Category Archives: heart in a jar

The Music Plays On

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Courtney

This is Preston, mixing away at some song or another. I took the day off from my Normal People Job yesterday, grabbed my piano and my ukulele, sang some Taylor Swift in the car, and showed up ready to go. … Continue reading →

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The Hiatus is Over

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Courtney

Things have been slow on the Heart in a Jar recording process – the studio has been relocated and that took quite a bit of time, not to mention other factors. But my super awesome producer-slash-bestest friend ever texted me this … Continue reading →

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The Real Goal

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Courtney

I say, every now and then in a silly tone (it’s even stated plain as day on my “about” page), that I want to grow up to be Lori McKenna. Obviously I am not going to grow up to be … Continue reading →

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The Coffee Shop

Posted on January 25, 2011 by Courtney

I go to the same coffee shop and get the exact same thing every morning. It’s getting to the point where they see me coming and have it ready at the counter before I can hand them the cash. I … Continue reading →

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The First Day

Posted on January 19, 2011 by Courtney

Whoa boy. So I spent all day Monday in my friend Preston’s home studio gettin’ my ukulele on.  If you know me in real life and have seen me since… perhaps September?  October?  You may have heard the song we … Continue reading →

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The Beginning

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Courtney

Well, the demos for Heart in a Jar are done – and they’ve just been passed off to the guy who will be recording the final project.  I have no idea how elaborate this is going to get.  More elaborate … Continue reading →

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The Heart In A Jar

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Courtney

I told you some time ago that I was working on a new recording project that I likened to my Ten Days project and to Lori McKenna’s Kitchen Tapes and all that.  I gave you the name of it.  The … Continue reading →

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The Heart in a Jar

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Courtney

Who remembers Ten Days? Anyone? Bueller? Okay, just kidding.  Many of you supported the Ten Days project with much generosity and hearts swelling with love.  The project, for me, was kind of one part inspiration, one part desperation, and one … Continue reading →

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