THE SECRET SISTERS - BIG RIVER - LTD. US 7" SINGLE On Third Man JACK WHITE

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You are bidding on a Limited, U.S. import 7” single by The Secret Sisters : A-side : Big River B-side : Wabash Cannonball It was released in 2010 on Jack White’s own ‘Third Man Records’ label (cat. no. TMR 050) on black vinyl, in a Limited run. The single is produced by Jack White , who also contributes guitar and mandolin to both tracks. Laura and Lydia Rogers were born and raised in a musical family (their grandfather and great uncles had a group called The Happy Valley Boys ) and they absorbed their distinctive vocal style the old fashioned way, from singing at family picnics and Sunday church services. There’s a timeless sound in their voices. You can hear the history of rural American music from the 1920’s and a reverence for every musical genre America has produced. Their voices are honest, direct, traditional, and needless to say beautiful. Here, Jack White turns his production hand to their debut 45, featuring two songs that more than adeptly show of the girls versatility and familial sense of musical tradition by connecting the dots between Johnny Cash, The Carter Family , riverboat songs, train songs and the long tradition of gathering round the piano in the family parlour to belt out some traditional hymns. Not to mention once again re-defining the perimeters of what folk music is all about. The A-side, a cover of read more