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Sara Bareilles: “Grief is not meant to be carried alone”
- Sara Bareilles joined Apple TV+ documentary Come See Me in the Good Light as an executive producer, broadening her creative scope beyond music.
- The film follows poet Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley as they face a terminal diagnosis with humor and devotion.
- Bareilles encountered the project at a Gibson show in Colorado, an encounter that led to her involvement as the film progressed.
- The collaboration with Brandi Carlile transformed Gibson’s words into a new song for the film.
- Bareilles used Gibson’s poetry as a template to craft music, a departure from her usual process of writing lyrics.
- The film’s themes explore mortality, love, and how art can help people cope with loss.
- Bareilles indicates the new album will reflect personal grief and the healing power of community.
- Bareilles emphasizes that grief should not be carried alone, underscoring the therapeutic role of community.
- The documentary integrates an original poem by Andrea Gibson, later potentially turned into a song.
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