"I wrote 'Mermaid Motel' because I was so happy. I was on such a roll. I wrote three smashing songs, in my opinion. I wrote 'Queen of the Gas Station', 'Jump' and 'Put Me in a Movie' in a week. And that's how it happens. I have to wait so long, I never know how long, could be years , but I know exactly when I have a song, and it comes all at once. It doesn't take long to write. It comes with the melody. It comes with the harmonies and I have to take as long as it takes that day, because then it does leave." — Lizzy Grant in… read more
"I wrote 'Mermaid Motel' because I was so happy. I was on such a roll. I wrote three smashing songs, in my opinion. I wrote 'Quee… read more
"I wrote 'Mermaid Motel' because I was so happy. I was on such a roll. I wrote three smashing songs, in my opinion. I wrote 'Queen of the Gas Station', 'Jum… read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romance, glamour, and melancholia, with frequent references to contemporary pop culture and 1950s–1960s Americana. Raised in upstate New York, Del Rey moved to New York City in 2005 to pursue a music career. After numerous projects, including her self-titled debut studio album, Del Rey's breakthrough came in 2011 with the viral success of her single "Video Games"; she subsequently signed … read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romanc… read more
Elizabeth Woolridge Grant, known professionally as Lana Del Rey, is an American singer-songwriter and producer. Her music is noted for its cinematic quality and exploration of tragic romance, glamour, and melancholia, with frequent ref… read more