Joss Stone - Jet Lag Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the song 'Jet Lag' by Joss Stone?

   'Jet Lag' was written by Joss Stone, Betty Wright, Connor Reeves, and Jonathan Nicholas Shorten. Stone co-wrote the song early in her career, around the age of 14, during a songwriting session with Reeves and Shorten.

2. When was 'Jet Lag' by Joss Stone released?

   'Jet Lag' was released in 2004 as part of Joss Stone's first album of original songs, 'Mind Body & Soul.' Although written earlier, the public first heard it in this album.

3. What was the inspiration behind 'Jet Lag'?

   In a 2004 interview, Joss Stone mentioned that 'Jet Lag' describes the intense and overwhelming feelings of being in love. She compared it to feeling jet-lagged or hungover, but in a positive way.

4. How did 'Jet Lag' perform on music charts?

   Although the song 'Jet Lag' itself didn’t chart separately, its album 'Mind Body & Soul' was highly successful. The album peaked at number one in the UK and number eleven in the US, earning Stone several Grammy nominations and other accolades.

5. What did critics say about 'Jet Lag' and the album 'Mind Body & Soul'?

   'Mind Body & Soul,' which includes 'Jet Lag,' received generally favorable reviews from critics. They praised Stone for her vocal maturity and songwriting skills, with some highlighting 'Jet Lag' as a standout track that showcases her emotional depth and talent.

6. How old was Joss Stone when she wrote 'Jet Lag'?

   Joss Stone was about 14 years old when she wrote 'Jet Lag.' Despite her young age, she was heavily involved in the songwriting process along with Connor Reeves and Jonathan Nicholas Shorten.