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The Black Belles (album)

The Black Belles is the debut studio album by American rock band the Black Belles, released on Third Man Records in 2011. The album spawned two singles, "Honky Tonk Horror" and "Wishing Well" (2012).

History

The Black Belles was recorded and produced by Jack White over the course of a few months. Bassist Ruby Rogers said about the recording "We did it really fast, and then we recorded it really fast too".

Editions

The Black Belles first edition is a 12-inch absinthe coloured vinyl album, the pressing limited to 300 copies in this color. There is also an unlimited black vinyl version as well as a CD version.

Track listing

"Honky Tonk Horror" begins with a brief excerpt of "Ruby, Are You Mad At Your Man?" written by Cousin Emmy.

Personnel

  • Olivia Jean – songwriter, vocals, guitar, organ, design
  • Ruby Rogers – songwriter <small>(tracks: 2, 7)</small>, bass
  • Shelley Lynne – songwriter <small>(track 4)</small>, drums
  • Christina "Lil' Boo" Norwood – synth
  • Lindsay Jane Hames – songwriter <small>(track 4)</small>
  • John Anthony Gillis – producer, mixing
  • Vance Powell – recording, mixing
  • Joshua V. Smith – assistant recording, assistant mixing
  • David Swanson – photography
  • Jo McCaughey – photography
  • Toni O'Neal – photography
  • Justin O'Neal – artwork, illustration, layout
  • Matthew Jacobson – layout

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