Long Road Out Of Here

Album: You're Speaking My Language (2005)
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  • This song was written by the actress Juliette Lewis (Natural Born Killers, Cape Fear), who is the frontwoman of her band, Juliette And The Licks. This song is about her friend who died. According to Lewis' brother, Lightfeild Lewis, the friend is his ex-girlfriend. When recording, they wanted to record Juliette's first shot at singing it so her passion and expressions were better expressed. >>>
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    Chris - Walnut Creek, CA

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