Roll Call: Kelly Love Jones
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
For today’s Roll Call we call out singer/songwriter and New Orleans native Kelly Love Jones, who took the city’s open mic scene by storm over the past two years.
Who are you?
Kelly Love Jones: Musician, Artist, Mommy
Describe yourself in three words.
Honest, Loving, Peaceful
Who — dead or alive — would most you like to meet?
Dr. Jewel Pookrum
Who would you most like to slap in the face?
The person who invented religions.
What song (or songs) do you wish you had written?
Any song by Sade.
Fats Domino or Fats Waller?
Both
LP, CD or MP3?
LP
If you could start one trend, what would it be?
Unconditional Universal Love
If you could end one trend, what would it be?
I’d end the need for trends.
With whom would you most like to play a game of spin the bottle?
Do people still play this game?
Kelly Love Jones opens for Fertile Ground’s 10-year anniversary tour at Sugarhill. 9 p.m. Sat., Nov. 15. $20 advance. $25 at the door. 50 Upper Alabama Street. 404-658-0068. Advance tickets available at Moods Music, Marco’s Pita and Ticket Alternative.com.
Listen to Kelly Love Jones’ “Master of Deceit.”
