The Dead Weather
The Dead Weather is a "a death-rattle blues quartet" formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 2009. Formed by Jack White of The White Stripes and The Raconteurs, the band is comprised of VV(Alison Mosshart) of The Kills, on guitar and vocals; Dean Fertita of Queens of the Stone Age, on guitar and organ; Little Jack (Jack Lawrence) of The Raconteurs and The Greenhornes, on Bass; and Jack White, on drums and vocals. The band was revealed, and performed for the first time, at the opening of Third Man Records' Nashville headquarters on March 11, 2009, immediately before releasing their debut single "Hang You from the Heavens".
Studio Albums
Horehound is The Dead Weather's debut solo album. Released on July 10 in Australia, July 13 in Europe, and July 14, 2009 in North America. The album was recorded at Third Man Studios during a three week session in January 2009.
Track listing
# | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "60 Feet Tall" | Dean Fertita/Alison Mosshart | 5:33 |
2. | "Hang You from the Heavens" | Fertita/Mosshart | 3:39 |
3. | "I Cut Like a Buffalo" | Jack White | 3:28 |
4. | "So Far from Your Weapon" | Mosshart | 3:40 |
5. | "Treat Me Like Your Mother" | Fertita/Jack Lawrence/Mosshart/White | 4:10 |
6. | "Rocking Horse" | Mosshart/White | 2:59 |
7. | "New Pony" | Bob Dylan | 3:58 |
8. | "Bone House" | Fertita/Lawrence/Mosshart/White | 3:27 |
9. | "3 Birds" | Fertita/Lawrence/Mosshart/White | 3:45 |
10. | "No Hassle Night" | Mosshart/White | 2:56 |
11. | "Will There Be Enough Water?" | Fertita/White | 6:20 |
Bonus Tracks
# | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
12. | "Outside (iTunes pre-order only)" |
Singles
# | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Hang You From The Heavens" | Fertita/Mosshart | 3:39 |
2. | "Treat Me Like Your Mother" | Fertita/Jack Lawrence/Mosshart/White | 4:10 |
Band Members
Jack White of The White Stripes and The Raconteurs: founder, drummer, vocalist
VV Alison Mosshart of The Kills: guitarist, vocalist
Dean Fertita of Queens of the Stone Age: guitarist, organist
Little Jack Jack Lawrence of The Raconteurs and The Greenhornes: bassist