The Black Belles (album)

The Black Belles is the debut self-titled album by garage rock band The Black Belles released on Third Man Records in 2011

The Black Belles
Studio album by The Black Belles
Released	8 October 2011
Recorded	2010
Genre	Garage rock
Label	Third Man Records
Producer	Jack White
Singles from The Black Belles
"Honky Tonk Horror" Released: September 27, 2011 "Wishing Well" Released: May 1, 2012

History

The Black Belles was recorded and produced by Jack White over the course of a few months and had 2 singles, Honky Tonk Horror and Wishing Well. Bassist Ruby Robers said about the recording 'We did it really fast, and then we recorded it really fast too'.[1]

Editions

The Black Belles' first edition is a 12" absinthe coloured vinyl.[2] This limited to 300 copies piece is the only album to have been released on this colour.[3] There is also an unlimited black vinyl version as well as a cd version.[4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Olivia Jean, except where noted.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Leave You With A Letter"	2:21
2.	"In A Cage" (Olivia Jean, Ruby Rogers)	2:14
3.	"Wishing Well"	2:58
4.	"Honky Tonk Horror" (Olivia Jean, Shelby Lynne, Lindsay Jane Hames)	3:38
5.	"The Wrong Door"	2:57
6.	"Breathing Down My Neck"	2:52
7.	"The Tease" (Olivia Jean, Ruby Rogers)	2:21
8.	"Howl At The Moon"	2:12
9.	"Pushing Up Daisies"	2:44
10.	"Not Tonight"	2:18
11.	"Hey Velda"	2:33

Personnel

• Bass – Ruby Rogers
• Drums – Shelby Lynne
• Synth – Christina Norwood
• Vocals, guitar, organ – Olivia Jean

References

1. http://www.interviewmagazine.com/music/the-black-belles/#_
2. http://d3mjk82f332v2.cloudfront.net/assets/CatalogPhotos/TMR122-colored-ab.jpg
3. http://thirdmanrecords.com/about/catalog/ (TMR122)
4. https://www.amazon.ca/Black-Belles/dp/B005XX4JXI/ref=sr_1_4/187-3817498-7084508?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1429743507&sr=1-4&keywords=the+black+belles

External links

• http://www.discogs.com/Black-Belles-The-Black-Belles/release/3234094