There was a real sense of ease and freedom and no rules. We’re not going to worry about the radio. John and I were like, what the hell, we’re just going to make a record we like and turn it in. King Charles III and Camilla are being crowned at Westminster Abbey in London on Saturday. is best known for her 1998 Grammy Award-winning song Sunny Came Home. Katy Perry, US First Lady Jill Biden, and Lionel Richie attend the coronation of King Charles III on May 6. There were a couple things on those previous records where I made concessions in the production and stuff like that. episode of ReImagined At Home, watch pop singer/songwriter TZARs rooftop performance of Shawn Colvins GRAMMY-winning 1996 classic Sunny Came Home. Shawn Colvin performs an acoustic version of Sunny Came Home with Marc Cohn and Sara Watkins, then Marc tells the story behind writing, and then performs, W. Photos show celebrities and royals arriving at King Charles coronation see all the high-profile guests who got into the historic event. Shawn ColvinA Few Small Repairs: 20th Anniversary Edit.We didn’t think we were not pop or worthy, but in the previous three records there’d been attempts by the record company to put out singles and cross our fingers and hope they went somewhere, and they didn’t. Provided to YouTube by Columbia/LegacySunny Came Home (Live at KFOG, Sausalito, CA - September 1996) ![]() ![]() When we made that record, we’d kind of written off the idea of having radio-friendly songs. She says that she once burned a pile of paraphernalia after a failed relationship, and that she tapped into that feeling when working on the song. In the 11th hour, “Sunny Came Home” was really barely there-in fact I think I had it as ‘Jimmy Came Home’ at one point before I’d written the lyric to “The Facts about Jimmy” I looked at this cover and I thought, you need to write a story about this woman on the cover who’s got a lit match and a big fire in the background. Although Sunny Came Home isn’t based directly on her own life, Colvin asserts that all songwriters cull from their experiences that it’s impossible not to. I just liked Julie Speed’s work and I really wanted something different rather than a photo. The inspiration behind that story came from the painting that I chose to be on the cover of the record.
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