My Morning Jacket
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My Morning Jacket is an American
rock
band from Louisville, Kentucky
.
The band consists of Jim James
(singer-songwriter, guitarist - also known as Yim Yames), Tom 'Two-Tone Tommy' Blankenship
(bassist), Patrick Hallahan
(drummer), Carl Broemel
(guitarist, pedal steel guitar
ist, saxophonist, vocalist), and Bo Koster (keyboardist, percussionist, vocalist).
by singer, songwriter and guitarist Jim James (real name: James Olliges Jr). The original line-up also included three members of the Shelbyville
emo-punk band Winter Death Club; namely John McQuade (later known as Johnny Quaid - guitar and vocals), Tom Blankenship (later known as Two Tone Tommy - bass) and J. Roberts (later known as J. Glenn - drums). Winter Death Club were signed to Charleston
indie label Street Records in 1997 by Tas Taiganides after he booked them and Jim James (performing as "Month of Sundays") for a "Punk Rock Matinees" show at the Horse & Cart Cafe. Winter Death Club released a 7" split single with Eurogresion on Street Records. Jim James was also offered a record deal, but he declined the offer, disbanded Month of Sundays and formed a new band with Quaid, Blankenship and Glenn. The band was named My Morning Jacket and subsequently signed to Darla Records.
The band's debut album, The Tennessee Fire
, was released in May 1999. The following year, keyboard player Danny Cash was added to the line up. A second album, At Dawn
, followed. It again featured drummer J. Glenn, but he had already left the band by the time it was released in 2001. Glenn was replaced by Chris 'KC' Guetig, although he was replaced by James' childhood friend Patrick Hallahan in May 2002.
My Morning Jacket signed with ATO Records
in 2002. In 2003, they released It Still Moves
, their major-label debut. This was followed by a live EP Acoustic Citsuoca, which was notable for the absence of reverb on Jim James' vocals and thus sounded very different from their earlier works.
In January 2004, Quaid and Cash left the band and were replaced by Carl Broemel and Bo Koster respectively. In November 2004, the band released two collections of early work, which included demos, live recordings, and cover versions. These discs are entitled Early Recordings Chapter 1 – The Sandworm Cometh and Early Recordings Chapter 2 – Learning.
October 2005 saw the release of the critically acclaimed album Z, released by Sony BMG. The band was featured (under the name Ruckus) in the 2005 film Elizabethtown
. They contributed an original song "Where to Begin" and "Same In Any Language" written by Nancy Wilson of Heart
.
In 2006, My Morning Jacket were musical guests on The Late Show with David Letterman, performing with members of the Boston Pops, with whom they played two shows at Boston Symphony Hall later in the month. In 2006 the band also released a live double album and DVD entitled Okonokos
.
In 2007, the band recorded their album Evil Urges
, which was released on June 10, 2008 and was followed by a June 20 show at Radio City Music Hall
. They performed at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
in April 2008, the Bonnaroo Music Festival
in June, and opened for Pearl Jam
at Lollapalooza
in August.
Their 2008 Bonnaroo set lasted almost four hours, starting at midnight on Friday; it featured guest appearances by Kirk Hammett
of Metallica
, comedian Zach Galifianakis
and the Nashville-Louisville horns. The set featured thirty five songs, including all but two tracks from Evil Urges and several covers, such as Erykah Badu's
"Tyrone", Kool and the Gang's "Get Down on It", Sly and the Family Stone's "Hot Fun in the Summertime", James Brown's
"Cold Sweat", Bobby Womack's
"Across 110th Street", Funkadelic's
"Hit It and Quit It", Velvet Underground's "Oh! Sweet Nuthin" and Mötley Crüe's
"Home Sweet Home".
On May 10, 2008, they were the musical guest on Saturday Night Live
and played "Evil Urges" and "I'm Amazed". In August 2008, an animated music video for the song "Touch Me I'm Going to Scream Part 2" was released. The video was created by the graphics design team Hornet's Mixtape Club. The Autumn 2008 European Tour had to be canceled after Jim James
was injured in a fall from the stage in Iowa City, Iowa. Evil Urges was nominated for a Grammy for Best Alternative rock
Album
The band was featured on CNN's 2009 New Year's Eve show with Anderson Cooper and Kathy Griffin, performing from Madison Square Garden
. The band supported Neil Young
on his Australian tour and played the Big Day Out
festival. Celebración de la Ciudad Natal
, released on Record Store Day
, April 18, 2009, is an eight song EP taken from two live recordings, notably the band's Summer 2008 Waterfront Park
concert in their hometown of Louisville, KY
. In May 2009 Open Salon
rock critic MJ Wycha called My Morning Jacket "the best thing to happen to rock music in years." The entire band appeared as themselves in the American Dad episode, "My Morning Straitjacket", which aired on November 22, 2009.
At one point, there were plans for My Morning Jacket to tour as The Electric Mayhem, the fictional band from the puppet series The Muppet Show
. The band would have performed live backstage, while animatronic versions of the puppet characters appeared on stage. However, The Walt Disney Company
, who own the rights to The Muppets
, abandoned this project.
In 2010, My Morning Jacket took up residency at New York's Terminal 5 on October 18, 19, 21, 22 and 23, performing one of their five studio releases each night along with additional material from the relevant period. According to the September 16, 2010 issue of Rolling Stone, My Morning Jacket has started working on their next LP. "We've got five songs done," says front man Jim James. "It'll probably be out next spring." James is co-producing the record with Decemberists collaborator Tucker Martine
in an old church in My Morning Jacket's hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. "We're trying to do everything but the strings live," says James. "Theres something old and dirty-sounding about it." Their sixth album Circuital was released on May 31, 2011. On October 12, 2010, My Morning Jacket performed on Live on Letterman. The performance was webcast live on CBS.com. The band also played Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
along with The Roots
on October 13, 2010. They also appeared on VH1's Storytellers on June 3, 2011.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
band from Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...
.
The band consists of Jim James
Jim James
James Edward Olliges Jr. , professionally known as Jim James or Yim Yames, is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of Louisville, Kentucky-based rock band My Morning Jacket. James grew up in the Hikes Point neighborhood of Louisville, attended St. Martha grade school and graduated...
(singer-songwriter, guitarist - also known as Yim Yames), Tom 'Two-Tone Tommy' Blankenship
Tom Blankenship
Tom Blankenship is an American rock musician. He currently plays bass guitar for the Louisville, Kentucky band My Morning Jacket.-References:...
