The Wainwright Sisters

Artist:  The Wainwright Sisters
Origin:  USA/Canada
Genre:  Folk, Pop Rock, Contemporary Folk, Progressive Folk

Original line-up:

Martha Wainwright:  Vocals, Guitar
Lucy Wainwright Roche:  Vocals, Guitar

The Wainwright Sisters are Singer and Songwriter Duo featuring Canadian-American Martha Wainwright and her American half-sister Lucy Wainwright Roche.  Martha's parents are Singer and Songwriter Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle, who performed with her sister as Kate & Anna McGarrigle, while Lucy is the daughter of Wainwright and Suzzy Roche of the Roches, who was in a relationship with Loudon after he and Kate divorced.

Title:  Songs In The Dark  (2015)
Genre:  Folk, Pop Rock, Contemporary Folk, Progressive Folk
Label:  PIAS
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

 1.  Prairie Lullaby  (3:27)
 2.  Hobo's Lullaby  (2:52)
 3.  El Condor Pasa  (3:53)
 4.  Lullaby  (2:25)
 5.  Lullaby For A Doll  (4:04)
 6.  Runs In The Family  (3:04)
 7.  Baby Rocking Medley  (4:04)
 8.  Screaming Issue  (4:44)
 9.  Long Lankin  (3:09)
10. Our Mother The Mountain  (3:26)
11. End Of The Rainbow  (3:38)
12. Dusty Skies  (2:49)
13. All The Pretty Little Horses  (1:55)
14. Russian Lullaby  (1:35)
15. Do You Love An Apple  (2:18)
16. Go Tell Aunt Rhody  (1:58)

Personnel:

Martha Wainwright:  Vocals, Guitar
Lucy Wainwright Roche:  Vocals, Guitar
Brad Albetta:  Bass, Keyboards, Organ
Eloi Painchaud:  harmonica, Banjo
Joel Zifkin:  Violin
Thomas Bartlett:  Piano on Track 5
Lily Lanken:  Voice on Track 9
Sylvan Lanken:  Voice  on Track 9
Tom Mennier:  Bell Arrangements  on Track 9
Anna McGarrigle:  Voice  on Track 7
Jane McGarrigle:  Piano 14

Songs In The Dark is the debut album by The Wainwright Sisters, was released on November 13, 2015 by Maple Music Recordings, featuring Anna McGarrigle, and includes "Lullabies" that their mothers Kate McGarrigle and Suzzy Roche sang to them as children, plus song by Woody Guthrie, Jimmie Rogers and their father Loudon Wainwright.