Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Early years [ ] Mayfield first performed with her family band One Way Rider at the age of 8. They began touring as a family band, boarding a 1956 tour bus (once belonging to,, and ) and headed south from Ohio to Tennessee. At age 11, Mayfield began playing guitar and writing songs. Studio work [ ] White Lies [ ] At age 15, Mayfield recorded her first album White Lies under the moniker 'Chittlin' produced by her brother David Mayfield, printing only a few hundred copies. One of those copies fell into the hands of of. After an introduction, Mayfield and Auerbach hit the studio, laying the foundation of her debut album With Blasphemy So Heartfelt. With Blasphemy So Heartfelt [ ] Mayfield's first LP was the September 16, 2008 release With Blasphemy So Heartfelt. The album was produced by Auerbach and recorded over a two-year span in his home studio in Akron. With Blasphemy So Heartfelt features Mayfield on acoustic guitar and vocals, Auerbach on a variety of instrumentation, and Mayfield’s brother David on upright bass. ’s Scott McMicken and Frank McElroy provide vocal harmonies on the track “I’m Not Lonely Anymore.” Says Auerbach of the recording experience, “I think she’s dark and moody in a mysterious way, not unlike.” He adds, “I’m just always really excited to make music with her.” With Blasphemy So Heartfelt debuted with quite a buzz around it. Jessica Lea Mayfield TourGave the record a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Online magazine Blurt named With Blasphemy the Best Album of 2008 and gave Mayfield the title of Best New Artist of 2008. The album's opening track 'Kiss Me Again' was featured on 's hit series on February 2, 2009, and 'Bible Days' was featured on CBS's. 'For Today' is featured on the compilation Have You Heard?: Winter '09. Mayfield's cover of the song ' is featured on the compilation Sweetheart: Our Favorite Artists Sing Their Favorite Love Songs. Jessica Lea Mayfield TourThe latest Tweets from Jessica Lea Mayfield (@jessicamayfield). New album 'Sorry Is Gone' out now via ATO Records. Jul 25, 2017 Mix - Jessica Lea Mayfield - Sorry Is Gone (Official Video) YouTube Jessica Lea Mayfield - Full Performance (Live on KEXP). Jessica Lea Mayfield Sorry Is GoneTell Me [ ] Mayfield released her second LP Tell Me on February 8, 2011. Make My Head Sing [ ] Mayfield released her alternative rock album 'Make My Head Sing' in 2014. Pitchfork said, 'Jessica Lea Mayfield’s third album opens with the loud, percussive crunch and grind of an electric guitar, thudding loudly and precipitously— Co-producing with her bass player and husband Jesse Newport, Mayfield keeps the sound loose and roomy, preserving the effect of three musicians huddled in a cramped practice space. There’s something certainly compelling about this raw, minimalist sound.' The album is her first without Auerbach's influence. Seth Avett and Jessica Lea Mayfield Sing Elliott Smith [ ] Mayfield and Seth Avett of the Avett Brothers released an album of Elliott Smith cover songs in 2015. Collaborations [ ] In 2007, Mayfield lent her voice to the track 'Things Ain't Like They Used To Be' on ' album produced by, making her the first guest vocalist to appear on any record released by The Black Keys.
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