(bassist), Patrick Hallahan
Patrick Hallahan
Patrick Hallahan is an American drummer with the Kentucky-based rock outfit My Morning Jacket. While the sound of early MMJ included softer drums behind reverb, on It Still Moves and Z Hallahan's drumming became much more powerful and prominent, drawing comparisons to Led Zeppelin drummer John...
(drummer), Carl Broemel
Carl Broemel
Carl Broemel is an American rock musician. He currently plays guitar, pedal steel guitar, saxophone and sings back-up vocals for the Louisville, Kentucky band My Morning Jacket.-History:...
(guitarist, pedal steel guitar
Pedal steel guitar
The pedal steel guitar is a type of electric guitar that uses a metal bar to "fret" or shorten the length of the strings, rather than fingers on strings as with a conventional guitar. Unlike other types of steel guitar, it also uses pedals and knee levers to affect the pitch, hence the name "pedal"...
ist, saxophonist, vocalist), and Bo Koster (keyboardist, percussionist, vocalist).
History
My Morning Jacket was formed in 1998 in Louisville, KentuckyLouisville, Kentucky
Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...
by singer, songwriter and guitarist Jim James (real name: James Olliges Jr). The original line-up also included three members of the Shelbyville
Shelbyville, Kentucky
As of the census of 2000, there were 10,085 people, 3,822 households, and 2,549 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,333.5 people per square mile . There were 4,117 housing units at an average density of 544.4 per square mile...
emo-punk band Winter Death Club; namely John McQuade (later known as Johnny Quaid - guitar and vocals), Tom Blankenship (later known as Two Tone Tommy - bass) and J. Roberts (later known as J. Glenn - drums). Winter Death Club were signed to Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston is the second largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It was made the county seat of Charleston County in 1901 when Charleston County was founded. The city's original name was Charles Towne in 1670, and it moved to its present location from a location on the west bank of the...
indie label Street Records in 1997 by Tas Taiganides after he booked them and Jim James (performing as "Month of Sundays") for a "Punk Rock Matinees" show at the Horse & Cart Cafe. Winter Death Club released a 7" split single with Eurogresion on Street Records. Jim James was also offered a record deal, but he declined the offer, disbanded Month of Sundays and formed a new band with Quaid, Blankenship and Glenn. The band was named My Morning Jacket and subsequently signed to Darla Records.
The band's debut album, The Tennessee Fire
The Tennessee Fire
The Tennessee Fire is the debut album by rock band My Morning Jacket. It was released in May 1999. The album is known for its heavy use of reverb on both guitars and vocals.-Track listing:#"Heartbreakin Man" – 3:11...
, was released in May 1999. The following year, keyboard player Danny Cash was added to the line up. A second album, At Dawn
At Dawn
At Dawn is the second album from My Morning Jacket. The record is a turning point for the band by both building upon and expanding their sound, incorporating keyboards in the music and the longer lengths of songs.-Track listing:...
, followed. It again featured drummer J. Glenn, but he had already left the band by the time it was released in 2001. Glenn was replaced by Chris 'KC' Guetig, although he was replaced by James' childhood friend Patrick Hallahan in May 2002.
My Morning Jacket signed with ATO Records
ATO Records
According to Our Records was founded in early 2000 by Dave Matthews , Coran Capshaw, Chris Tetzeli, and Michael McDonald as a division of RCA Records...
in 2002. In 2003, they released It Still Moves
It Still Moves
It Still Moves is the third album rock band My Morning Jacket. The album garnered positive reviews and often acclaimed as the bands best work along side with At Dawn. The song "Run Thru" is included in Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitar Songs"...
, their major-label debut. This was followed by a live EP Acoustic Citsuoca, which was notable for the absence of reverb on Jim James' vocals and thus sounded very different from their earlier works.
In January 2004, Quaid and Cash left the band and were replaced by Carl Broemel and Bo Koster respectively. In November 2004, the band released two collections of early work, which included demos, live recordings, and cover versions. These discs are entitled Early Recordings Chapter 1 – The Sandworm Cometh and Early Recordings Chapter 2 – Learning.
October 2005 saw the release of the critically acclaimed album Z, released by Sony BMG. The band was featured (under the name Ruckus) in the 2005 film Elizabethtown
Elizabethtown (film)
Elizabethtown is a 2005 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Cameron Crowe starring Orlando Bloom and Kirsten Dunst. Alec Baldwin has a small role as a CEO of an athletic shoe company and Susan Sarandon appears as a grieving widow...
. They contributed an original song "Where to Begin" and "Same In Any Language" written by Nancy Wilson of Heart
Heart (band)
Heart is an American rock band who first found success in Canada. Throughout several lineup changes, the only two members remaining constant are sisters Ann and Nancy Wilson. The group rose to fame in the 1970s with their music being influenced by hard rock as well as folk music...
.
In 2006, My Morning Jacket were musical guests on The Late Show with David Letterman, performing with members of the Boston Pops, with whom they played two shows at Boston Symphony Hall later in the month. In 2006 the band also released a live double album and DVD entitled Okonokos
Okonokos
Okonokos is a live album and concert film by My Morning Jacket released on October 31, 2006. The album was recorded during the band's fall 2005 Z Tour, over two nights at The Fillmore in San Francisco, California...
.
In 2007, the band recorded their album Evil Urges
Evil Urges
Evil Urges is the fifth studio album by My Morning Jacket. It was released by ATO Records on June 10, 2008.The cover was by Gary Burden-Writing and recording:Writing began in Colorado, while recording was done in Manhattan...
, which was released on June 10, 2008 and was followed by a June 20 show at Radio City Music Hall
Radio City Music Hall
Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue located in New York City's Rockefeller Center. Its nickname is the Showplace of the Nation, and it was for a time the leading tourist destination in the city...
. They performed at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is a three-day annual music and arts festival, organized by Goldenvoice and held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, in the Inland Empire's Coachella Valley...
in April 2008, the Bonnaroo Music Festival
Bonnaroo Music Festival
The Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival is an annual four day music festival created and produced by Superfly Productions and AC Entertainment, held at Great Stage Park on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee. It hosted its tenth annual event June 9–12, 2011...
in June, and opened for Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam
Pearl Jam is an American rock band that formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990. Since its inception, the band's line-up has included Eddie Vedder , Jeff Ament , Stone Gossard , and Mike McCready...
at Lollapalooza
Lollapalooza
Lollapalooza is an annual music festival featuring popular alternative rock, heavy metal, punk rock and hip hop bands, dance and comedy performances, and craft booths. It has also provided a platform for non-profit and political groups. The music festival hosts more than 160,000 people over a...
in August.
