Folk Festival , Strawberry Music Festival, Ann Arbor Folk Festival, Bergenfest (Norway), Blue Highways Festival (Holland), Shrewsbury Folk Festival (UK), Kilkenny Rhythm & Roots Festival, Philadelphia Folk Festival, Bristol Rhythm & Roots Festival (Tennessee), Port Fairy Folk Festival (AU), Glasgow Americana Festival, Live Oak Music Festival (California), Tropical Heatwave (Florida), and Grassroots .
Jewell's songs have appeared on Hellcats , CW's Hellcats , HBO's True Blood and ABC's TV special Earth 2100 . Citation needed|date=July 2011 Jewell has shared venues with Loretta Lynn , Chuck Prophet , Chris Smither , Fred Eaglesmith , Jimmy LaFave , Steve Forbert , Holly Golightly , Junior Brown , The Hacienda Brothers , Kris Delmhorst , The Holmes Brothers , Tom Russell , Dave Alvin, Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, Lucinda Williams, Mavis Staples, and Jack Williams . Citation needed|date=July 2011
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