A $10 donation earned fans a digital download of the album once released while others coughed up the big bucks, including three fans who donated $5,000 to have Sobule play a concert at their house and one person who donated $10,000 to sing on the album, according to her Web site, Jillsnextrecord.com.

The album was produced by Don Was, who has produced Bob Dylan and The Rolling Stones.