Their 2008 Bonnaroo set lasted almost four hours, starting at midnight on Friday; it featured guest appearances by Kirk Hammett
Kirk Hammett
Kirk Lee Hammett is the lead guitarist and a songwriter in the heavy metal band Metallica and has been a member of the band since 1983. Before joining Metallica he formed and named the band Exodus. In 2003, Hammett was ranked 11th on Rolling Stones list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time...
of Metallica
Metallica
Metallica is an American heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California. Formed in 1981 when James Hetfield responded to an advertisement that drummer Lars Ulrich had posted in a local newspaper. The current line-up features long-time lead guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo ...
, comedian Zach Galifianakis
Zach Galifianakis
Zachary Knight "Zach" Galifianakis is an American stand-up comedian and actor known for his numerous film and television appearances including his own Comedy Central Presents special...
and the Nashville-Louisville horns. The set featured thirty five songs, including all but two tracks from Evil Urges and several covers, such as Erykah Badu's
Erykah Badu
Erica Abi Wright , better known by her stage name Erykah Badu , is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. Her work includes elements from R&B, hip hop and jazz. She is best known for her role in the rise of the neo soul sub-genre, and for her eccentric, cerebral musical...
"Tyrone", Kool and the Gang's "Get Down on It", Sly and the Family Stone's "Hot Fun in the Summertime", James Brown's
James Brown
James Joseph Brown was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and recording artist. He is the originator of Funk and is recognized as a major figure in the 20th century popular music for both his vocals and dancing. He has been referred to as "The Godfather of Soul," "Mr...
"Cold Sweat", Bobby Womack's
Bobby Womack
Robert Dwayne "Bobby" Womack is an American singer-songwriter and musician. An active recording artist since the early 1960s where he started his career as the lead singer of his family musical group The Valentinos and as Sam Cooke's backing guitarist, Womack's career has spanned more than 40...
"Across 110th Street", Funkadelic's
Funkadelic
Funkadelic was an American band most prominent during the 1970s. The band and its sister act Parliament, both led by George Clinton, began the funk music culture of that decade.-History:...
"Hit It and Quit It", Velvet Underground's "Oh! Sweet Nuthin" and Mötley Crüe's
Mötley Crüe
Mötley Crüe is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1981. The group was founded by bass guitarist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tommy Lee, who were later joined by lead guitarist Mick Mars and lead singer Vince Neil...
"Home Sweet Home".
On May 10, 2008, they were the musical guest on Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live is a live American late-night television sketch comedy and variety show developed by Lorne Michaels and Dick Ebersol. The show premiered on NBC on October 11, 1975, under the original title of NBC's Saturday Night.The show's sketches often parody contemporary American culture...
and played "Evil Urges" and "I'm Amazed". In August 2008, an animated music video for the song "Touch Me I'm Going to Scream Part 2" was released. The video was created by the graphics design team Hornet's Mixtape Club. The Autumn 2008 European Tour had to be canceled after Jim James
Jim James
James Edward Olliges Jr. , professionally known as Jim James or Yim Yames, is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of Louisville, Kentucky-based rock band My Morning Jacket. James grew up in the Hikes Point neighborhood of Louisville, attended St. Martha grade school and graduated...
was injured in a fall from the stage in Iowa City, Iowa. Evil Urges was nominated for a Grammy for Best Alternative rock
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
Album
The band was featured on CNN's 2009 New Year's Eve show with Anderson Cooper and Kathy Griffin, performing from Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, often abbreviated as MSG and known colloquially as The Garden, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New York City borough of Manhattan and located at 8th Avenue, between 31st and 33rd Streets, situated on top of Pennsylvania Station.Opened on February 11, 1968, it is the...
. The band supported Neil Young
Neil Young
Neil Percival Young, OC, OM is a Canadian singer-songwriter who is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of his generation...
on his Australian tour and played the Big Day Out
Big Day Out
The Big Day Out is an annual music festival held in several cities in Australia and New Zealand in late January. It started in Sydney in 1992, spread to Adelaide, Melbourne and Perth by 1993, with the Gold Coast and Auckland joining in 1994...
festival. Celebración de la Ciudad Natal
Celebración de la Ciudad Natal
Celebración de la Ciudad Natal is a live album by the indie rock band My Morning Jacket, released exclusively for Record Store Day and sold only in exclusive independent retail stores. The audio was taken from two concerts held in Louisville, Kentucky at record store Ear-X-Tacy and at Waterfront...
, released on Record Store Day
Record Store Day
Record Store Day is an internationally celebrated day observed the third Saturday of April each year. Its purpose, as conceived by independent record store employee Chris Brown, is to celebrate the art of music...
, April 18, 2009, is an eight song EP taken from two live recordings, notably the band's Summer 2008 Waterfront Park
Louisville Waterfront Park
Louisville Waterfront Park is a municipal park adjacent to the downtown area of Louisville, Kentucky and the Ohio River. Specifically, it is adjacent to Louisville's wharf and Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere, which are situated to the west of the park....
concert in their hometown of Louisville, KY
Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...
. In May 2009 Open Salon
Open Salon
Open Salon is a hybrid blogging platform and social network site started by the Salon Media Group, Inc. According to Salon Editor-in-Chief Joan Walsh "Open Salon gets rid of traditional gatekeepers, and makes our smart, creative audience full partners in Salon's publishing future." After...
rock critic MJ Wycha called My Morning Jacket "the best thing to happen to rock music in years." The entire band appeared as themselves in the American Dad episode, "My Morning Straitjacket", which aired on November 22, 2009.
At one point, there were plans for My Morning Jacket to tour as The Electric Mayhem, the fictional band from the puppet series The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show
The Muppet Show is a British television programme produced by American puppeteer Jim Henson and featuring Muppets. After two pilot episodes were produced in 1974 and 1975, the show premiered on 5 September 1976 and five series were produced until 15 March 1981, lasting 120 episodes...
. The band would have performed live backstage, while animatronic versions of the puppet characters appeared on stage. However, The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company is the largest media conglomerate in the world in terms of revenue. Founded on October 16, 1923, by Walt and Roy Disney as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio, Walt Disney Productions established itself as a leader in the American animation industry before diversifying into...
, who own the rights to The Muppets
The Muppets
The Muppets are a group of puppet characters created by Jim Henson starting in 1954–55. Although the term is often used to refer to any puppet that resembles the distinctive style of The Muppet Show, the term is both an informal name and legal trademark owned by the Walt Disney Company in reference...
, abandoned this project.
