Sophie B. Hawkins & Walker Lukens – World Café Live – Philadelphia, PA – March 28, 2023 Photos by Jay S. Jacobs © 2023. All rights reserved.

Sophie B. Hawkins Daring to Love Herself by Jay S. Jacobs Times change and people change. About 30 years ago, Sophie B. Hawkins was pleading that damn, she wished she was our lover. Now she realizes that sometimes she is better off taking care of herself. Hawkins was one of the biggest female singers in the early to mid-nineties, a pre-Lilith Fair hitmaker who topped the charts with such songs as “Damn, I Wish I Was Your Lover,” “Right Beside You” and “As I Lay Me Down.” Just