The jazz-rock-soul roots of this 26-year-old singer-songwriter are in glorious evidence on her self-produced and self-titled debut Holly Palmer in the funk of ''Different Languages,'' the groove and naughty lyrics of ''Lickerish Man,'' the gorgeous folk pop of ''Scandinavian Ladies.'' Despite ''I can do it all'' studio overkill and inevitable comparisons to Rickie Lee Jones, Palmer's voice, and writing chops, are all her own. A-


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