In 2010, My Morning Jacket took up residency at New York's Terminal 5 on October 18, 19, 21, 22 and 23, performing one of their five studio releases each night along with additional material from the relevant period. According to the September 16, 2010 issue of Rolling Stone, My Morning Jacket has started working on their next LP. "We've got five songs done," says front man Jim James. "It'll probably be out next spring." James is co-producing the record with Decemberists collaborator Tucker Martine
Tucker Martine
Tucker Martine is an American, Grammy nominated record producer, musician and composer who has worked with artists such as My Morning Jacket, Mudhoney, Bill Frisell, The Decemberists, Sufjan Stevens, R.E.M., Laura Veirs, Spoon, and Tift Merritt...
in an old church in My Morning Jacket's hometown of Louisville, Kentucky. "We're trying to do everything but the strings live," says James. "Theres something old and dirty-sounding about it." Their sixth album Circuital was released on May 31, 2011. On October 12, 2010, My Morning Jacket performed on Live on Letterman. The performance was webcast live on CBS.com. The band also played Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jimmy Fallon on NBC. The show premiered on March 2, 2009, as the third incarnation of the Late Night franchise originated by David Letterman....
along with The Roots
The Roots
The Roots is an American hip hop/neo soul band formed in 1987 by Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter and Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are famed for beginning with a jazzy, eclectic approach to hip hop which still includes live instrumentals...
on October 13, 2010. They also appeared on VH1's Storytellers on June 3, 2011.
Current members
- Jim JamesJim JamesJames Edward Olliges Jr. , professionally known as Jim James or Yim Yames, is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of Louisville, Kentucky-based rock band My Morning Jacket. James grew up in the Hikes Point neighborhood of Louisville, attended St. Martha grade school and graduated...
– vocals, lead and rhythm guitars (1998–present) - Tom BlankenshipTom BlankenshipTom Blankenship is an American rock musician. He currently plays bass guitar for the Louisville, Kentucky band My Morning Jacket.-References:...
– bass (1998–present) - Patrick HallahanPatrick HallahanPatrick Hallahan is an American drummer with the Kentucky-based rock outfit My Morning Jacket. While the sound of early MMJ included softer drums behind reverb, on It Still Moves and Z Hallahan's drumming became much more powerful and prominent, drawing comparisons to Led Zeppelin drummer John...
– drums (2002–present) - Bo Koster – keyboards (2004–present)
- Carl BroemelCarl BroemelCarl Broemel is an American rock musician. He currently plays guitar, pedal steel guitar, saxophone and sings back-up vocals for the Louisville, Kentucky band My Morning Jacket.-History:...
– guitar (2004–present)
Former members
- Johnny Quaid – guitar (1998–2004)
- Danny Cash – keyboards (2000–2004)
- J. GlennJ. GlennJ. Glenn is an American drummer. He was the original drummer for My Morning Jacket, which he left in November 2000. He is currently on a solo career in the vein of Hasil Adkins.-External links:*...
– drums (1998–2000) - Chris "KC" Guetig – drums (2000–2002)
Side projects
- James released the EP "Tribute to" as Yim Yames on August 4, 2009. It features versions of six George Harrison songs recorded live in 2001.
- James, along with Mike MogisMike MogisMike Mogis is a Nebraskan producer/engineer and multi-instrumentalist who, along with his brother A.J. Mogis, founded Presto! Recording Studios ....
, Conor OberstConor OberstConor Mullen Oberst is an American singer-songwriter best known for his work in Bright Eyes. He has also played in several other bands, including Desaparecidos, Norman Bailer , Commander Venus, Park Ave., Conor Oberst and the Mystic Valley Band, and Monsters of Folk.-Musical career:Oberst began...
and M.Ward, formed the group Monsters of FolkMonsters of FolkMonsters of Folk is an American supergroup, consisting of Jim James from My Morning Jacket, Conor Oberst and Mike Mogis from Bright Eyes, and M. Ward, renowned solo artist. The band was formed in 2004 when the members were on tour with their respective bands and solo projects. After playing...
, who released a self-titled albumMonsters of Folk (album)Monsters of Folk is the self-titled first studio album by American indie rock band Monsters of Folk, a group that consists of the artists Jim James, Conor Oberst, M. Ward, and Mike Mogis. Originally slated for release in 2010, the album was released through Shangri-La Music and Rough Trade on...
on September 22, 2009.
Guest appearances
- James performs on the track "At the Bottom of Everything" on Bright Eyes 2005 album I'm Wide Awake, It's MorningI'm Wide Awake, It's MorningI'm Wide Awake, It's Morning is one of two Bright Eyes albums released on January 25, 2005, by Saddle Creek Records.-Songs:The music video for "First Day of My Life" was directed by John Cameron Mitchell....
. - James performs on two tracks on M. WardM. WardMatthew Stephen Ward, known by his stage name M. Ward, is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who rose to prominence in the Portland, Oregon music scene. In addition to his solo work he is known as a member of She & Him and Monsters of Folk.-Career:...
's 2005 album Transistor RadioTransistor Radio (album)Transistor Radio is the fourth studio album by M. Ward.The first track is an instrumental cover of a track from The Beach Boys album Pet Sounds....
and on his 2006 album Post-WarPost-WarPost-War is the fifth studio album by M. Ward. It was released on August 22, 2006 by Merge Records. It features the single "To Go Home," a cover of a song written by Daniel Johnston. Guest appearances were made by Jim James of My Morning Jacket , Neko Case and Mike Mogis...
. - James sings on "Independent Thief" on Kathleen EdwardsKathleen EdwardsKathleen Edwards is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician. Her 2003 debut album, Failer, contained the singles "Six O'Clock News" and "Hockey Skates".- Personal life :...
' 2005 album Back to Me. - James provides background vocals on "I'm Not Sorry" and handclaps on "Flower" on Follow The Train's 2006 album A Breath of Sigh.
- James performs on "Chinese Translation" and "Magic Trick" (the latter of which he produced) on M. Ward's 2006 album "Post-War".
- James and Hallahan perform on a cover version of their track "Golden" on AmericaAmerica (band)America is an English-American folk rock band that originally included members Gerry Beckley, Dewey Bunnell and Dan Peek. The three members were barely out of their teens when they became a musical sensation during 1972, scoring #1 hits and winning a Grammy for best new musical artist...
's 2007 comeback album, Here & NowHere & Now (America album)Here & Now is the sixteenth original studio album by American folk rock duo America, released by Burgundy Records in January 2007...
