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TheTedeschi Trucks Band(/təˈdɛski/) is an Americanbluesandblues rockgroup based inJacksonville,Florida.Formed in 2010, the band is led by married coupleSusan TedeschiandDerek Trucks.[1]Their debut album,Revelator(2011), won the 2012Grammy Award for Best Blues Album.[2]The band has released five studio and three live albums.
Tedeschi Trucks Band | |
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 Tedeschi Trucks band in May 2024 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Jacksonville,Florida,United States |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Spinoff of | The Derek Trucks Band The Susan Tedeschi Band Soul Stew Revival |
| Members | Susan Tedeschi Derek Trucks Elizabeth Lea Tyler Greenwell Mike Mattison Mark Rivers Ephraim Owens Kebbi Williams Alecia Chakour Brandon Boone Gabe Dixon Isaac Eady |
| Past members | Oteil Burbridge Maurice "Mobetta" Brown Saunders Sermons Tim Lefebvre Kofi Burbridge J. J. Johnson |
| Website | tedeschitrucksband |
History
editAfter touring together in 2007, as the Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi's Soul Stew Revival, the couple merged their respective groups to form the Tedeschi Trucks Band in 2010.[3]Their first concert was on April 1, 2010, at theSavannah Music Festival.[4]
The first Tedeschi Trucks Band album,Revelator,was released on June 7, 2011.[5]The album peaked at No. 92 on theCanadian Albums Chart,[6][citation needed]No. 164 in theUK Albums Chart[7]and won aGrammy Award for Best Blues Album.[8]
Their second album,Everybody's Talkin',was recorded live and released in May 2012.[9]
In 2013, the band was nominated for theBlues Music Awards[10]and released their third album,Made Up Mind.[11]
The band gave aJoe CockerMad Dogs and Englishmentribute concert at the 2015 Lockn' Festival[12]featuring alumni musicians from that album including Leon Russell, Claudia Lennear and Dave Mason.[13]
The band's first three albums were published bySony Masterworks,[14]but their 2016 album,Let Me Get By,was released onFantasy Records.[15]Produced by Trucks, the album debuted at number 15 on theBillboard200album sales chart.[16]In 2017, Tedeschi Trucks Band released a full-length concert film and album recorded inOakland, CA,Live from the Fox Oakland.[17]
The fourth studio album,Signs,was released on February 15, 2019, on Fantasy Records andConcord.On January 9, 2019, the band announced tour dates through August 2019.[18]Signswas chosen as a 'Favorite Blues Album' byAllMusic.[19]
Layla Revisited (Live at LOCKN')was announced on May 7, 2021. The album is a one-time live recording of theDerek and the DominosalbumLayla and Other Assorted Love Songsperformed in full withTrey Anastasio.Recorded on August 24, 2019, at theLOCKN' Festivalin Arrington, VA, the album was released on July 16, 2021.[20]
On April 20, 2022, Tedeschi Trucks Band announcedI Am the Moon,a quadruple album featuring 24 original songs which was released in four parts throughout the year, beginning withI. Crescenton June 3,II. Ascensionon July 1,III. The Fallon July 29 andIV. Farewellon August 26. The album was also released as a box containing all four parts on September 9.[21]
Band members
edit- Susan Tedeschi– lead vocals, rhythm and lead guitar(2010–present)
- Derek Trucks– slide and lead guitar(2010–present)
- Tyler Greenwell – drums, percussion(2010–present)
- Mike Mattison– lead & harmony vocals, acoustic guitar(2010–present)
- Mark Rivers – harmony vocals(2010–present)
- Kebbi Williams – saxophone, flute(2010–present)
- Ephraim Owens– trumpet(2015–present)
- Elizabeth Lea – trombone(2015–present)
- Alecia Chakour – harmony vocals(2015–present)
- Brandon Boone – bass guitar(2019–present)
