The Raconteurs
A self-described "new band made up of old friends," the Raconteurs feature the White Stripes' Jack White and power pop maestro Brendan Benson on vocals, keyboards, and guitars, and the Greenhornes' drummer Patrick Keeler and bassist Jack Lawrence as the group's rhythm section. The idea for the band began when Benson and White collaborated on the song "Steady, as She Goes," which later became the Raconteurs' debut single. When the duo drafted Keeler and Lawrence, they became a full-fledged band. Recording together at Benson's {@East Gra...[more]
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VINYL FORMAT. This brand new 7" from The Raconteurs features "Old Enough ft. Ricky Skaggs and Ashley Monroe" and "Top Yourself (Bluegrass Version)."
7" $4.98
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VINYL FORMAT. This brand new 7" from The Raconteurs features "Old Enough ft. Ricky Skaggs and Ashley Monroe" and "Top Yourself (Bluegrass Version)."
CDep $3.30
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The mighty Raconteurs return with a follow-up to their debut, Broken Boy Soldiers. Being as egalitarian as they are White, Benson and Co. are pushing the release with no promotion: everybody gets it at the same time. The Raconteurs would rather this release not be defined by it's first weeks sales, pre-release promotion, or by someone defining it FOR YOU before you get to hear it. So what are you waiting for? Order one now and define it for yourself.
CD $17.99
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VINYL FORMAT. This brand new 7" from The Raconteurs features two versions of the track "Old Enough" - one live from Bonnaroo 2008 and one acoustic version backstage at Bonnaroon 2008.
7" $4.80
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VINYL FORMAT. Brand new vinyl single from The Raconteurs! Features the tracks "Salute Your Solution" and "Top Yourself (Bluegrass Version)."
12" $10.99
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This is a brown Raconteurs shirt in a size SMALL featuring a graphic of an old-fashioned lantern.
Small Shirt $19.99
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This is a brown Raconteurs shirt in a size LARGE featuring a graphic of an old-fashioned lantern.
Large Shirt $19.99
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This is a brown Raconteurs shirt in a size EXTRA LARGE featuring a graphic of an old-fashioned lantern.
X-Large Shirt $19.99
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This is a brown Raconteurs shirt in a size MEDIUM featuring a graphic of an old-fashioned lantern.
Medium Shirt $19.99
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VINYL FORMAT. One of three versions of "Steady, As She Goes" commercial single, this 7-inch features an acoustic version of 'Steady, As She Goes' backed with 'Call It A Day.'
7" $17.99
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It's hard to call the Raconteurs a genuine supergroup since there's only one true rock star in the quartet: the White Stripes' eccentric mastermind Jack White. Sometime between the recording of the Stripes' 2003 breakthrough Elephant and its willfully difficult 2005 follow-up, Get Behind Me Satan, White teamed up with fellow Detroit singer/songwriter Brendan Benson to write some tunes, eventually drafting the rhythm section of Cincinnati garage rockers the Greenhornes as suppor [ read more ]
CD $43.68