. - James, Koster and Broemel perform on fellow Louisville band VHS or BetaVHS or BetaVHS or Beta is a band originally from Louisville, Kentucky, now based in Brooklyn, NY, that combines elements of rock, house and disco . Their self-released debut EP Le Funk found some success on the charts, but the band became better known in the wake of the 2004 album Night on Fire...
's 2007 album Bring On the Comets. - James appears in the 2007 Bob DylanBob DylanBob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter, musician, poet, film director and painter. He has been a major and profoundly influential figure in popular music and culture for five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when he was an informal chronicler and a seemingly...
film, I'm Not ThereI'm Not ThereI'm Not There is a 2007 biographical musical film directed by Todd Haynes, inspired by iconic American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Six actors depict different facets of Dylan's life and public persona: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Marcus Carl Franklin, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger, and Ben Whishaw...
, performing "Goin' To Acapulco" with the band Calexico. - Hallahan joined San Antonio-based band Hacienda, who backed Dan AuerbachDan AuerbachDaniel Quine Auerbach is an American musician. A multi-instrumentalist, he is best known as the guitarist and vocalist for The Black Keys, a blues rock band from Akron, Ohio. He is married to Stephanie Gonis, with whom he has a daughter, Sadie Little Auerbach, born in 2008.- Childhood and early...
on the tour to for his 2009 solo album, Keep It HidKeep It HidKeep It Hid is the debut solo album by the American blues-rock musician Dan Auerbach of The Black Keys, released in 2009 on Nonesuch Records.-Track listing:All songs written by Dan Auerbach, except where noted.# "Trouble Weighs a Ton" – 2:19...
. - James sings "St. James InfirmarySt. James Infirmary Blues"St. James Infirmary Blues" is based on an 18th century traditional English folk song of anonymous origin, though sometimes credited to the songwriter Joe Primrose . Louis Armstrong made it famous in his influential 1928 recording.-Authorship and history:"St...
" and "Louisiana Fairytale" on the Preservation Hall Jazz BandPreservation Hall Jazz BandPreservation Hall Jazz Band is the name for numerous groups of Dixieland Jazz and traditional jazz bands at Preservation Hall in New Orleans, Louisiana, and on tours as organized by the Preservation Hall...
's 2010 album, "Preservation: An Album To Benefit Preservation Hall and the Preservation Hall Music Outreach Program." - James performs backing vocals on Tift MerrittTift MerrittCatherine Tift Merritt is an American singer-songwriter, musician and North Carolina native. With her longtime band, she has built what has been called a "unique" and critically acclaimed body of work of "sonic short stories and poignant performances." She has been compared to songwriters like...
's song "Feel of the World" on her 2010 album See You On The Moon. - Koster performs on several tracks on Everest's 2010 album On Approach.
- Koster performs on several tracks on Young the GiantYoung the GiantYoung the Giant is an American alternative rock band that formed in Irvine, California, in 2004. The band's line-up is Sameer Gadhia , Jacob Tilley , Eric Cannata , Payam Doostzadeh , and François Comtois...
's debut album. - James performs backing vocals on the title track of Dr. DogDr. DogDr. Dog is a psychedelic rock band from West Grove, Pennsylvania. Its lineup currently consists of Toby Leaman , Scott McMicken , Frank McElroy , Zach Miller , and Eric Slick . Lead vocal duties are shared between Leaman and McMicken, with all members contributing harmonies...
's 2010 album, Shame, ShameShame, Shame-Track listing:*Written by Toby Leaman and Scott McMicken.# "Stranger"# "Shadow People"# "Station"# "Unbearable Why"# "Where'd All the Time Go?"# "Later"# "I Only Wear Blue"# "Someday"# "Mirror, Mirror"# "Jackie Wants a Black Eye"# "Shame, Shame"...
. - Broemel performs on Wanda JacksonWanda JacksonWanda Lavonne Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, pianist and guitarist who had success in the mid-1950s and 60s as one of the first popular female rockabilly singers and a pioneering rock and roll artist...
's 2011 album The Party Ain't Over. - Broemel performs on Abigail WashburnAbigail WashburnAbigail Washburn is an American clawhammer banjo player and singer. She performs and records as a soloist, as well as with the old-time bands Uncle Earl and Sparrow Quartet.-Biography:...
's 2011 album City of Refuge - James and and the Del McCoury BandDel McCoury BandThe Del McCoury Band is a bluegrass band. Originally Del McCoury and the Dixie Pals with Del on guitar and his brother Jerry on bass, the band went through a number of changes until the 1980s when the band solidified its line-up, adding McCoury's sons, Ronnie and Robbie on mandolin and banjo,...
were guest performers at the Preservation Hall Jazz BandPreservation Hall Jazz BandPreservation Hall Jazz Band is the name for numerous groups of Dixieland Jazz and traditional jazz bands at Preservation Hall in New Orleans, Louisiana, and on tours as organized by the Preservation Hall...
concert on March 17, 2011 at the SXSW festival. The performance was filmed for the Austin City LimitsAustin City LimitsAustin City Limits is an American public television music program recorded live in Austin, Texas by Public Broadcasting Service Public television member station KLRU, and broadcast on many PBS stations around the United States...
show.
Studio albums
- The Tennessee FireThe Tennessee FireThe Tennessee Fire is the debut album by rock band My Morning Jacket. It was released in May 1999. The album is known for its heavy use of reverb on both guitars and vocals.-Track listing:#"Heartbreakin Man" – 3:11...
(May 1999) - At DawnAt DawnAt Dawn is the second album from My Morning Jacket. The record is a turning point for the band by both building upon and expanding their sound, incorporating keyboards in the music and the longer lengths of songs.-Track listing:...
(March 2001 - UKUK Albums ChartThe UK Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales in the United Kingdom. It is compiled every week by The Official Charts Company and broadcast on a Sunday on BBC Radio 1 , and published in Music Week magazine and on the OCC website .To qualify for the UK albums chart...
#189) - It Still MovesIt Still MovesIt Still Moves is the third album rock band My Morning Jacket. The album garnered positive reviews and often acclaimed as the bands best work along side with At Dawn. The song "Run Thru" is included in Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitar Songs"...
(September 9, 2003 - USBillboard 200The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists...
#121, UK #62, SWE #53) - Z (October 4, 2005 - US #67, UK #74, BEL #71)
- Evil UrgesEvil UrgesEvil Urges is the fifth studio album by My Morning Jacket. It was released by ATO Records on June 10, 2008.The cover was by Gary Burden-Writing and recording:Writing began in Colorado, while recording was done in Manhattan...
