The prolific singer-songwriter from England known for her garage and R&B background teams up with collaborator Lawyer Dave(a.k.a. The Brokeoffs) for a more blues, folk, and country influenced record, You Can't Buy a Gun When You're Crying.
"A glorious example of what Rock ‘n Roll should be"--NME
"Holly Golightly is certainly one of the better singer/songwriters of the post-grunge era."--Allmusic.com
The oh-so-lovely Miss Holly Golightly returns Stateside this fall, and more specifically One Eyed Jacks on October 17th, bringing her quick-witted soulful twang back to the U.S. for the ninth time in her prolific career.
Fresh off a full tour of Germany and Scandinavia, Miss Golightly will be traveling extensively and exclusively throughout the country with her album collaborator and touring companion, Lawyer Dave, in support of their most recent album You Can’t Buy A Gun When You’re Crying.
Holly Golightly, mostly recognized from her work as part of Thee Headcoatees (1991-1995), the all-girl garage band known well around London from for their blend of girl group sounds and three-chord garage-rock, with all the original songs coming from the pen of Billy Childish, Miss Golightly’s first inspiration and mentor. Since her initial entrance into the world of music in the early 1990s, Holly has released 12 LPs and over fifteen singles for a wide variety of labels. Additionally, she has appeared on multiple collaborative albums and tracks, including the White Stripes "It’s True That We Love One Another" from their platinum selling Elephant. Holly will return to the studio in early 2008 to record her first solo album since 2004’s Slowly But Surely.
"A ten-year overnight sensation" --WORD
Listen to Holly Golightly and The Brokeoffs here
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