Genre: Americana/Folk/Acoustic
Origin: Nashville, Tennessee
Record Label: Sensibility Music LLC
Band Members: Joy Williams and John Paul White
Joy Williams and John Paul White became a band known as The Civil Wars in 2008 after meeting at a writing camp. The duo became successful after their first single, “Poison & Wine”, was heard on Grey’s Anatomy. Since then, their songs have been featured on various soundtracks, such as The Vampire Diaries, Nashville, and The Hunger Games.
The band has recently released their first album, Barton Hollow, which features fourteen unique songs about the ups and downs of relationships. This album also features covers of “I Want You Back” by The Jackson 5, “Dance Me to the End of Love” by Leonard Cohen, and “Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson.
In addition to their covers, this album also has plenty of original and haunting songs, such as “Barton Hollow”, “Falling”, and “My Father’s Father”. They were also featured on The Hunger Games soundtrack, with their song “Kingdom Come”. They performed another song, “Safe and Sound”, with Taylor Swift.
The band has recently released their first album, Barton Hollow, which features fourteen unique songs about the ups and downs of relationships. This album also features covers of “I Want You Back” by The Jackson 5, “Dance Me to the End of Love” by Leonard Cohen, and “Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson.
In addition to their covers, this album also has plenty of original and haunting songs, such as “Barton Hollow”, “Falling”, and “My Father’s Father”. They were also featured on The Hunger Games soundtrack, with their song “Kingdom Come”. They performed another song, “Safe and Sound”, with Taylor Swift.
The Civil Wars is hauntingly raw and beautiful, and their music will compel you within the first song.
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