Core CanonLilith Fair Alum
Jewel
She lived in her van, wrote poetry in coffeehouses, and sold 30 million albums. Jewel was the folk-pop CMR archetype -- big voice, bigger feelings, and a yodeling trick she could deploy at will.
What Genre Is Jewel?
Jewel is a core canon artist of Cigarette Mom Rock — the gritty, emotional, female-led alternative rock of the 1990s and 2000s, and the feminine counterpart to Divorced Dad Rock. Jewel also performed at Lilith Fair, the all-female festival at the heart of the genre. Explore the full definition or the wider 90s female rock scene.
Key Albums
- Pieces of You
- Spirit
- This Way
Listen
“You Were Meant for Me”(Pieces of You, 1995)
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