Laurie Jones: A Melody of Sobriety and Strength
What would it look like like what, if or how, how much, how much different would life be, and how much different would I feel about all the problems I've created right now if I just didn't drink anymore?
Imagine living a life where every note you play is a testament to your journey from addiction to recovery. In this heartfelt episode of 'Tales from the Edge', Laurie Jones, an acclaimed American singer/songwriter, opens up about her seven-year sobriety journey. Dubbed the 'missing link between Dusty Springfield and Tom Petty', Jones's story is as captivating as her music. She reflects on how quitting alcohol reshaped her life and music, helping her break free from a decade-long cycle of self-sabotage.
Laurie shares poignant moments, like performing without a drink in hand and coping with the loss of her mother during recovery. Her latest album, 'Dark Horse', is a powerful blend of Americana and Folk-Rock, echoing her resilience and sensitivity. Whether she's strumming solo or backed by her band, Laurie's lyrical prowess and musical punch shine through. Tune in to hear how sobriety has sharpened her intuition and enriched her artistry.