Freakwater

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Catherine Irwin and Janet Bean of Freakwater in 2006
Catherine Irwin and Janet Bean of Freakwater in 2006

Freakwater is an American alternative country band from Kentucky. In 1989, Catherine Irwin and Janet Beveridge Bean (of rock band Eleventh Dream Day) founded the band, and they have been supported by several musicians since then, including members of Califone (2005 Thinking of You tour). Bassist David Wayne Gay is another long-time member of the band. They release their records on Chicago's Thrill Jockey label.

[edit] Discography

Albums

  • Self-Titled (Amoeba Records, 1989)
  • Dancing Underwater (Thrill Jockey, reissued 1997)
  • Feels Like the Third Time (Thrill Jockey, 1994)
  • Old Paint (Thrill Jockey, 1995, Wiederveröffentlichung 2003)
  • Springtime LP/CD Thrill Jockey, 1998
  • Endtime LP/CD Thrill Jockey, 1999
  • Thinking of You... (Thrill Jockey, 2005)

Singles

  • "Your Goddamned Mouth" / "War Pigs" (1 1/4 York Records, 1991)
  • "My Old Drunk Friend" / "Kentucky" (Thrill Jockey, 1994)
  • "South of Cincinnati" (Thrill Jockey, 1995)
  • "Hellbound"/"Lorraine" (Thrill Jockey, 1999)

Compilations

  • Keep On The Sunny Side: A Tribute to the Carter Family (Amoeba Records, 1993)
  • Alt.Country Exposed Roots (K-Tel Records, 1999)

Catherine Irwin solo

Cut Yourself A Switch (Thrill Jockey, 2003)

Janet Bean solo

Dragging Wonder Lake (Thrill Jockey, 2004)

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