(June 10, 2008 - US #9, UK #125, NED #70, BEL #34, SWE #55) - CircuitalCircuital (album)Circuital is the sixth album by My Morning Jacket. It was released on May 31, 2011.The album received mainly positive reviews and sold 55,000 copies in the first week of release. It debuted at number 5 on the Billboard 200, improving on the band's previous highest debuting album Evil Urges, which...
(May 31, 2011 - US #5, CAN #15, UK #60, NED #91, BEL #61, SWE #12, NOR #22, ESP #67)
Live albums
- OkonokosOkonokosOkonokos is a live album and concert film by My Morning Jacket released on October 31, 2006. The album was recorded during the band's fall 2005 Z Tour, over two nights at The Fillmore in San Francisco, California...
(September 26, 2006 - US #131) - Live from Las Vegas Exclusively at the Palms (January 13, 2009 - US #94)
- Celebración de la Ciudad NatalCelebración de la Ciudad NatalCelebración de la Ciudad Natal is a live album by the indie rock band My Morning Jacket, released exclusively for Record Store Day and sold only in exclusive independent retail stores. The audio was taken from two concerts held in Louisville, Kentucky at record store Ear-X-Tacy and at Waterfront...
(April 18, 2009, Record Store DayRecord Store DayRecord Store Day is an internationally celebrated day observed the third Saturday of April each year. Its purpose, as conceived by independent record store employee Chris Brown, is to celebrate the art of music...
2009 exclusive)
Compilations
- SweatbeesSweatbeesSweatbees is a compilation album by Louisville, Kentucky rock band My Morning Jacket. It was released as a five-track EP in the UK on the Wichita label in 2002 and a nine-track compilation in Australia on the Spunk label in 2003...
(May 2003; Australian version) - Early Recordings: Chapter 1: The Sandworm Cometh (November 2004)
- Early Recordings: Chapter 2: Learning (November 2004)
- At Dawn/Tennessee Fire Demos Package (June 2007)
Singles
- Run Thru (November 2003)
- Off the RecordOff the Record"Off the record" is a term related to journalism sourcing; see Journalism sourcing#Using confidential information.Off the record may also refer to:- Music :* Off the Record , a 1977 album by Sweet...
(October 2005) - I'm Amazed (May 6, 2008)
- Holdin' On To Black Metal (April 26, 2011 - #49 US Billboard Rock SongsRock SongsRock Songs is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine which ranks the airplay of songs on alternative, mainstream rock and triple A radio stations. The first chart was published in the issue dated June 20, 2009. "Know Your Enemy" by Green Day was the first number-one song. The Rock Songs...
)
EPs
- Heartbreakin ManHeartbreakin ManHeartbreakin Man is an EP from Louisville, Kentucky indie rock band My Morning Jacket. It was released on May, 2000 by Darla Records.-Track listing:# Heartbreakin Man# Old Sept...
(May 2000) - My Morning Jacket Does Bad Jazz (July 2000)
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! a.k.a. My Morning Jacket Does Xmas Fiasco Style! (October 2000, US version)
- We Wish You a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! a.k.a. My Morning Jacket Does Xmas Fiasco Style! (December 2000, EU version)
- My Morning Jacket Does Gold Hole (January 2001)
- Split EPMy Morning Jacket/Songs: Ohia Split EP-Notes:My Morning Jacket / Songs: Ohia is a split EP issued by Jade Tree in 2002.-Track Listing:Tracks 1, 2, 3, and 4 by My Morning Jacket. Track 5 by Songs: Ohia.#"O is the One That is Real" - 3:39#"How Do You Know" - 4:48...
(with Songs: OhiaSongs: OhiaJason Molina is an American singer-songwriter, originally from Lorain, Ohio. He first came to prominence performing and recording as Songs: Ohia, both in solo projects and with a rotating cast of musicians...
) (April 2002) - Chocolate and IceChocolate and IceChocolate and Ice is an EP from Louisville, Kentucky indie rock band My Morning Jacket. It was released on March 26, 2002 by Badman Recording Co.-Track listing:# "Can You See The Hard Helmet On My Head?" – 3:43# "Sooner" – 3:37# "Cobra" – 24:12...
(April 2002) - Sweatbees (November 2002; UK version)
- Acoustic CitsuocaAcoustic CitsuocaAcoustic Citsuoca is a 2004 EP by My Morning Jacket. The packaging claims it was recorded at the Startime Pavilion in Braintree, Massachusetts on October 31, 2003, a show which did not, in fact, occur. The actual recording dates were October 17, 18, and 20, 2003, in Dallas, Austin, Texas, and...
(May 2004)
Film
- The Lookout - "One Big Holiday"
- ElizabethtownElizabethtown (film)Elizabethtown is a 2005 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Cameron Crowe starring Orlando Bloom and Kirsten Dunst. Alec Baldwin has a small role as a CEO of an athletic shoe company and Susan Sarandon appears as a grieving widow...
- "Same in Any Language" and "Where To Begin" - I'm Not ThereI'm Not ThereI'm Not There is a 2007 biographical musical film directed by Todd Haynes, inspired by iconic American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Six actors depict different facets of Dylan's life and public persona: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Marcus Carl Franklin, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger, and Ben Whishaw...
- "Goin' to Acapulco" (Performed by Jim James and Calexico) - Stick ItStick ItStick It is an American teen comedy-drama film starring Jeff Bridges, Missy Peregrym, and Vanessa Lengies. It was written and directed by Jessica Bendinger, writer of Bring It On; the film marks her directorial debut...
- "One Big Holiday" - Before the Music DiesBefore the Music DiesBefore the Music Dies is a 2006 documentary film that criticizes the American music industry and the increasing commercialization of the art of music over the past thirty years...
- He's Just Not That into YouHe's Just Not That into You (film)He's Just Not That Into You is a 2009 American romantic comedy film directed by Ken Kwapis, based on the self-help book of the same name by Greg Behrendt and Liz Tuccillo, which in turn was inspired by a line of dialogue in Sex and the City...
- "I'm Amazed" - Winter PassingWinter PassingWinter Passing is a 2005 American drama film. It is the directorial debut of playwright Adam Rapp, also known for his work on the show The L Word. The film stars Zooey Deschanel and Ed Harris, with supporting performances by Will Ferrell and Amelia Warner...
- "Old September Blue" - Swedish Auto - "Knot Comes Loose"
TV
- Beautiful NoiseBeautiful Noise (TV series)Beautiful Noise is an HD television music profile and performance series produced in Canada by Original Spin Media. The series premiered on Rave HD in the United States in the summer of 2006. The programs debuted in Canada on Sun TV in January 2008 and CBC Bold in March of 2009. The series is...
