Hand Habits and Jerry Paper Can Do Whatever They Want
By Meg Duffy | June 7, 2022
Hand Habits and Jerry Paper Can Do Whatever They Want
The two friends catch up.
Meg Duffy
Meg Duffy grew up in a small town in Upstate New York and they cut their teeth as a session guitarist and touring member of Kevin Morby’s band. The Hand Habits project emerged after Meg moved to Los Angeles; it started as a private songwriting outlet but soon evolved into a fully-fledged band with Meg at the helm.
Hand Habits has released two albums, Wildly Idle (2017) and placeholder (2019). With producer Joel Ford, they’ve released a self-titled album as the duo yes/and, via Driftless Recordings.
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Worst Song I Ever Wrote: The Time Hand Habits Tried to Rewrite “American Pie”
By Meg Duffy | October 25, 2021
Worst Song I Ever Wrote: The Time Hand Habits Tried to Rewrite “American Pie”
Meg Duffy on their thwarted efforts to modernize the Don McLean epic.
Meg Duffy (Hand Habits) and Joel Ford Are Casually Methodical
By Meg Duffy | July 22, 2021
Meg Duffy (Hand Habits) and Joel Ford Are Casually Methodical
The duo behind yes/and catch up about recording their debut album.
