Songs That Defined the Decade: Brandi Carlile's 'The Joke'

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.brandicarlile’s TheJoke arrived at a moment in history demanding empathy and respect for the outcast. Below, read about how the track helped define the 2010s

that we feel most define the decade that was -- the songs that both shaped and reflected the music and culture of the period -- with help telling their stories from some of the artists, behind-the-scenes collaborators and industry insiders involved.already had won the evening, taking home honors in three of her six categories. Then she stepped out to perform “The Joke,” which had been nominated as both song and record of the year.

As 2018 began, Brandi Carlile was a critically acclaimed singer/songwriter who had previously garnered only one Grammy nomination . She’d achieved a breakthrough when her 2007 vocal tour de force. A longtime activist, Carlile co-produced the multi-artist charity albumin 2017 to benefit War Child UK, and one special fan, Barack Obama, wrote a foreword for the album.

The lyric of “The Joke” was prompted by an encounter with a “really smart” and sensitive young boy “talking about how hard of a time he has at school,” says Carlile, as well as the longstanding involvement of the singer and Shepherd in War Child, the British charity helping refugee children. “Those were the people I wanted to comfort and tell of the coming redemption,” says Carlile.

Cobb set the vocal bar high. For inspiration, he played Carlile the majestic medley from Elvis Presley known asa recording that conveyed “a cosmic mystical spiritual element,” she says. “If you want to sing big, you have to set yourself a goal that’s high-minded.”

 

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