Wednesday, May 21, 2014

The Black Keys






















Artist:  The Black Keys
Origin:  Akron, Ohio, USA
Genre:  Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Garage Rock, Blues Rock, Punk Rock

Original line-up:

Dan Auerbach:  Guitar, Vocals
Patrick Carney:  Drums

The Black Keys is an American Indie Rock Duo from Akron, Ohio, formed in 2001 by Dan Auerbach (Guitar, Vocals) and Patrick Carney (Drums).  Their music mixed of Garage Rock, Blues, including influences of Howlin' Wolf and Robert Johnson.  They won three Grammy Awards and Hit Single "Lonely Boy" won three Grammy Awards.














Title:  Turn Blue  (2014)
Indie Rock, Alternative Rock, Garage Rock, Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Label:  Nonesuch

Tracks:

 1.  Weight Of Love  (6:50)
 2.  In Time   (4:28)
 3.  Turn Blue  (3:42)
 4.  Fever  (4:06)
 5.  Year In Review  (3:48)
 6.  Bullet In The Brain  (4:15)
 7.  It's Up To You Now  (3:10)
 8.  Waiting On Words  (3:37)
 9.  10 Lovers  (3:33)
10. In Our Prime  (4:38)
11. Gotta Get Away  (3:02)

Personnel:

Dan Auerbach:  Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Keyboards
Patrick Carney:  Drums, Keyboards, Percussion

Additional Musicians:

Brian Burton:  Keyboards, Piano
Regina, Ann, and Alfreda McCrary:  Backing Vocals on Tracks:  1, 3, 9

Turn Blue is the eighth studio album by The Black Keys, was released on May 12, 2014 by Nonesuch Records.  The album reached at No. 1 on The Billboard 200, selling 164,000 copies in the first week to narrowly beat Michael Jackson's posthumously released Xscape, also No. 1 on Australian Albums Charts and No. 2 in UK Albums Charts and New Zealand Albums Chart.


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