- Jack Lawrence (bassist)
"Little" Jack Lawrence is a musician from
Northern Kentucky , currently living inNashville , TN. He plays bass,guitar ,banjo ,autoharp ,mandolin , drums,piano ,accordion , and theclarinet .He is a member of three bands:
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The Greenhornes — a garage rock trio from Cincinnati (bass, vocals). Lawrence has been playing with them since the band's inception in the mid-90's.
*Blanche — from Detroit (banjo, autoharp, mandolin, bass, vocals), since the summer of 2004. Lawrence and Blanche's other members have stated that he will not leave Blanche due to The Raconteurs' overwhelming popularity. Blanche released an EP titled "What This Town Needs" on October 24, 2006 on the V2 Ada label and are planning to release a full-length album in early 2007, with much touring.
*The Raconteurs — (bass, vocals), a Grammy nominatedNashville -based band composed ofBrendan Benson ,Jack White , andPatrick Keeler . The Raconteurs came together in the summer of 2004 but debuted in early 2006. The band has been touring North America and Europe since March of 2006, and are most commonly known for their hit single,Steady, As She Goes .Of note is that Lawrence was in the Do-Whaters, the band formed and led by Jack White of The White Stripes for Loretta Lynn's 2004 Grammy winning album Van Lear Rose. He also writes and records solo music which he plans to release in the future.
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