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Hear the sweeping cut from the talented songsmith's upcoming sixth studio album.

"I love how the band updated the song but also stayed true to the Don Henley classic," the artist says.

Karen Jonas' 'The Southwest Sky and Other Dreams' is due out on Friday (Aug. 28).

Fifty-four years ago this month, on July 29, 1965, Bob Dylan recorded "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry," for his Highway 61 Revisited album.

"Country Songs" finds Jonas reeling after a breakup -- but, because of it, finding the meaning in country songs.

In this story, mama "loves straight whiskey" and makes fine Manhattans and martinis, turning the strait-laced identity of motherhood on its head.

Taking obvious inspiration from 'The Wizard of Oz', Jonas got the idea for "Yellow Brick Road" while reading the classic book written by L. Frank Baum with her daughters.

Karen Jonas premieres her "Wasting Time" music video exclusively with The Boot.