Second records aren't usually very good. Even Bob Dylan's was a bit disappointing. Madeleine Peyroux bitebobdisappoint Change image and share on social
My father's record collection was full of New Orleans music of all kinds. I used to listen to the radio in New York, and all there was on it at the time was Madonna and Michael Jackson, so it sort of passed me by. Madeleine Peyroux collectionfatherfull share on social
I've always loved singing. I find it exhilarating. Madeleine Peyroux exhilaratefindhave Change image and share on social
I'm very conscious of developing my singing, technically and stylistically. I want it to become more individual, express more of me. That's my goal. These songs are steps along that way. Madeleine Peyroux consciousdevelopexpress Change image and share on social
I think I was probably an early teenager when I discovered Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and a bunch of people that are on a long list of artists. They were important to me, especially as an early adolescent. Madeleine Peyroux adolescentartistbessie share on social
Seeing how those companies operate, it didn't amount to a massive vote of confidence in their artists. There was talk of me going to Columbia after that, but nothing happened. I got disillusioned, and I pulled back. Madeleine Peyroux amountartistback share on social
I was just learning to play guitar when Tracy Chapman came out. She wrote these songs, she played them by herself and I so admired her for that. Madeleine Peyroux admirechapmanguitar Change image and share on social