October 4th, 2007

*sighs*

How much do I love Jann Arden? Of all the girl crushes I have, she's pretty tops on my list and it has nothing to do with the physical aspect. I think Emma Thompson in Love Actually said it best about Joni Mitchell: "I love her. And true love lasts a lifetime."

The woman is nothing short of amazing in concert - I think even better than on her records. She has a realness about her that you feel you could sit in the same room with her and talk like you were best friends. I love those sorts of people - the kind that make you feel totally comfortable and human. There needs to be more people in the world like that.

Here's my favourite song of hers, one which the last time I heard it live I was with my now husband and nothing could stop me from tearing up:

I would die for you