Jude Johnstone
Encyclopedia
Jude Johnstone is an American
singer-songwriter. Her songs have been covered by Laura Branigan
, Trisha Yearwood
, Emmylou Harris
, Bonnie Raitt
, Bette Midler
, Johnny Cash
, Stevie Nicks
and others. Johnstone wrote the #1 song "The Woman Before Me" on Yearwood's debut CD, which also won an award from Broadcast Music Incorporated
. BoJak Records was created by her manager Bob Burton in 2002 to release her debut CD "Coming of Age," followed by the 2005 release of "On a Good Day," and in 2007 "Blue Light," and most recent "Mr. Sun."
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singer-songwriter. Her songs have been covered by Laura Branigan
Laura Branigan
Laura Ann Branigan was an American singer-songwriter and actress of Italian and Irish ancestry. She is best known in the United States for her 1982 Platinum-certified hit "Gloria" and in Europe for the number-one single "Self Control"...
, Trisha Yearwood
Trisha Yearwood
Patricia Lynn Yearwood, professionally known as Trisha Yearwood , is an American country music artist. She is best known for her ballads about vulnerable young women from a female perspective that have been described by some music critics as "strong" and "confident."Trisha Yearwood signed with MCA...
, Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris
Emmylou Harris is an American singer-songwriter and musician. In addition to her work as a solo artist and bandleader, both as an interpreter of other composers' works and as a singer-songwriter, she is a sought-after backing vocalist and duet partner, working with numerous other artists including...
, Bonnie Raitt
Bonnie Raitt
Bonnie Lynn Raitt is an American blues singer-songwriter and a renowned slide guitar player. During the 1970s, Raitt released a series of acclaimed roots-influenced albums which incorporated elements of blues, rock, folk and country, but she is perhaps best known for her more commercially...
, Bette Midler
Bette Midler
Bette Midler is an American singer, actress, and comedian, also known by her informal stage name, The Divine Miss M. She became famous as a cabaret and concert headliner, and went on to star in successful and acclaimed films such as The Rose, Ruthless People, Beaches, and For The Boys...
, Johnny Cash
Johnny Cash
John R. "Johnny" Cash was an American singer-songwriter, actor, and author, who has been called one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century...
, Stevie Nicks
Stevie Nicks
Stephanie Lynn "Stevie" Nicks is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her work with Fleetwood Mac and an extensive solo career, which collectively have produced over forty Top 50 hits and sold over 140 million albums...
and others. Johnstone wrote the #1 song "The Woman Before Me" on Yearwood's debut CD, which also won an award from Broadcast Music Incorporated
Broadcast Music Incorporated
Broadcast Music, Inc. is one of three United States performing rights organizations, along with ASCAP and SESAC. It collects license fees on behalf of songwriters, composers, and music publishers and distributes them as royalties to those members whose works have been performed...
. BoJak Records was created by her manager Bob Burton in 2002 to release her debut CD "Coming of Age," followed by the 2005 release of "On a Good Day," and in 2007 "Blue Light," and most recent "Mr. Sun."
Discography
- Coming of AgeComing of Age (Jude Johnstone album)-Track listing:#"Cry Wolf" – 4:16#"Coming of Age" – 5:05#"Wounded Heart" – 5:00#"Not Long for This World" – 3:17#"Hearts in Armor" – 5:07#"Doesn't Anybody Know But Me" – 2:59#"Unchained" – 4:10#"The Nightingale" – 4:17...
(2002) - On a Good DayOn a Good Day (album)-Track listing:#"On a Good Day" – 4:07#"20 Years" – 3:59#"Hard Lessons" – 4:24#"Hold On" – 4:32#"In This House" – 3:36#"Old and Gray" – 3:39#"Evelyn" – 5:41#"Pen and Paper" – 3:38#"Deep Water" – 3:57...
(2005) - Blue Light (2007)
- Mr. Sun (2008)
- Quiet GirlQuiet GirlQuiet Girl is the fifth album from Jude Johnstone with contributions from guest artists including Emmylou Harris, John David Souther, Susan & David Cowsill, Rodney Crowell, Maxayn Lewis, Mary Ramsey, Jimmy LaFave, David Mansfield and Clarence Clemons....
(2011)
Song credits
- Stephen Bishop - "My Little Waterloo" - Romance in Rio, 2009, (i-tunes bonus track)
- Emmylou Harris – “Hold On” - All I Intended To Be, 2008
- Bonnie Raitt – “Wounded Heart” – Silver Lining, 2006
- Trisha Yearwood - "The Nightingale" - Love Songs, 2008
- Trisha Yearwood - "The Woman Before Me" - Greatest Hits, 2007
- Trisha Yearwood – “When We Were Still in Love” – Inside Out, 2001
- Trisha Yearwood – “The Woman Before Me” – Songbook, A Collection of Hits, 1997
- Trisha Yearwood – “The Nightingale” – The Song Remembers When, 1993
- Trisha Yearwood – “Hearts in Armor” – Hearts in Armor, 1992
- Trisha Yearwood - "The Woman Before Me" - Trisha Yearwood, 1990
- Jennifer Warnes – “The Nightingale” – The Well, 2001
- Johnny Cash - "Unchained" - The Legend of Johnny Cash, Vol. II, 2006
- Johnny Cash/Willie Nelson – “Unchained”–VH1 Storytellers, 1998
- Johnny Cash – “Unchained” – Unchained - 1997 Grammy Country Album of the Year
- Bette Midler - "The Girl is Onto You" - 3 For One, 2000
- Bette Midler – “The Girl Is On To You” – Some People’s Lives, 1990
- Stevie Nicks – “Cry Wolf” – The Other Side of the Mirror, 1989
- Laura Brannigan - "Cry Wolf" - Touch, 1987
- Clarence Clemons - "I Cross the Line" - Hero, 1985
- Lifetime/ABC Television’s “Army Wives” - “Wounded Heart”
- Lifetime/ABC Television’s “Army Wives” - “The Nightingale”
- Lifetime/ABC Television’s “Army Wives” - “In This House”
- LifetimeABC Television’s “Army Wives” - “The Hereafter”
- Showtime Television’s “Nurse Jackie” - “Mr. Sun”
- Fox Television's "Lie To Me" - "Unchained"
Awards
- 1993 BMI Songwriters Award “The Woman Before Me”
- 1992 Radio & Records #1 Song “The Woman Before Me”
- 1997 Grammy Country Album of The Year - Johnny Cash - “Unchained”
- 2008 winner of the 8th annual Independent Music AwardsThe Independent Music AwardsThe Independent Music Awards is an international program that honors top-ranked independent artists and releases in more than 50 Album, Song, Music Video and Design categories....
Vox Pop vote for best Film/TV song “In This House”