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Springsteen's Advice: Rita Wilson Embraces Late-Life Songwriting
4 May
Summary
- Bruce Springsteen told Rita Wilson creativity is time independent.
- Wilson embraces songwriting later in life, defying societal beliefs.
- Her new album 'Sound of a Woman' explores an introspective journey.
Rita Wilson shared a piece of advice from Bruce Springsteen that encouraged her songwriting journey. He told her that "creativity is time independent," reassuring her to pursue music despite starting later in life. Wilson is now actively challenging limiting beliefs, both personal and societal, that might discourage such pursuits.
Her latest album, 'Sound of a Woman,' was released on May 1. Co-produced with Dave Cobb and recorded in Nashville, it is her first solo work since 2019. The album delves into an introspective exploration of a woman's life experiences.
Wilson described releasing such a personal album as a "scary" experience, given her naturally private nature. She acknowledged that not everyone may appreciate her work, but she is at peace with this, feeling that connecting with just one person makes it all worthwhile.
