The Redlands Palomino Company are a UK country rock band.[1][2][3] The band was formed in 2000 in London, and features husband and wife singers Alex and Hannah Elton-Wall.[4][5]
They have made regular festival appearances in the UK and in Norway, France and Spain over the years and have toured extensively with a wide range of Americana artists including: Richmond Fontaine, The Sadies, Peter Bruntnell, The Rockingbirds, Tift Merritt and The Deadstring Brothers.
The band is described by The Guardian newspaper as "Alt-country heroes", and BBC Radio 2's Bob Harris as "Exceptional".[6] Drowned in Sound described them as "one of the most exciting bands on the UK Alt-country scene".[7]
The band released two albums, By the time you hear this...[8](2004) and Take Me Home[9] (2007) and the EP She Is Yours[10] (2008) on Laughing Outlaw Records. In 2011, they signed with Clubhouse Records UK and released their third album Don't Fade,[11] on 13 June 2011. The Redlands Palomino Company released their fourth album, Broken Carelessly, through Clubhouse Records in April 2014.[12] Work is planned for a fifth album in 2020.
Band members
editUK Americana as a feature on the BBC by Bob Harris [13]
- Alex Elton-Wall songwriting, vocals, electric and acoustic guita]
- Hannah Elton-Wall[14] - songwriting, vocals, acoustic guitar
- David Rothon - pedal steel guitar
- Dan Tilbury - drums
- Rain - bass
References
edit- ^ Topping, Tristran. "clubhouse". Clubhouserecords.co.uk. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ Spens, Christiana "The Redlands Palomino Company Take Me Home Laughing Outlaw", Rockfeedback.com, retrieved 2011-06-17
- ^ Jones, Huw (2007) "The Redlands Palomino Company – ‘Take Me Home’", Gigwise.com, 12 February 2007, retrieved 2011-06-17
- ^ Carter, Malcolm (2007) "Redlands Palomino Company. : Interview", Pennyblackmusic.co.uk, 23 November 2007, retrieved 2011-06-17
- ^ Eagle, James (2011) "The Redlands Palomino Company: Don't Fade", Morning Star, 3 July 2011, retrieved 2011-07-11
- ^ "Bob Harris: Artist Search". www.bobharris.org. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "The Redlands Palomino Company Archived 2012-10-16 at the Wayback Machine", Drowned in Sound, retrieved 2011-07-11
- ^ "THE REDLANDS PALOMINO COMPANY". Redlands.moonfruit.com. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ "Take Me Home". Amazon.co.uk. 12 February 2007. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ "The Redlands Palomino Co. | Listen and Stream Free Music, Albums, New Releases, Photos, Videos". Myspace.com. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ "The Redlands Palomino Company "Don't Fade" (Clubhouse, 2011)". www.americana-uk.com. Archived from the original on 19 June 2011. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "The Redlands Palomino Company » Clubhouse Records UK". Clubhouserecords.co.uk. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ "BBC Radio 2 - The Country Show with Bob Harris, A special look at non-American country music". BBC. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ^ "Alex and Hannah Elton-Wall talks about Take Me Home". www.insurgentcountry.net. Archived from the original on 19 November 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2022.