Sarah Jaffe
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Sarah Jaffe is a singer-songwriter from Denton, Texas
Denton, Texas
The city of Denton is the county seat of Denton County, Texas in the United States. Its population was 119,454 according to the 2010 U.S. Census, making it the eleventh largest city in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex...

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Jaffe self-released her first EP titled Even Born Again, which was recognized by Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is a US-based magazine devoted to music, liberal politics, and popular culture that is published every two weeks. Rolling Stone was founded in San Francisco in 1967 by Jann Wenner and music critic Ralph J...

and the Dallas Observer
Dallas Observer
The Dallas Observer is a free alternative weekly newspaper distributed around the Dallas, Texas . At its inception, it was conceived as a weekly local arts and cinema review publication, with the credo "Advocate for Excellence in the Arts" on the cover. For a time during the early years, the paper...

. In late 2009, she was signed to Kirtland Records
Kirtland Records
Kirtland Records is a record label based in Dallas, Texas. It was founded by John Kirtland, who was formerly the drummer for Deep Blue Something.-Artist roster:*Burden Brothers*Bush*Bril*The Flys*The Hourly Radio*Sarah Jaffe*Pat McGee Band...

 and released her first full-length album, Suburban Nature, in May 2010. She has previously toured with Lou Barlow
Lou Barlow
Louis Knox Barlow is an American alternative rock musician and songwriter. A founding member of the groups Deep Wound, Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh and The Folk Implosion. Barlow is credited with helping to pioneer the lo-fi style of rock music in the late 1980s and early 1990s...

, Norah Jones
Norah Jones
Norah Jones is an American singer-songwriter and occasional actress.In 2002, she launched her solo music career with the release of the commercially successful and critically acclaimed album Come Away With Me, which was certified a diamond album in 2002, selling over 20 million copies...

 and Denton band, Midlake
Midlake
Midlake is an American rock band from Denton, Texas. The band first gained popularity in Europe, signing to Bella Union Records and playing at festivals such as Les Inrockuptibles, Wintercase, End Of The Road Festival and South by Southwest.-History:...

 and tours with Old 97's
Old 97's
The Old 97's are an alternative country band from Dallas, Texas. Formed in 1993, they have since released nine studio albums, two full extended plays, shared split duty on another, and have one live album. Their most recent release is The Grand Theatre, Volume Two...

 and Centro-matic
Centro-Matic
Centro-Matic is an alternative country band based in Denton, Texas. It started in 1995 as a side-project for Will Johnson. It released a few singles that year and grew into a full-fledged group in 1997. The initial 60 songs recorded in a Millstadt, Illinois studio supplied the material for the...

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Discography

  • Even Born Again EP
    Even Born Again
    Even Born Again is a six-song EP by Denton singer-songwriter Sarah Jaffe. The EP was produced and recorded by John Congleton at Elmwood Studios in Dallas, Texas. Even Born Again features Dallas musicians Jonathan Clark, Becki Phares Howard, Ben Moore, Jeff Ryan, and Kris Youmans...

     (2008)
  • Suburban Nature
    Suburban nature
    Suburban Nature is the second music album by Denton, Texas artist Sarah Jaffe. It was recorded by producer John Congleton of The Paper Chase who is known for recording such artists as Explosions In The Sky, Mount Righteous, Kirk Franklin, and The Polyphonic Spree at Elmwood Studio in Dallas,...

    (2010)
  • Even Born Again EP (Kirtland Records re-release)
    Even Born Again
    Even Born Again is a six-song EP by Denton singer-songwriter Sarah Jaffe. The EP was produced and recorded by John Congleton at Elmwood Studios in Dallas, Texas. Even Born Again features Dallas musicians Jonathan Clark, Becki Phares Howard, Ben Moore, Jeff Ryan, and Kris Youmans...

    (2011)
  • The Way Sound Leaves a Room EP (2011)

Tour Dates

11/12 - Dallas - Granada - Cystic Fibrosis Benefit w/ Rhett Miller

11/24 - Ourense, Spain - Voces Femenina

11/26 - Vigo, Spain - Voces Femenina

2/5 - 2/12 - Camayo Cruise w/ Lyle Lovett, Lucinda William

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