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Jewel Kilcher, commonly known just as Jewel, is an American singer, songwriter and actress. Her debut album, «Pieces of You», was released in 1995 and was a huge success and eventually sold over 12 million copies in the U.S. alone. The album spawned the Top 10 hits “You Were Meant for Me”, “Who Will Save Your Soul” and “Foolish Games”. Due to her successes, she was chosen to sing the American national anthem at the opening of the Super Bowl in 1998.
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News in english
about Jewel
(June / 2008)
Jewel shines with her switch to country music Date: 06 Jun 2008
Florida Today -
"Perfectly Clear," singer-songwriter Jewel Kilcher's move into country music, won't seem as surprising as that of, say, Bon Jovi. After all, she grew up in rural Alaska, she's an avid horsewoman with a long-running relationship with a rodeo star and early hits, "Who Will Save Your Soul?" and "You Were Meant for Me," have more in common with recent country hits than with current pop music.
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Jewel surprised with music award at festival appearance Date: 07 Jun 2008
The Springfield News-Leader -
Jewel has been honored by the Recording Industry Association of America with a career milestone plaque commemorating sales of more than 18 million albums in the U.S.
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Jewel - Jewel Surprised With Achievement Award Date: 08 Jun 2008
ContactMusic -
Caption: Jewel . CMA Music Festival held at LP Field. Nashville, Tenesse - 06.06.08
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Country album is logical progression for singer-songwriter Jewel Date: 08 Jun 2008
Akron Beacon Journal -
PERFECTLY CLEAR Jewel Valory Music Co./Big Machine That Perfectly Clear, Jewel's strong seventh album, is her ''country'' record is of course ludicrous; she's been country for years. She describes her father as a ''poetic cowboy.'' Her longtime boyfriend is the rodeo champion Ty Murray. She is a host of Nashville Star, country music's American Idol. And it is just a short, ...
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RIAA honors Jewel for 18 million in US album sales Date: 08 Jun 2008
East Valley Tribune -
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Jewel has been honored by the Recording Industry Association of America with a career milestone plaque commemorating sales of more than 18 million albums in the U.S. Watch related video
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Ark City sparkled with Jewel of the Prairie Date: 09 Jun 2008
The Arkansas City Traveler -
Arkansas City's 45th annual celebration of the arts brought a variety of artists, crafters and performers to south-central Kansas this past weekend. Wilson Park was alive with music, visual arts and children's activities as well as over fifty artists, food concessions and ongoing performances.
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Review: 'Nashville Star' on NBC Date: 09 Jun 2008
Newsday -
Country music fans and those missing 'American Idol' should tune in for 'Nashville Star,' with Jewel as judge and Billy Ray Cyrus as host.
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Jewel will be constructive, specific judge Date: 09 Jun 2008
The Tennessean -
On this season's Nashville Star, which premieres tonight at 8 on NBC, Jewel says she'll try to be the type of judge she'd want if she was a contestant.
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