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Jenny Lewis Tries On a Solo 'Coat'

Fresh Air | By Ken Tucker
Published March 6, 2006 at 4:26 PM EST

The lead singer of the cult indie-rock band Rilo Kiley started her career as a child actress. Jenny Lewis had small roles in TV shows like Growing Pains and Mr. Belevdere.

Lewis has just released her first solo album, with the L.A.-based sister-duo the Watson Twins. It's called Rabbit Fur Coat.

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Ken Tucker
Ken Tucker reviews rock, country, hip-hop and pop music for Fresh Air. He is a cultural critic who has been the editor-at-large at Entertainment Weekly, and a film critic for New York Magazine. His work has won two National Magazine Awards and two ASCAP-Deems Taylor Awards. He has written book reviews for The New York Times Book Review and other publications.