, season 3, performing "Off the Record" and "Highly Suspicious" - Saturday Night LiveSaturday Night LiveSaturday Night Live is a live American late-night television sketch comedy and variety show developed by Lorne Michaels and Dick Ebersol. The show premiered on NBC on October 11, 1975, under the original title of NBC's Saturday Night.The show's sketches often parody contemporary American culture...
, aired on 5/10/08, performing "I'm AmazedI'm Amazed"I'm Amazed" is a single by My Morning Jacket off their album Evil Urges, released in 2008. The song was #8 on Rolling Stones list of the 100 Best Songs of 2008. It is also one of their most successful singles to date, having a higher peak on the adult album alternative chart. They performed this...
" and "Evil Urges" - Austin City LimitsAustin City LimitsAustin City Limits is an American public television music program recorded live in Austin, Texas by Public Broadcasting Service Public television member station KLRU, and broadcast on many PBS stations around the United States...
, aired on 11/5/06 and 11/1/08 - Late Night with Conan O'BrienLate Night with Conan O'BrienLate Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that aired 2,725 episodes on NBC between 1993 and 2009. The show featured varied comedic material, celebrity interviews, and musical and comedy performances. Late Night aired weeknights at 12:37 am...
, aired on 9/13/03, performing "One Big HolidayOne Big Holiday"One Big Holiday" is a song by American rock band My Morning Jacket and is featured on their 2003 album It Still Moves. It is also featured on the band's 2006 live concert CD and DVD Okonokos...
" and on 6/19/08 performing "Touch Me I'm Going to Scream, Pt. 2" - The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, aired on 9/22/08, performing "I'm Amazed"
- The Late Show with David Letterman, aired on 6/8/06 performing "Gideon" with the Boston Pops, and on 10/12/10 performing "The Way That He Sings"
- The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonThe Late Late Show with Craig FergusonThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is a Peabody Award-winning American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish American comedian Craig Ferguson. Ferguson, the third regular host of the Late Late Show franchise, follows Late Show with David Letterman in the CBS late-night lineup...
, aired on 11/9/05 - American Dad!American Dad!American Dad! is an American animated television series created by Seth MacFarlane and owned by Underdog Productions and Fuzzy Door Productions. It is produced in association with 20th Century Fox Television...
episode My Morning Straitjacket, aired on 11/22/09 - Late Night with Jimmy FallonLate Night with Jimmy FallonLate Night with Jimmy Fallon is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jimmy Fallon on NBC. The show premiered on March 2, 2009, as the third incarnation of the Late Night franchise originated by David Letterman....
, aired on 10/13/10, performing "Wordless Chorus" with The RootsThe RootsThe Roots is an American hip hop/neo soul band formed in 1987 by Tariq "Black Thought" Trotter and Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are famed for beginning with a jazzy, eclectic approach to hip hop which still includes live instrumentals... - How I Met Your MotherHow I Met Your MotherHow I Met Your Mother is an American sitcom that premiered on CBS on September 19, 2005, created by Craig Thomas and Carter Bays.As a framing device, the main character, Ted Mosby with narration by Bob Saget, in the year 2030 recounts to his son and daughter the events that led to his meeting...
, episode "False PositiveFalse Positive (How I Met Your Mother)"False Positive" is the twelfth episode of the sixth season of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother, and the 124th episode overall. It aired on December 13, 2010.-Plot:...
" (Season 6How I Met Your Mother (season 6)The sixth season of the American television comedy series How I Met Your Mother premiered on September 20, 2010 and concluded on May 16, 2011 on CBS.-Main cast:* Josh Radnor as Ted Mosby * Jason Segel as Marshall Eriksen...
, Episode 12), performing "Xmas Time Is Here Again." - VH1 StorytellersVH1 StorytellersStorytellers is a television music series produced by the VH1 network.In each episode artists perform in front of a live audience, and tell stories about their music, writing experiences and memories, somewhat similar to MTV Unplugged...
, filmed 2/24/11, airing Spring 2011 - HouseHouse (TV series)House is an American television medical drama that debuted on the Fox network on November 16, 2004. The show's central character is Dr. Gregory House , an unconventional and misanthropic medical genius who heads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in...
, episode "After HoursAfter Hours (House)"After Hours" is the 22nd episode of the seventh season of the American medical drama House. It aired on May 16, 2011.-Plot:There are three plot lines in this episode. First, a relapsed drug-user and Thirteen's friend from prison arrives at her apartment needing medical help after getting stabbed...
" (Season 7House (season 7)House entered a seventh season on September 20, 2010. House and Cuddy attempt to make a real relationship work and face the question as to whether their new relationship will affect their ability to diagnose patients. The new season features a new opening title sequence...
, Episode 22), performing "Victory Dance" - The Vampire DiariesThe Vampire DiariesThe Vampire Diaries is a young adult vampire horror series of novels written by L. J. Smith. The story centers around Elena Gilbert, a high school girl torn between two vampire brothers. The series was originally a trilogy published in 1991, but pressure from readers led Smith to write a fourth...
, episode "Homecoming" (Season 3The Vampire Diaries (season 3)The third season of The Vampire Diaries, an American drama-horror series developed by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec based upon the series of novels by L. J. Smith. The CW officially renewed the series for a third season on April 26, 2011...
, Episode 9). - Gossip GirlGossip GirlGossip Girl is an American young adult novel series written by Cecily von Ziegesar and published by Little, Brown and Company, a subsidiary of the Hachette Group. The series revolves around the lives and romances of the privileged teenagers at the Constance Billard School for Girls, an elite...
, episode "The Jewel of Denial" (Season 5, Episode 3). performing "Movin' Away".
Compilation appearances
- Little Darla Has a Treat for You Vol. 14: "Mother (Pink Floyd Cover)Mother (Pink Floyd song)"Mother" is a song by Pink Floyd. It appeared on The Wall album in 1979. The song is notable for its varied use of time signatures.-Composition:...
" (2000) - Louisville Is for Lovers Vol. 1: "Take My Breath AwayTake My Breath AwayAmerican pop singer Jessica Simpson covered "Take My Breath Away" and released it as the third single from the album In This Skin in 2004. Her version was produced by Billy Mann. Simpson chose to cover this song because she felt that it was the theme song of her relationship with her then husband,...
