Jewel wants to improve The Lives Of Victims Of Domestic Violence

Professionally known as Jewel, Jewel Kilcher was born in Payson, UT, and spent much of her life in Alaska.

She rose to stardom with her twelve-time platinum debut album "Pieces of You," one of the best selling debut albums of all time.

With more than 25 million in album sales and seven records released, Jewel is an American Music Award winner, MTV Video Music Award recipient and three-time Grammy nominee.

Recently, Jewel hosted Nashville Star reality show.
 
In this 2008 interview with SIDEWALKS host Cindy Rhodes, Jewel talks about about growing up in Alaska and working with country music star John Rich (of Big and Rich) on her CD "Perfectly Clear." As part of the promotional tour, Jewel discusses “A Kiss for Country” philanthropic campaign, which is dedicated to helping end domestic violence.