Victoria Williams
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Victoria Williams' Sweet Visions
Profile by Mark Rowland, Musician, July 1993
VICTORIA WILLIAMS resides on the second story of a rustic, wood-framed house, with a back porch that overlooks a sloping garden full of giant chard ...
Victoria Williams: Swing The Statue! (Rough Trade)
Review by Jon Wilde, Melody Maker, 2 June 1990
THREE YEARS ago, Victoria Williams emerged with a debut set of 13 songs which invited us to revise and re-define our notion of folk music. ...
Victoria Williams: Musings Of A Creekdipper (Atlantic)
Review by Holly George-Warren, Rolling Stone, 5 February 1998
LOUISIANA-BORN songwriter Victoria Williams may share an audience with the alt-country likes of Wilco and the Jayhawks, but she remains a true outsider artist with ...
Victoria Williams: Sings Some Ol' Songs
Review by Rob Hughes, Uncut, January 2003
Beguiling collection of sepia-tinged ephemera spanning 1993-2002 from L.A. songstress, sometime Creekdipper and full-time fairer half of Mark Olson ...
Victoria Williams, Exene Cervenka, Johnette Napolitano: McCabe's, Los Angeles CA
Live Review by Don Waller, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 1988
Three Women, One Fine Show ...
Victoria Williams: Water to Drink (Atlantic)
Review by RJ Smith, Spin, September 2000
I SING THE SONG of the okra: There's a lot more there than you think. If it's the pluperfect artifact of the country kitchen, the ...
Victoria Williams: Swing the Statue! (Rough Trade)
Review by Jon Young, Musician, November 1990
ECCENTRIC AND proud, Victoria Williams could be a cross between Tom Waits and Natalie Merchant. Or maybe Jonathan Richman and Kate Bush. Anyway, Swing the ...
Victoria Williams: Water to Drink
Review and Interview by Sylvie Simmons, MOJO, September 2000
The helium-voiced singer's desert-recorded album, featuring Van Dyke Parks, Mark Olson, John Convertino (Giant Sand), DJ Bonebrake (X), Greg Leisz (k.d.lang), Danny Frankel (Marianne Faithfull) ...
Victoria Williams & Mark Olson: I Dip, You Dip, We Dip
Interview by Erik Himmelsbach, Option, February 1998
The forecast for the Los Angeles basin is bleak, but it doesn't take a weatherman to see this one coming. A moist stillness hangs in ...
Victoria Williams: Victoria, Victorious
Interview by Erik Himmelsbach, Los Angeles Reader, 21 October 1994
THE WINDING drive up to Victoria William's house in Laurel Canyon inspires an unshakable seventies-era image a la Joni Mitchell's Ladies of the Canyon ...
see also Mark Olson & the Creekdippers
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