On March 25, 2008, “Third Man” and “Warner Bros” label released “Consolers of the Lonely”, the second Raconteurs (The) studio album. It was recorded April – February 2008, at “Blackbird” in Berry Hill, Tennessee, and was produced by Brendan Benson and Jack White.
Personnel:
- Brendan Benson – vocals, guitar, organ, piano, arrangements
- Jack White III – vocals, guitar, stylophone, piano, organ, horn arrangements, mixing, arrangements
- Jack L.J. Lawrence – bass guitar, banjo, backing vocals, arrangements
- Patrick Keeler – drums, percussion, arrangements
- Dean Fertita – clavinet
- The Memphis Horns – horns
- Dirk Powell – strings
- Flory Dory Girls – backing vocals
- Frozen 140 Swanson (David Swanson of Whirlwind Heat)
- Brendan Benson – horn arrangements
- Wayne Jackson – horn arrangements
- Joe Chiccarelli – engineer
- Vance Powell – mix down engineer
- Lowell Reynolds – engineer assistant
- Vlado Meller – mastering
- Mark Santangello – assistant
Track listing:
All tracks by Brendan Benson and Jack White, except where noted.
- Consoler of the Lonely
- Salute Your Solution
- You Don’t Understand Me
- Old Enough
- The Switch and the Spur
- Hold Up
- Top Yourself
- Many Shades of Black
- Five on the Five
- Attention
- Pull the Blanket Off
- Rich Kid Blues – Terry Reid
- There Stones Will Shout
- Carolina Drama
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