Deep down inside I'm a black blues singer, but on the surface I'm more like a rodeo clown.
Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan
Siblings: Joanne in British Columbia; Sue in Illinois
Mom: Elaine in Michigan
Places I've lived: Detroit, Michigan; Livonia, Michigan; Kalamazoo, Michigan; Ann Arbor, Michigan; New Orleans, Louisiana; San Francisco, California; Atlanta, Georgia; Nuremberg, Germany, Berlin, and I moved back to the metro Detroit area in February of 2007.
Nicknames: Nancilla, Mamphy, Butterball, Mansfield, and Lucky T
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Email address: JumboBarking@yahoo.com
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Sodium bicarbonate, flaxseed oil, Terry Zwigoff, San Francisco, David Holmes, slide guitar, David Lynch, German grammar, peanuts in the shell, Wes Montgomery, bikes from Holland, Duck on Bike, Detroit, Gillian Welch, Hawaiian music, Diane Arbus, furry animals, Neko Case, Dr. Bronners castile soap, earthquakes, Ladytron, Robert Crumb, Tori Amos, Charlie Mingus, old photographs, Amsterdam, sleeping masks, coal, iPhoto, iMovie, Delta blues, Mary Ellen Mark, Fischerspooner, Jimmy Smith, iPod, Hilary Swank, weather, hard boiled eggs, new photographs, jazz from the 30s, Memphis Minnie, Quenton Tarantino, cheap phone cards, black tea, and green tea with toasted rice.