R*Philippines
06-16-2008, 10:17 PM
13 Things You May Not Know About Jewel
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• Jewel’s highly-anticipated country music debut album, Perfectly Clear, will hit stores on June 3.
• Jewel’s new album on The Valory Music Co., was produced by herself and by John Rich of Big & Rich.
• Jewel has always been drawn to country music. Some of the songs on Perfectly Clear were written when she was 18 years old.
• Jewel’s first Country single, "Stronger Woman," was Top 40 before its official impact date.
• Jewel is a Three-Time GRAMMY Nominee who has sold over 27 million records worldwide.
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• Jewel is not only an acclaimed singer and songwriter — she is also an accomplished poet, actress and painter.
• Jewel’s No. 1 single "You Were Meant For Me" was the longest-charting song in Billboard history.
• Five of Jewel’s studio albums went Top 10 on Billboard.
• Jewel’s catalogue includes six No. 1 Singles on the Billboard charts along with nine Top 10 Singles.
• Blender magazine crowned Jewel "rock's sexiest poet." The Times of London hailed Jewel as "the most sparkling female singer-songwriter since Joni Mitchell."
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• Jewel recently completed a stint as host of Nashville Star and was a presenter on the CMA Awards show with boyfriend and rodeo champion Ty Murray on November 7, 2007.
• Jewel founded Project Clean Water in 1997. It is a non-profit charity foundation that is working to improve the quality of life for millions of people, by helping to provide clean water on a global scale. To date, Project Clean Water has helped communities in 13 different countries on 5 different continents. • Jewel recently become an Ambassador for Virgin Unite, the entrepreneurial, non-profit foundation of Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group that helps tackle environmental and social issues.
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• Jewel’s highly-anticipated country music debut album, Perfectly Clear, will hit stores on June 3.
• Jewel’s new album on The Valory Music Co., was produced by herself and by John Rich of Big & Rich.
• Jewel has always been drawn to country music. Some of the songs on Perfectly Clear were written when she was 18 years old.
• Jewel’s first Country single, "Stronger Woman," was Top 40 before its official impact date.
• Jewel is a Three-Time GRAMMY Nominee who has sold over 27 million records worldwide.
http://img.gactv.com/GAC/2008/05/12/jewel12_v_d.jpg (http://img.gactv.com/GAC/2008/05/12/jewel12_v_e.jpg)
• Jewel is not only an acclaimed singer and songwriter — she is also an accomplished poet, actress and painter.
• Jewel’s No. 1 single "You Were Meant For Me" was the longest-charting song in Billboard history.
• Five of Jewel’s studio albums went Top 10 on Billboard.
• Jewel’s catalogue includes six No. 1 Singles on the Billboard charts along with nine Top 10 Singles.
• Blender magazine crowned Jewel "rock's sexiest poet." The Times of London hailed Jewel as "the most sparkling female singer-songwriter since Joni Mitchell."
http://img.gactv.com/GAC/2008/05/12/jewel11_v_d.jpg (http://img.gactv.com/GAC/2008/05/12/jewel11_v_e.jpg)
• Jewel recently completed a stint as host of Nashville Star and was a presenter on the CMA Awards show with boyfriend and rodeo champion Ty Murray on November 7, 2007.
• Jewel founded Project Clean Water in 1997. It is a non-profit charity foundation that is working to improve the quality of life for millions of people, by helping to provide clean water on a global scale. To date, Project Clean Water has helped communities in 13 different countries on 5 different continents. • Jewel recently become an Ambassador for Virgin Unite, the entrepreneurial, non-profit foundation of Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group that helps tackle environmental and social issues.