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The Black Crowes

Origin
Marietta, Georgia, United States
Genre
Rock
Formed
1989
The Black Crowes

The Black Crowes are an American rock band formed in Marietta, Georgia, in 1984. Their discography includes eight studio albums, four live albums and several charting singles. The band was signed to Def American Recordings in 1989 by producer George Drakoulias and released their debut album, Shake Your Money Maker, the following year. Their follow-up, The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion, reached the top of the Billboard 200 in 1992. After a hiatus from 2002 to 2005, the band regrouped and toured for several years before releasing Warpaint in 2008, which reached number 5 on the Billboard chart. Following the release of their greatest hits/acoustic double album Croweology in August 2010, the band started a 20th anniversary tour that was followed by a second hiatus. After touring in 2013, the band announced another breakup in 2015, reforming in late 2019 to announce a 2020 tour in support of the 30th anniversary of Shake Your Money Maker.

Also known as Mr. Crowe's Garden
Origin Marietta, Georgia, U.S.
Genres Southern rock, blues rock, hard rock, jam band
Years active 1984–2002, 2005–2015, 2019–present
Labels Def American, Columbia, V2, Silver Arrow
Associated acts Jimmy Page, Chris Robinson Brotherhood, The Magpie Salute, Trigger Hippy
Members Chris Robinson, Rich Robinson, Sven Pipien
Past members See

About The Black Crowes

Named by readers of Rolling Stone as the "Best New American Band" in 1990, this blues rock outfit's 2nd album, The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion, topped the Billboard Hot 200.

Achievement of The Black Crowes

The first version of the band was known as Mr. Crowe's Garden. The band split in 2002, and got back together in 2005, only to disband again in 2015.

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Latest information about The Black Crowes updated on July 28 2021.