![]() That track propelled the band’s brand of melodic rock into the American mainstream, if only for the lifespan of the ‘Rubberbands’ album, which went on to double-platinum status there for two million shipments.īrickell wrote the whole of the album herself, sometimes (as on ‘What I Am’) with Bohemians guitarist Kenny Withrow. ![]() 31 peak in the UK belied the extensive airplay it received. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became an international success, although its relatively modest No. ![]() The album is the one that featured the breakout hit ‘What I Am,’ which hit No. But in 1988, signed to Geffen with her band of the time, the New Bohemians, she made her huge commercial breakthrough with an album of intelligent and melodic pop-rock songs that’s our latest reDiscovered Album: ‘Shooting Rubberbands At The Stars.’ Last year, she collaborated with comedian-cum-banjo-maestro Steve Martin on ‘Love Has Come For You,’ the acclaimed album of bluegrass material that won the Grammy Award for Best Roots Song for its title track. The music that singer-songwriter Edie Brickell makes these days has something of a different tinge to it from the style that made her name.
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