I always did go against the singer-songwriter form. I think I've always had a lot of storytelling songs. Jill Sobule formhavelot Change image and share on social
I haven't learned anything new on guitar since high school. And I think it's time to learn something. Jill Sobule guitarhighlearn Change image and share on social
When I write songs, I like to write lyrics first, and I think that's different from a lot of singer-songwriters. But I heard Sammy Cahn was asked what comes first, the lyrics or the music, and he said, 'The paycheck.' Jill Sobule askcahnhear share on social
I was very inspired by the videos of the crowds at the Palin rallies. Jill Sobule crowdinspirepalin Change image and share on social
I don't have a Madonna-sized fan base, so I can actually e-mail and talk to everyone that e-mails me because I am totally appreciative, and I like my fans! They seem to have the same interests as me. They are kind of nerdy and cool - and have good taste, obviously. Jill Sobule appreciativebasecool share on social
I like being a storyteller. I'm bored with myself; I like to write about others. I have a lot of names in my songs: Karen, Margaret, Mary Kay. Even if it's about me, I want to put it through someone else. The music is the soundtrack to the story. Jill Sobule borekarenkay share on social