Jack Lawrence (musician)
Jack Lawrence | |
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Lawrence performing at Accelerator, Stockholm, in 2006 with The Raconteurs. | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Jack Lawrence |
Born |
Covington, Kentucky | December 18, 1976
Genres | Rock |
Occupations | Musician, songwriter |
Instruments | Bass guitar, autoharp, banjo, piano, vocals, drums, guitar, clarinet, mandolin, accordion, double bass |
Years active | 1996–present |
Labels | V2, Telstar, Third Man, Warner Bros., XL, |
Associated acts | The Greenhornes, The Raconteurs, The Dead Weather, Blanche, City and Colour |
Notable instruments | |
Rickenbacker 4001 bass |
"Little" Jack Lawrence (born December 18, 1976) is an American musician from Covington, Kentucky, currently living in Nashville, Tennessee.
Career
Lawrence currently plays bass guitar in The Raconteurs, The Greenhornes, The Dead Weather and City and Colour[1] as well as the autoharp and banjo in Blanche. He also guested on the theme song to the 2008 Bond film Quantum of Solace entitled "Another Way To Die", playing bass guitar and baritone guitar.[2] On May 22, 2009, Lawrence married photographer Jo McCaughey at Jack White's house in Nashville in a double ceremony with Meg White and Jackson Smith.[3] Most recently, Lawrence contributed to the soundtrack of the Spike Jonze film Where the Wild Things Are. He is uncredited but is one of the members of Karen O's backup band for the album, Karen O and the Kids. He is also credited on four songs from Wanda Jackson's album, The Party Ain't Over, which Jack White produced. He also plays bass on one track on White's album Blunderbuss. Lawrence is currently on tour with City and Colour.
Discography
- 1999 The Greenhornes - Gun for You
- 2001 The Greenhornes - The Greenhornes
- 2002 The Greenhornes - Dual Mono
- 2004 Loretta Lynn - Van Lear Rose
- 2004 Blanche - America's Newest Hitmakers
- 2005 The Greenhornes - East Grand Blues EP
- 2005 The Greenhornes - Sewed Soles
- 2006 The Raconteurs - Broken Boy Soldiers
- 2007 Blanche - Little Amber Bottles
- 2008 The Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely
- 2009 The Dead Weather - Horehound
- 2009 Karen O & The Kids - Where the Wild Things Are
- 2010 The Dead Weather - Sea of Cowards
- 2010 The Greenhornes - ★★★★
- 2010 Karen Elson - "The Ghost Who Walks"
- 2012 Jack White - "Blunderbuss"
- 2013 City and Colour - "The Hurry and the Harm"
- 2014 Karen O - "Crush Songs"
- 2015 JEFF the Brotherhood - "Wasted on the Dream"
- 2015 The Dead Weather - "Dodge and Burn"
- 2015 City and Colour - "If I Should Go Before You"
- 2015 JEFF the Brotherhood - Global Chakra Rhythms
Equipment
Pedals
The Dead Weather
- Electro-Harmonix Bass Micro Synth - (An old one and a reissue)
- Fulltone Bass Drive [4]
References
- ↑ Brian Mansfield (August 3, 2009), "Jack White has a new flame". USA Today.
- ↑ "Quantum of Solace > Credits". Allmusic. Retrieved on August 20, 2009.
- ↑ "Meg White and Raconteurs man stage double wedding". NME.com (May 26, 2009). Retrieved on August 20, 2009.
- ↑ "Jack Lawrence (Dead Weather) Gear". Retrieved 1 October 2016.
External links
- theraconteurs.com - official The Raconteurs site
- thedeadweather.com - official The Dead Weather site
- greenhornes.com - official The Greenhornes site
- blanchemusic.com - official Blanche site