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Jill Sobule Tribute Concerts ‘Jillith Fair’ to Feature Tom Morello, Lisa Loeb, John Doe, More
Tributes to Jill Sobule, titled Jillith Fair, will take place around the country with star-studded lineups.
Events around the country will kick off later this month with appearances by members of the Go-Go's, Marshall Crenshaw, Joan Osborne, Margaret Cho, and others Jill Sobule, the late singer-songwriter who scored a hit with the queer anthem “I Kissed a Girl” in 1995, will be celebrated this spring with a series of tribute shows around the country dubbed “Jillith Fair — Loving Jill Sobule.” Margaret Cho, John Doe, Tom Morello, Joan Osborne, Lisa Loeb, Marshall Crenshaw, Madeleine Peyroux, and the Go-Go’s Charlotte Caffey and Jane Wiedlin, among others, will all variously make appearances. “Jill Sobule was a force of nature and human rights advocate whose music is woven into our culture,” manager John Porter said in a statement at the time.
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