April March & The Makers

Singer, songwriter, and French pop enthusiast April March's life would make for a good memoir, though some might not believe its twists and turns, like her stints as an animator for Pee-Wee's Playhouse and Ren & Stimpy, recording with Brian Wilson, backing Ronnie Spector in concert and in the studio, and making records around the globe with top-notch producers and players as diverse as Jonathan Richman and Tony Allen. She started out in the early '90s cutting her version of the classic French yé-yé sound, making a big splash with the song "Chick Habit," which turned up in Quen...