Nanci Griffith

Stranded In The High Ground: Conversations With Nanci Griffith

A Conversation With Nanci Griffith

Mike Ragogna: Nanci, your newest album, Intersection, seems to be an extremely personal one, and you recorded it in your home. Can you go into that a little?

Nanci Griffith: Well, Pete Kennedy was the one who came to me and said that he knew that I was writing a lot and he was also aware of the fact that I didn’t want to be in a studio. Being in the studio involves transporting yourself to LA or New York, then actually getting to the studio daily. I don’t want to do that. So, he suggested that he bring his studio down from New York and set up shop in my loft space. We just recorded at the house, kept it all inclusive. The album came out very personal and very live. It’s very live. Read full story here.

Politics Sung With a Texas Kick LONDON — In the 15th-floor restaurant of the St. Georges Hotel with a slate-gray view of a cloudy London, the singer-songwriter Nanci Griffith seemed right at home last week, spinning jet lag into enthusiasm four days before beginning a tour in Northern Ireland to promote her 20th album. Read [...]

CD: Nanci Griffith – Intersection A mournful set of post-romantic songs finds the Lone Star singer-songwriter on intoxicating form… read full article here.

Nanci and her gang of merry bandits are currently on the road in the UK and will head to Australia early March; see the round-up below of recent international press on the international leg of The Loving Kind tour. Gig review: Nanci Griffith, Queens Hall– SIMPLICITY is a much underrated quality in music but it’s [...]

See Nanci live this Friday, June 26, in Atlanta: The Atlanta Botantical Gardens 8:00 PM Buy Tix HERE And check out the Atlanta-Journal Constitution interview wth Nanci HERE: Nanci Griffith gets feistier, more political ‘It just all came flowing out.’ Singer-songwriter to perform at Botanical Garden. By Bob Townsend For the AJC Sunday, June 21, [...]