When you started to write songs with lyrics and sing them, did you worry about how vulnerable that might make you? I know that a lot of the lyrics from those early songs were taken from diry entries. So as long as i had that, like it was, i became my security blanket. Then i realized i could try a lot of other things. That record, it's funny, ecause jessica that that song was written when i wrote it when i was 15, and put on a record at 25.
Rolling Stones has called Kaki King a genre unto herself—she joins to talk about her career path and even plays a song or two.