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Article: When worlds collide Fiona Apple with Nickel Creek? Alison Krauss jamming with Robert Plant? Believe it.
- Article from:
- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- August 17, 2007
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If you were to count on both hands the obvious things that Fiona
Apple and Nickel Creek have in common, you'd have a lot of extra
fingers left over.
The stormy pop chanteuse and the sunny bluegrass trio normally
operate in separate orbits, but when they join forces tonight at the
Bank of America Pavilion, Nickel Creek's Chris Thile promises it will
make cosmic musical sense.
"I think people get confused about what makes a good
collaboration," he says by phone from Chicago. "One would tend to
want to put bluegrass bands with bluegrass bands and pop acts with
pop acts, when in actuality it's the kind of musician, not the kind
of music [that matters]. I feel like Nickel Creek and Fiona Apple ...