" (February 2001) - 2 Meter Sessies Volume 10: "Old September Blues" (September 2001)
- Louisville Is for Lovers Vol. 2: "Sweatheart" (February 2002)
- KVRX 91.7 FM presents local live v.6 unlimited bandwidth: "Bermuda Highway" & "The Bear" (June 2002)
- ATO Records 53: "The Way That He Sings" (October 2002)
- A Gift from a Garden to a Flower: A Tribute to Donovan: "Wear Your Love Like HeavenWear Your Love Like Heaven"Wear Your Love Like Heaven" is a song and US-single by Donovan, released in 1967. It became the opening title of his double album A Gift from a Flower to a Garden...
" (November 2002) - Oxford American 2003 Southern Music CD No. 6: "Evelyn Is Not Real" (2003)
- The Mother Lodge: A Tribute to the Rudyard Kipling, Volume 1: "Behind that Locked Door" (March 2003)
- Live from Bonnaroo 2003: "Dancefloors" (October 2003)
- X-Ray CD #10: "One Big HolidayOne Big Holiday"One Big Holiday" is a song by American rock band My Morning Jacket and is featured on their 2003 album It Still Moves. It is also featured on the band's 2006 live concert CD and DVD Okonokos...
" (October 2003) - 270 Miles from Graceland - Bonnaroo 2003(DVD): "Lowdown" (November 2003)
- ATO Records 54: "Steam Engine" (December 2003)
- Live @ The World Café Volume 18: I'll Take You There: "Golden" (September 2004)
- KCRW Sounds Eclectic 3: "One Big HolidayOne Big Holiday"One Big Holiday" is a song by American rock band My Morning Jacket and is featured on their 2003 album It Still Moves. It is also featured on the band's 2006 live concert CD and DVD Okonokos...
" (October 2004) - SPUNK Days of Future Past: "The Way That He Sings" (October 2004)
- KEXP presents Music That Matters Vol. 1: (November 2004)
- KFOG Live from the Archives 11: "Golden" (November 2004)
- The WIRED CD: Rip. Sample. Mash. Share.: "One Big HolidayOne Big Holiday"One Big Holiday" is a song by American rock band My Morning Jacket and is featured on their 2003 album It Still Moves. It is also featured on the band's 2006 live concert CD and DVD Okonokos...
" (November 2004) - Louisville Is for Lovers Vol. 5: "Blue MoonBlue Moon (song)"Blue Moon"'s first crossover recording to rock and roll came from Elvis Presley in 1956. His cover version of the song was included on his self-titled debut album Elvis Presley....
" (February 2005) - Return to Sin City - A Tribute to Gram Parsons (DVD) (March 2005)
- Bonnaroo Music Festival 2004: "One Big HolidayOne Big Holiday"One Big Holiday" is a song by American rock band My Morning Jacket and is featured on their 2003 album It Still Moves. It is also featured on the band's 2006 live concert CD and DVD Okonokos...
" (April 2005) - Live From Bonnaroo 2004 (DVD): "One Big HolidayOne Big Holiday"One Big Holiday" is a song by American rock band My Morning Jacket and is featured on their 2003 album It Still Moves. It is also featured on the band's 2006 live concert CD and DVD Okonokos...
" (May 2005) - Live at KEXP Volume One: "The Way That He Sings" (June 2005)
- Elizabethtown - songs from the brown hotel (EP): "I Will Be There When You Die" (August 2005)
- Austin City Limits Music Festival - Live From Austin, Texas 2004Austin City Limits Music FestivalThe Austin City Limits Music Festival is an annual three-day American music festival that takes place in Austin, Texas at the city's central public park, Zilker Park...
: "The Way That He Sings" (August 2005) - Austin City Limits Music Festival - Live From Austin, Texas 2004 (DVD)Austin City Limits Music FestivalThe Austin City Limits Music Festival is an annual three-day American music festival that takes place in Austin, Texas at the city's central public park, Zilker Park...
: "The Way That He Sings" (August 2005) - Elizabethtown (soundtrack)Elizabethtown (soundtrack)The soundtrack for the film Elizabethtown was released September 13, 2005 by RCA Records. A follow up Vol. 2 was also released on February 7, 2006. The original score was released on October 14, 2005...
: "Where to Begin " (September 2005) - For a Decade of Sin: 11 Years of Bloodshot Records: "Behind that Locked Door" (October 2005)
- MOJO: Born in the USA Volume 2: The New American Songbook: "Sooner (live)" (December 2005)
- Louisville Is for Lovers Vol. 6: "Epichord" (February 2006)
- On XRT: Live from the Archives, Volume 9: "Off the Record (live)" (October 2006)
- Endless Highway: The Music of The BandEndless Highway: The Music of The BandEndless Highway: The Music of the Band, a tribute to The Band, was released on 30 January 2007.-Track listing:All songs written by Robbie Robertson unless noted otherwise.#"This Wheel's on Fire" performed by Guster - 3:24...
: "It Makes No Difference" (January 2007) - Paste Magazine - New Music Sampler - Issue 44: "I'm AmazedI'm Amazed"I'm Amazed" is a single by My Morning Jacket off their album Evil Urges, released in 2008. The song was #8 on Rolling Stones list of the 100 Best Songs of 2008. It is also one of their most successful singles to date, having a higher peak on the adult album alternative chart. They performed this...
" (July 2008) - Dark Was The NightDark Was the NightDark Was the Night is the twentieth compilation release benefiting the Red Hot Organization, an international charity dedicated to raising funds and awareness for HIV and AIDS...
: "El Caporal" (February 2009) - Broken Hearts & Dirty Windows: Songs of John Prine: "All the Best" (July 2010)
- Dear New Orleans: "Carnival Time" (August 2010)
- Rave On Buddy HollyRave on Buddy HollyRave On Buddy Holly is a compilation album by various artists released on June 28, 2011 through Fantasy Records/Concord Music Group and Hear Music. The title of the tribute album to musician Buddy Holly, who died in a plane crash in 1959 at age 22, refers to the song "Rave On", one of his biggest...
: "True Love WaysTrue Love Ways"True Love Ways" is a song co-written by Buddy Holly and Norman Petty and recorded with the Ray Ellis orchestra in October 1958, four months before the singer's death. It was first released on the posthumous "The Buddy Holly Story, Vol. 2"...
" (June 2011) - Muppets: The Green AlbumMuppets: The Green AlbumMuppets: The Green Album is a cover album of popular Muppet songs by various contemporary music artists. The album was released by Walt Disney Records on August 23, 2011 on CD and as a digital download in the iTunes Store....
: "Our World" (August 2011)
External links
- Official website
- My Morning Jacket Storytellers on VH1VH1VH1 or Vh1 is an American cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in the old space of Turner Broadcasting's short-lived Cable Music Channel, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slightly...