Thrift Store Cowboys
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| Thrift Store Cowboys | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Genres | Alt. Country, Indie Rock |
| Labels | Independent |
| Members | Daniel Fluitt Colt Miller Clint Miller Amanda Shires Kris Killingsworth |
Thrift Store Cowboys are an alternative country and indie rock band, formed in 1999, in Lubbock, Texas by Daniel Fluitt and Colt Miller (also in Losing a Whole Year). Presently the band also includes Clint Miller, Amanda Shires, and Kris Killingsworth (formerly of Soul Kitten).
The band has toured a significant portion of the southeastern and western U.S., touring with acts such as DeVotchKa, Cory Branan, and Sleepy Horses. Additionally, Thrift Store Cowboys have shared a bill with Old 97s, the Flatlanders, Lucero, Rex Hobart & the Misery Boys, Joe Ely, Centro-Matic, and Milton Mapes.
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[edit] Members
- Daniel Fluitt: - Vocals, rhythm guitar, lap steel guitar
- Colt Miller: - Electric & baritone guitar, accordion, banjo
- Clint Miller: - Bass guitar
- Amanda "Pearl" Shires: - Fiddle, vocals
- Kris "Tugboat" Killingsworth: - Drums, percussion
[edit] Discography
- Nowhere With You (2001)
- The Great American Desert (2003)
- Live at Sabala's (2005) - Limited Edition live CD out of print
- Lay Low While Crawling or Creeping (2006)
[edit] Additional releases
- Being Brave (2005) - Amanda Shires solo release
