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Let's talk: The Civil Wars. I don't know how many of you here like Americana/Indie folk in general or The Civil Wars, so I'll give a bit of background information. This was a duo composed of John Paul White and Joy Williams. Formed in 2008, broke up in 2014. They released 2 albums and won 4 Grammys during this time.
There are some incredible interviews (with Joy) that illuminate and point so some of the reasons they ended up breaking up, such as this one with NPR and this one with Entertainment Weekly. Looking at old live videos of them together, you can see the undeniable chemistry they had together. Like here, here, and here .
Mar 17, 2023 · Ever since they debuted as the Civil Wars in 2009, Joy Williams and John Paul White took the worlds of Americana and folk music by storm. Despite only releasing two albums, they created a near cult-like following of fans, which ballooned to an even greater degree when the duo collaborated with Taylor Swift in 2011 on "Safe & Sound" as a part of the soundtrack for The Hunger Games.
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May 11, 2021 · Stay. The Grammy Award-winning Americana duo, The Civil Wars, were at the top of their mountain when life came crashing down around them. Joy Williams and John Paul White formed The Civil Wars in ...
Aug 21, 2015 · Singer and songwriter Joy Williams started her career as a Contemporary Christian artist. She released 4 Christian albums and received 11 Dove Award nominations. Later, she met her musical counterpart in former duo partner John Paul White. Together, they form the rootsy pop duo Civil Wars. Civil Wars won 4 Grammys and they were awarded a gold ...
May 9, 2019 · May 9, 2019. Joy Williams is a pro at this, even as the this in question continues to shift over time. She’s been a bright, shining CCM star, half of the critically acclaimed indie duo Civil Wars and now, in her latest iteration, a bracingly confessional singer/songwriter. On her latest album, Front Porch, Williams welcomes fans new and old ...
