Judith Edelman

Judith Edelman does more with less (Jul 2000)

"I've learned to be pregnant," says Judith Edelman, calling between gigs in Colorado, laughing over the phone. The 35-year-old native-Manhattanite-turned-Nashvillian recently gave birth to a drama queen. Her third cd, the self-produced "Drama Queen," was released in June on Compass, and its spare songs reflect the "pregnancy" she's talking about: the pregnant pause, the tellingness of words unsaid. "The more space you can give something," she says, "the more it will breathe."  ...