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30th December 2001

This Way - Global Chart Positions
Country This  Last WeeksPeak
USA Certified Platinum (1 million albums shipped)232369
Canada Certified Gold (50,000 units shipped)3332621
Australia Certified Gold (35,000 units shipped)363466

22nd December 2001

This Way - Global Chart Positions
CountryPositionLast WeekWeeks
USA23275
Canada32425
Australia34305

This Way is certified Platinum (1 million units shipped) in the US and Gold (50,000 units shipped) in Canada.

21st December 2001

News from Germany Another concert has been announced on Jewel's promo tour of Europe in February: Schauspielhaus, Hamburg, Germany, 13th February 2002


20th December 2001

According to the latest official Jewel newsletter Jewelink, Jewel is planning a full tour of Europe in May of 2002, with possible stops in England, Ireland, Germany, The Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy, Denmark and Sweden. She's also confirmed for sets at several major festivals, including Pink Pop (The Netherlands) and Rock Am Ring (Germany)

19th December 2001

News from the NederlandsJewel will be appearing in concert at the Koninklijk Theater Carre´, Amsterdam, Holland on Thursday 28th February 2002.


14th December 2001

This Way - Global Chart Positions
CountryPositionLast WeekWeeks
USA27214
Canada42404
Australia30254
New Zealand>50322

This Way is certified Gold (35,000 units shipped) in Australia

13th December 2001

Jewel Keen to Jingle from the New York Daily News

11th December 2001

Jewel stands firm on personal vision & values from Allpop.com

10th December 2001

Atlantic Confidential: Off The Record with Jewel. Real Video interview from Atlantic-records.com. (Low) (High)

7th December 2001

This Way - Global Chart Positions
CountryPositionLast WeekWeeks
USA21203
Canada40353
Australia25173
New Zealand32>502

Don't Fence Her In from the New York Post

3rd December 2001

Pictures of Jewel at last night's My VH-1 Music Awards in Los Angeles from Yahoo.com. #1, #2

2nd December 2001

Going her own 'Way' Jewel mined her heart for inspiration on her latest album from the San Francisco Chronicle

30th November 2001

Horsing around with Jewel from the Townsville Bulletin

29th November 2001

This Way - Global Chart Positions
CountryPositionLast WeekWeeks
USA2092
Canada35212
Australia1762
New Zealand>50262

The latest press release from Warner Music International suggests that the London gig will be the only one on Jewel's promo tour in February.

A selection of This Way reviews collated at metacritic.com

28th November 2001

A Glimmer Of Fresh Depths In Jewel from WashingtonPost.com

22nd November 2001

This Way - Global Chart Positions
CountryPositionLast WeekWeeks
USA9-1
Japan>50483
Canada21-1
Australia6-1
New Zealand26-1

21st November 2001

Jewel feature at Getmusic.com, includes videos of an interview and live acoustic performances of Break Me, Jesus Loves You and Till We Run Out of Road

20th November 2001

Jewel is scheduled to play at the Royal Festival Hall, London on Tuesday 26th February 2002

18th November 2001

Picture of Jewel singing the US National Anthem at last night's World Heavyweight Championship Boxing fight from Yahoo.com

16th November 2001

Jewel: Will she add politics to her crown? from The San Francisco Examiner

15th November 2001

A four star review of This Way at the All Music Guide

Jewel Wanted Variety For New Album from Launch.com

Jewel's Schedule Overload Nearly Kept Her From Issuing LP from MTV.com

14th November 2001

Pictures of Jewel and Sean "P. Diddy" Combs at yesterday's American Music Awards nominee announcement ceremony. #1, #2, #3, #4 from Yahoo.com.

Jewel Does Something from RollingStone.com

Jewel Interview Feature at VH1.com

13th November 2001

Jewel in the rough from channelone.com

Jewel's album This Way is released today in North America. Here's a review from the New York Post

9th November 2001

This Way review from Slant Magazine

8th November 2001

Jewel : This Way - The Undercover Review

6th November 2001

Jewel Doing Things Her 'Way' from Billboard.com

31st October 2001

Rolling Stone's review of This Way

30th October 2001

Standing Still is scheduled to be released in the UK on 11th February 2002 [source eastwest press release]

"Yes, it was warm out, but national anthem singer Jewel's torn T-shirt with a flag pattern made her look as if she were late for work at a strip club. Were we supposed to cheer when she finished or tuck dollar bills into her waistband?" from azcentral.com

28th October 2001

Pictures of Jewel singing the US National Anthem at last night's first game of the World Series: #1, #2, #3 from Yahoo.com

Jewel, never standing still from Undercover Media, includes an interview with Jewel.

26th October 2001

The latest Jewelink reports that This Way will be released in Europe on 25th February 2002. No details were given for a single release.

25th October 2001

According to the latest official Jewel newsletter, Jewelink, Jewel will be performing the US national anthem at the opening game of the baseball World Series. I think we might get to see this in the UK on Channel 5, Saturday from midnight.

