The Haden Triplets

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The Haden Triplets
Genres Alternative country, neotraditional country, folk
Labels Third Man
Members Petra Haden
Tanya Haden
Rachel Haden
Website hadentriplets.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

The Haden Triplets, Petra, Tanya, and Rachel (born October 11, 1971, in New York City), are musicians who have performed individually in bands and together. They are the daughters of jazz double-bassist Charlie Haden and Ellen David. [1] [2]

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The triplets, separately and together, have contributed to recordings and performances by the Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age, Weezer, Beck, Green Day, Todd Rundgren, the Rentals, and Silversun Pickups. [3] Petra and Rachel are former members of That Dog. [4] The three had previously performed together live and as The Fates on Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown . [5]

In 2014, they released their first vocal album together, The Haden Triplets produced by Ry Cooder on Jack White's Third Man Records and it collects stripped-down, old-time country songs from the Carter Family, Bill Monroe, the Stanley Brothers, Webb Pierce, Kitty Wells, and the Louvin Brothers. [6] [7] On January 13, 2015, they performed together at Charlie Haden's Memorial Concert in New York City's Town Hall. [8]

In 2020, they released a follow-up album, The Family Songbook. [9]

Discography

Albums

List of albums, with selected details
TitleDetails
The Haden Triplets
  • Released: 2014
  • Format: CD, LP, digital
  • Label: Third Man Records
The Family Songbook
  • Released: 2020 [9]
  • Format: CD, LP, digital
  • Label: Thirty Tigers

References

  1. Haden Triplets Homepage
  2. McDonald, Seven. (May 9, 2007). "The Haden Clan." LA Weekly.
  3. "The Haden Triplets Spin a Sisterly Folk Spell - Premiere". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014.
  4. "That Dog. Share First New Song In 18 Years". Stereogum. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
  5. "Hadestown - Anaïs Mitchell | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-01-08.
  6. Adams, Gregory. (January 29, 2014) "The Haden Triplets to Release Ry Cooder-Produced Debut Album via Third Man." Exclaim.
  7. Mazor, Barry. (January 29, 2014) "Sister Act." The Wall Street Journal.
  8. Ratliff, Ben (2015-01-14). "Jazz Musicians Memorialize Charlie Haden". The New York Times. ISSN   0362-4331 . Retrieved 2016-01-06.
  9. 1 2 "Haden Triplets". Haden Triplets.