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About The Raconteurs
Hometown
Detroit, MI, United States
Formed
2005
Genre
Alternative
Detroit garage rock band The Raconteurs feature dual frontmen Jack White and Brendan Benson, who are backed by former Greenhornes Patrick Keeler and Jack Lawrence.
∙ The Raconteurs’ debut single, 2006’s “Steady As She Goes,” was a worldwide hit, earning the band a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.
∙ Broken Boy Soldiers, their debut LP, was named Mojo magazine’s Album of the Year in 2006.
∙ A Top 10 hit in both the US and the UK, their 2008 sophomore album, Consolers of the Lonely, earned the band their first Grammy Award.
∙ In 2010, Benson and Keeler toured under the name The Racontwoers, playing reworked versions of Raconteurs songs.
∙ Following a decade-long hiatus, The Raconteurs returned with 2019’s Help Us Stranger, which became their first album to top the Billboard 200.
Members of The Raconteurs include, or have included, Jack White, Brendan Benson, and Patrick Keeler.
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