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Merritt joined a band called the Carbines and played small clubs in the cities of Chapel Hill and Raleigh. [5] In 1998, the band released a 7-inch single, "Jukejoint Girl," and in 1999 the album The Two Dollar Pistols with Tift Merritt on Yep Roc Records. [6]
Oct 19, 2020 · That distinction belongs to 1999’s The Two Dollar Pistols With Tift Merritt, which she recorded while she was still lead singer of Raleigh band the Carbines. The album pairs her with the Two...
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Aug 1, 2004 · An hour or so into her July 2002 show at Atlanta’s Smith’s Olde Bar, Tift Merritt puts down her battered Guild acoustic, picks up a tambourine and saunters to the mic. Stage left, Greg Readling...
Tift Merritt. When early booster Ryan Adams brought North Carolina alt-country band the Carbines to the attention of the recording industry, the suits liked what they saw. They especially liked the band’s pretty, honey-throated vocalist with the unusual name.
Jul 29, 2008 · Tift Merritt and the Carbines - Juke Joint Girl. Recorded September 18, 2000 at the Cave, Chapel Hill, North Carolina's oldest tavern.
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Jun 14, 2010 · Jason Frank Rothenberg. Tift Merritt was expected to be the next great country music super star. Instead, she subtly produced five introspective and soul-filled albums that stayed true to her...
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Feb 2, 2018 · Tift Merritt artist page: interviews, features and/or performances archived at NPR Music.