24th October 2001

Jewel interview with live and album tracks from KCRW FM, Santa Monica, CA radio show "New Ground" originally broadcast last Saturday. Starts with I Won't Walk Away (album version), then you should fast forward to 1:14:45 for main interview featuring Serve The Ego (album), Hands (live) Love Me Just Leave Me Alone (album), Break Me (live) and The New Wild West (live), from Spinner.com

22nd October 2001

Jewel's latest single Standing Still is released today in Australia and New Zealand

18th October 2001

Jewel is AOL's Artist Of The Month for October

17th October 2001

Help promote Jewel: join Jewel's Street Team!

13th October 2001

Jewel Gets Gritty from RollingStone.com

12th October 2001

Vanity Fair November 2001Jewel shares the cover of the November 2001 issue of Vanity Fair with other major stars including Beck and David Bowie.


8th October 2001

You can see the video to Jewel's latest single Standing Still at Launch.com

1 October 2001

Party on the Patio with Jewel from 104krbe.com

29th September 2001

The track list for Jewel's new abum This Way

27th September 2001

Pictures of Jewel from last Saturday's MIX 98-5: Live and United benefit show

26th September 2001

Radio interview recorded today from the Rick Dees Radio show in the US.

20th September 2001

Jewel Not 'Standing Still' On New Album from VH1.com

19th September 2001

Jewel is scheduled to appear on the Late Show with David Letterman this week. It will be broadcast in the UK this Friday on ITV 2 at midnight

This WayAmazon.com have now got the cover art for This Way


15th September 2001

US newsJewel embarks on a US Radio tour on Monday to promote the release of the single Standing Still (more info at the Official Jewel website)

The San Diego Music Scene thanks Jewel from SlammSD.com

11th September 2001

Jewel's 'This Way' Due Nov. 13 from Billboard.com

7th September 2001

Photo of Jewel arriving at last night's MTV VMA show from Yahoo.com

5th September 2001

Jewel To Play Benefit, Reading Poetry Later This Month from Launch.com

New album update: According to an official EastWest source and the Jewelink official Jewel newsletter the new album, This Way, will not be released in Europe until 2002.

2nd September 2001

New album update: According to HMV, Jewel's new album This Way is scheduled to be released in the UK on Monday 5th November 2001.

26th August 2001

Jewel Comes Riding Back Into Pop Arena from latimes.com

21st August 2001

A Jewel of a summer evening at Humphrey's from The San Diego Union Tribune

20th August 2001

Down-home diva Jewel plays by her own rules from The San Diego Union Tribune

Jewel Nearly Finished With New Album from Sonicnet.com

14th August 2001

US newsJewel to perform at a benefit concert for New York Mayor candidate on September 5th. from Sonicnet.com

6th August 2001

New album update: According to reports from last night's private concert, Jewel's new album will be called "This Way".

5th August 2001

Jewel is performing a concert at a secret location in Nashville tonight in front of an invited audience of Jewel fans. Apparently the concert is being professionally filmed and recorded with tracks possibly appearing on the new CD or maybe even on a separate live CD/video.

2nd August 2001

Jewel is to be featured in a new US TV production called Crossover which examines musicians in the movies. More info at imdb.com

31st July 2001

According to Jewelink (the official Jewel email newsletter), Jewel's new album will be released in the US on 13th November. Release dates in other countries are still unknown. No information was given on the tracklist or the album's title.

28th July 2001

Jewel cancels the secret live recording session, which was to include an audience of invited fans, due to illness.

26th July 2001

You can find some pictures of Jewel at last week's Pantene Pro-voice showcase at Wireimage.com and AtlanticRecords.com

24th July 2001

New album update: Jewel will be carrying out a live recording session at a secret location in Nashville on Monday 30th July in front of a select few 'Jewel fans' who were invited because they are members of the Jewel@smoe.org mailing list. It's not known yet whether any of the songs will be making it onto the new album.

11th July 2001

Willa Ford And Jewel To Perform At Summer Showcase from Yahoo! news

5th July 2001

Jewel Cutting Edgy, Dangerous Tracks For Next Record from VH1.com

26th June 2001

Some new pictures of Jewel being interviewed at last weekend's Red White & Boom concert in Kansas City can be found at Mix93.com and another at kellyurich.com

21st June 2001

Update on the Julia Roberts movie soundtrack rumour: again an official Jewel source has denied that any Jewel song will be appearing in the movie or on a soundtrack cd; however a report in the July issue of ICE magazine also mentions the Jewel song and its title, "I Won't Walk Away".

20th June 2001

Jewel song to feature on new Julia Roberts movie, America's Sweethearts. Source: Undercover music news

Jewel recorded America The Beautiful yesterday with other country stars in Nashville. Source: Country.com This story has been refuted by one of Jewel's staff.

19th June 2001

The official Jewel email newsletter, JeweLink, today confirmed that Jewel has been co-producing tracks for her new album in both Los Angeles and Nashville with producers John Kurzweg and Dan Huff. Love Me Just Leave Me Alone is one of the many tracks so far recorded.

