The Stone Coyotes

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The Stone Coyotes
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VIII, the eighth album by The Stone Coyotes
Background information
Origin Massachusetts, United States
Genres Rock, country rock
Years active1998 - present
LabelsRed Cat Records
Members Barbara Keith and John Tibbles
Past membersDoug Tibbles
Website stonecoyotes.com

The Stone Coyotes are an American band that debuted with their first album in 1998. They hail from Massachusetts but tour primarily in Texas as that is where they receive their most radio airplay.

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Background

Barbara Keith founded the family-revolved band in Massachusetts with her family. Doug Tibbles, who died on April 12th 2023, [1] was her husband, and his son John Tibbles is her stepson. [2] Barbara Keith is mainly the guitarist, and also writes most of their songs. Doug started playing drums for the band shortly before the trio was formed, when Keith was signed with Warner Brothers. John learned to play the bass guitar at eleven and started playing in the band when he was eighteen. [3]

Be Cool

Be Cool is a New York Times bestselling crime novel written by Elmore Leonard. The novel, published in 1999, is the sequel to Get Shorty (1990), and was made into a major motion picture in 2005. Barbara Keith was a major influence to this novel, especially its plot. The song "Odessa" was written for the book. [3] Five of her songs are mentioned in the actual text.

Discography

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References

  1. Douglas F. Tibbles. Legacy. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
  2. "The Stone Coyotes - News/Bio". The Stone Coyotes (Official). Archived from the original on May 18, 2017. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
  3. 1 2 "The Stone Coyotes Interview". The Celebrity Cafe. November 29, 2000. Retrieved July 22, 2017.