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Jesca Hoop
Jesca Hoop is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist who has gained a
substantial following due to the wide range of her musical styles that music
critic Alexis Petridis called "compellingly unique and hard to pigeonhole". Born
in California (21 April 1975), to Mormon parents, she sang hymns and folksongs
as a child, broke from the church as a teenager and after a time living in rural
Wyoming and Arizona moved to Los Angeles. There, she worked as a babysitter for
the children of singer Tom Waits and his wife Elizabeth Brennan who mentored her
as she became a professional ent...
