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Singing Bones

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Singing Bones
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Length
13 tracks, 38:35
Release Date
28 September 2003
The Handsome Family's unique take on traditionalist country finds another fine platform on 2003's Singing Bones. Husband-and-wife team Brett and Rennie Sparks explore dusty, melancholic territory – both musically and lyrically – by combining a taste for rootsy, old-school country (for which Brett's resonant baritone is perfectly suited) with literate, evocative, image-rich lyrics. Singing Bones finds all these qualities in place. Scenes and characters float through vividly drawn settings ("24-Hour Store," "Whitehaven"), while the instru… read more
The Handsome Family's unique take on traditionalist country finds another fine platform on 2003's Singing Bones. Husband-and-wife team Bret… read more
The Handsome Family's unique take on traditionalist country finds another fine platform on 2003's Singing Bones. Husband-and-wife team Brett and Rennie Sparks explore dusty, me… read more

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Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track The Forgotten Lake
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 3:46 21,656 listeners
2 Play track Gail With the Golden Hair
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 3:16 17,543 listeners
3 Play track 24-Hour Store
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 4:53 16,773 listeners
4 Play track The Bottomless Hole
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 3:16 34,521 listeners
5 Play track Far From Any Road
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 2:48 274,321 listeners
6 Play track If the World Should End in Fire
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 1:09 22,307 listeners
7 Play track A Shadow Underneath
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 3:44 17,530 listeners
8 Play track Dry Bones
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 3:16 15,969 listeners
9 Play track Fallen Peaches
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 2:56 15,455 listeners
10 Play track Whitehaven
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 2:46 13,914 listeners
11 Play track Sleepy
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 3:08 12,889 listeners
12 Play track The Song of a Hundred Toads
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 2:29 12,886 listeners
13 Play track If the World Should End in Ice
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 1:08 12,405 listeners

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The Handsome Family is an alternative country and americana band, formed in Chicago, Illinois, and currently based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The band was formed in 1993 by husband-and-wife duo Brett Sparks (vocals, guitar, keyboards) and Rennie Sparks (bass, banjo, vocals), along with drummer Mike Werner. The band would later revolve around Rennie, who writes the lyrics, and Brett, who writes the music. Guest musicians complete the band line-up for recordings and live work. Their seventh CD, Last Days of Wonder (June. 2006) was one of Mojo’s top ten American Albums for 2006 and c… read more
The Handsome Family is an alternative country and americana band, formed in Chicago, Illinois, and currently based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The band was formed in 1993 by husband-and-wif… read more
The Handsome Family is an alternative country and americana band, formed in Chicago, Illinois, and currently based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The band was formed in 1993 by husband-and-wife duo Brett Sparks (vocals, guitar, keyboards)… read more

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