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Boogie on the Higher Levels | Paige K. Bradley | The New York Review of Books

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It seems to be impossible to tell a story about Judee Sill without resorting to overused tropes and cliche. The Los Angeles musician and composer

Visit us on Facebook! Opens External Webpage Visit us on Twitter! Opens External Webpage Visit us on Threads! Opens External Webpage Visit us on Bluesky! Opens External Webpage Mail to Print page It seems to be impossible to tell a story about Judee Sill without resorting to overused tropes and cliche. The Los Angeles musician and composer completed two exquisite albums in the early 1970s in what she called her "country-cult-baroque" style, filled with "licks of Pentecostal fury," but her critics, documentarians, and fans alike often reduce her to the sensational or scandalous: a 1963 arrest a

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