Maria Luisa McKee (born August 17, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter. She is best known for her work with Lone Justice, her 1990 song "Show Me Heaven", and her song "If Love Is a Red Dress (Hang Me in Rags)" from the film Pulp Fiction. [1]

Music video by Maria McKee performing "Show Me Heaven". "Show Me Heaven" is a power ballad recorded for the soundtrack to the Tom Cruise film "Days of Thunde...

Oct 11, 2024 · Alt.country heroes Lone Justice’s career burned fiercely but all too briefly during the post-punk era, the band releasing two essential studio albums before splitting in 1987. Charismatic lead singer Maria McKee subsequently became a successful solo artist.

Mar 16, 2020 · Set to be a rock star in the '80s, Maria McKee walked away from music for over a decade. After coming out as queer she is back with a superb new album.

Soulful lead singer of roots rockers Lone Justice, Maria McKee embarked on a solo career that often reflected the country and blues accents of that band's work while also taking on a more eclectic and personal outlook, both in lyrics and music.

Oct 25, 2024 · With a new collection of unearthed and polished up Lone Justice recordings out today, Maria McKee looks back with Alan Pedder on a career full of poetic twists and intentional turns.

Aug 3, 2020 · Maria McKee was 18 when her cowpunk band, Lone Justice, was picked up and packaged by David Geffen. Dolly Parton hailed the diminutive kid with the po Maria McKee on coming out and creating the album that broke her 13-year silence.

Mar 12, 2020 · “I was in a really dark, dark, dark space, and the only way I knew to pacify myself was to write,” says Maria McKee, whose seventh solo album La Vita Nuova comes on the heels of a radical life change.

Aug 2, 2021 · “I’m really Californian,” explains Maria McKee, the fiery vocalist whose band Lone Justice epitomized cowpunk in a mid-80s scene that included X, the Blasters, Rank & File, Dwight Yoakam and ...

Maria McKee was born on 17 August 1964 in Los Angeles, California, USA. She is an actress and composer, known for Road House (1989), Pulp Fiction (1994) and Days of Thunder (1990). She is married to Jim Akin.