15th June 2001

5/25/01 John [Kurzweg] and his trusty team, including APC drummer Josh Freese, are tracking a song with Jewel in Nashville. (source)

Peripatetic producer John Kurzweg [...] was interviewed by pop poetess Jewel about recording a song or two for her next album. Sure enough, Kurzweg was called to Nashville, where he recorded one song for Jewel and will return to do a couple more later this month. (source)

14th June 2001

Will Jewel's next release be a country album? some clues:
Shane [Minor, an American Country star,] co-wrote a song with Jewel when he was in Bosnia [in December 2000] and they may write another one, too. (source)
Jewel joined John Michael Montgomery [another American country star] to perform Montgomery's recent No. 1 hit, "The Little Girl." Jewel has been in Nashville recently to work with successful country producer Dann Huff. (source)

13th June 2001

Jewel Performs Live at ‘Country Weekly’ Music Awards Wednesday from Atlantic Records.

9th June 2001

Jewel's Former Manager Files Appeal Over Court Ruling from Allstar news

5th June 2001

Jewel legally splits from her manager from Undercover Music News

Jewel, Willa Ford To Perform With Contest Finalists from Sonicnet.com

31st May 2001

Jewel enters studio, schedules a few shows from Live Daily

23rd May 2001

Today is Jewel's 27th birthday. I'm sure we would all like to wish Jewel would start touring again and release a new CD. It's been way too long!

21st May 2001

Ride With The DevilThe UK TV premiere of Ride With The Devil will be on Saturday 2nd June at 8pm on Sky Premier 1 and Sky Premier Widescreen.


17th May 2001

Jewel and Itaal Shur at Summer CampsJewel Writes With Award-Winning 'Smooth' Songwriter from Yahoo.com. See also article at cincinnati.com which claims Itaal Shur has written two songs for Jewel's next album and he may produce them too. Also at www.ascap.com is a picture of Jewel and Itaal Shur together with other songwriters at the Nashville summer music camp mentioned in the above articles.

15th May 2001

How bad is Jewel's book of poetry? Check out these reviews at amazon.com

10th May 2001

US news Jewel is scheduled to perform at Mix 93's Red, White & Boom 6 at Sandstone in Kansas City on Saturday, June 23, 2001. More info at www.mix93.com

3rd May 2001

New album update: Following Jewel's co-production of the 1999 Jupiter remix, she is considering co-producing a number of tracks of her forthcoming album. Jewel has been working with a number of producers over recent months recording demo tracks of both old and newer material. Jewel has yet to decide which producers will be helping her for the final recording sessions.

The games at the official Jewel site have recently been updated with brand new prize video clips (Gloria, and Amen from Jewelstock)

2nd May 2001

Jewel is 732nd in the list of the 1000 Sexiest Women Ever contained in a supplement published with the June 2001 issue of Maxim magazine.

23rd April 2001

Lilith Fair DVD released in the UK today, featuring Jewel singing Near You Always and Morning Song.

15th April 2001

US newsTwo concert dates have been announced for San Diego, California in August (more info)


6th April 2001

Two technical articles about Jewel's 1999 Tour from MIX and Professional Sound from Soundart.com.

29th March 2001

Jewel Proud Of New Book from Associated Press

27th March 2001

New look Official Jewel site unveiled today

22nd March 2001

Live large with Trick Daddy and Jewel on MTV Cribs Thursday from Atlantic Records

20th March 2001

Jewel shows her shining home to MTV ‘Cribs’ Thursday from Atlantic Records

Jewel makes dinner from JewelJK.com

18th March 2001

Jewel to feature in new Rutles movie from Q4music.com

13th March 2001

Jewel goes shopping from JewelJK.com (now in the photo archive)

12th March 2001

Just a reminder that you can still vote for Jewel at BBC Radio 2's Voices Of The Century survey page. Voting has ended

5th March 2001

Jewel and Moby honoring Elton JohnJewel's celebrity fans: #2 - Moby On Possible Collaboration With Jewel / Moby Helps Jewel with Artwork (#1?)


3rd March 2001

netaidIf you haven't already seen it then there is an acoustic Jewel concert webcast available at the NetAid web site


27th February 2001

The Dutch Radio station BNN is scheduled to broadcast Jewel's Shepherds Bush Empire concert (14 Nov 97) this Friday 2nd March at 8pm (GMT), you should be able to listen to the broadcast live on the internet. Many thanks to Dutch fan Michiel Van Gorkum who provided this information and who will be interviewed on the show.

25th February 2001

Lilith Fair DVD available soonThe Lilith Fair PAL video and region 2 DVD (featuring Jewel) are scheduled to be released in the UK on 23rd April 2001.


15th February 2001

Rod Stewart and JewelPictures of Jewel at the Rod Stewart tribute from Atlantic Records


31st January 2001

Jewel, Brandy To Serenade City Of Hope Honoree Rod Stewart from Sonicnet

28th January 2001

Please vote for Jewel at BBC Radio 2's Voices Of The Century survey page Voting has ended

24th January 2001

Some nice new photos from Jewel's recent USO tour to Europe have been uploaded to the Official Jewel site


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