Be Good Tanyas - Hello Love

Be Good Tanyas – Hello Love
Label: Nettwerk (306162)
Released: 7/10/2006

The Be Good Tanyas are a three-piece outfit based in Vancouver Canada. They are Frazey Ford, Trish Klien & Samantha Parton. They all share a love for folk, blues & country music. Jolie Holland was a founding member but left just prior to the release of their first album. Holland has made contributions on all previous Be Good Tanya albums & does here again.

Hello Love is the third album & follows on from Blue Horse (2001) & Chinatown (2003). Like the others, Hello Love is self produced & recorded strictly (& proudly) in analog. It is blend of old-time blues, bluegrass, country & folk. The album features twelve tracks (plus a 13^th hidden track, Prince’s “When Doves Cry”), with about half written by members of the band individually or in collaboration plus some well-chosen covers & traditional songs. The cover include Neil Young’s “For the Turnstiles”, Scattered Leaves” by Jeremy Lindsey, “Nobody Cares for me” by John Hurt - plus the Prince song. Special guest contributions come from Jolie Holland on “Nobody cares for me” & the Old Crow Medicine Show on “A little blues” & “Crow Waltz” .

What’s in a name?
The Be Good Tanyas take their name from an Obo Martin rebel anthem “Be Good Tanya”

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