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Barton Hollow [1] is the first full-length studio album from the Civil Wars.Produced by Charlie Peacock, it was released on February 1, 2011.It peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Digital Albums chart, No. 10 on the Billboard 200, No. 1 on the Billboard Folk Albums chart, and No. 2 on the Billboard Rock Albums chart, selling 25,000 copies in its first week. [2]
"Barton Hollow" is a country and indie folk song co-written and recorded by the Civil Wars. It was released on January 10, 2011 as the second single and title-track to their debut album Barton Hollow. The single did not enter the U.S. Hot 100 but charted on the top spot of the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles.
Williams, White, and Peacock returned to the Art House to record The Civil Wars debut album, Barton Hollow, which was released on February 1, 2011. Recorded in the studio's sanctuary and in the more conventional Studio A Live Room, the production was built around vocals, acoustic guitar and piano, with drums, percussion and overdubs largely absent.
The title track, "Barton Hollow", which was released in 2011, failed to chart on US Billboard Hot 100 but peaked at number 1 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles. Barton Hollow album and the title track won the Best Folk Album and the Best Country Duo/Group Performance at the 54th Grammy Awards in 2012, respectively.
The Civil Wars is the second and final album by American alternative folk band the Civil Wars. The album was released on August 6, 2013, by Sensibility Music/Columbia Records. [3] The Civil Wars received generally positive reviews from music critics, and it sold more than 116,000 copies, making it debut at No. 1 on the Billboard 200.
Today, “Strange Fruit” by Billie Holiday, “A Change is Gonna Come,” Sam Cooke and “What’s Going On,” Marvin Gaye remain relevant to Black America.
They formed the folk rock duo the Civil Wars in 2009 and released their breakthrough album, Barton Hollow, in 2011. The album was widely praised by critics [ 10 ] and went on to sell more than 650,000 copies in the U.S. [ 11 ] White and Williams won four Grammy Awards as the Civil Wars.
Peacock, who had been in the audience during The Civil Wars' first ever concert, began producing the duo's music during this period. He helmed The Civil Wars' 2011 debut album Barton Hollow , [ 19 ] which reached No. 10 on the Billboard 200 chart and No. 1 on the Billboard Digital Albums chart, [ 20 ] sold over 800,000 copies, and won the 2012 ...