- Gabe Dixon– keyboards, vocals(2019–present)[22]
- Isaac Eady – drums, percussion(2021–present)[23]
Former band members
- Oteil Burbridge– bass guitar(2010-2012)
- Tim Lefebvre– bass guitar(2013–2018)
- Maurice "Mobetta" Brown– trumpet(2010–2015)
- Saunders Sermons – trombone(2010–2015)
- Kofi Burbridge– keyboards, flute(2010–2019; his death)
- J.J. Johnson – drums, percussion(2010–2020)
Touring musicians
- Dave Monsey – bass(2012)
- Ted Pecchio – bass(2012)
- George Porter, Jr.– bass(2012)
- Eric Krasno – bass(2013)
- Bakithi Kumalo– bass(2013)
- Carey Frank – keyboards(2017)
Timeline
edit
Discography
editStudio albums
edit| Year | Album | Peak positions | Sales | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [24] |
AUS [25] |
ITA [26] |
NED [27] |
NOR [28] |
NZ [29] |
SWI [30] | |||
| 2011 | Revelator | 12 | 71 | — | 83 | — | 38 | 55 | |
| 2013 | Made Up Mind | 11 | 48 | — | 79 | 23 | — | 22 |
|
| 2016 | Let Me Get By | 15 | 36 | 77 | 37 | — | — | 98 | |
| 2019 | Signs[A] | 28 | —[B] | — | 96 | — | — | 20 | |
| 2022 | I Am the Moon | — | — | — | — | — | — | —[C] | |
Live albums
edit| Year | Album | Peak positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [24] |
AUS [25] |
NED [27] |
SWI [30] | ||
| 2012 | Everybody's Talkin' | 25 | 49 | — | — |
| 2017 | Live from the Fox Oakland | 39 | — | 73 | 31 |
| 2021 | Layla Revisited (Live at Lockn') | 47 [34] |
— | 88 | — |
Archival releases
edit| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2018 | Live from the Swamp, Vol. 1: Chicago Theatre, January 26, 2018 |
| 2018 | Live from the Swamp, Vol. 2: Orpheum Theatre, December 3, 2016 |
| 2018 | Live from the Swamp, Vol. 3: Red Rocks Amphitheatre, July 29, 2017 |
| 2018 | Live from the Swamp, Vol. 4: Red Rocks Amphitheatre, July 30, 2017 |
| 2019 | Beacon Bits 2019 |
| 2019 | Live from the Swamp, Vol. 5: Orpheum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, May 16, 2019 |
| 2019 | Live from the Swamp, Vol. 6: Orpheum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, May 17, 2019 |
| 2020 | Live from the Swamp, Vol. 7: Warner Theatre, Washington, D.C., February 17, 2018 |
| 2021 | Live from the Swamp, Vol. 8: Beacon Theatre, New York, NY, October 4, 2019 |
| 2021 | Live from the Swamp, Vol. 9: Beacon Theatre, New York, NY, October 5, 2019 |
| 2022 | Best of the Beacon 2021 |
| 2023 | Best of Europe '22 |
EPs
edit| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 2019 | High and Mighty[35] |
Charted singles
edit| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| US AAA [36] | |||
| 2016 | "Anyhow" | 19 | Let Me Get By |
| 2019 | "Hard Case" | 27 | Signs |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Association | Category | Nominated work | Result[citation needed] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Grammy Awards | Best Blues Album | Revelator | Won |
| Blues Music Awards | Album of the Year | Won | ||
| Band of the Year | Tedeschi Trucks Band | Won | ||
| 2013 | Blues Music Awards | Blues Rock Album of the Year | Everybody's Talkin' | Won |
| Band of the Year | Tedeschi Trucks Band | Won | ||
| 2014 | Blues Music Awards | Band of the Year | Tedeschi Trucks Band | Won |
| Rock Blues Album of the Year | Made Up Mind | Won | ||
| 2016 | Americana Music Honors & Awards | Duo/Group of the Year | Tedeschi Trucks Band | Nominated |
| 2017 | Blues Music Awards | Band of the Year | Tedeschi Trucks Band | Won |
| Blues Rock Album of the Year | Let Me Get By | Won | ||
| 2018 | Grammy Awards | Best Contemporary Blues Album | Live from the Fox Oakland | Nominated |
| 2019 | Americana Music Honors & Awards | Duo/Group of the Year | Tedeschi Trucks Band | Nominated |
| 2023 | Blues Music Awards | Band of the Year | Tedeschi Trucks Band | Won[37] |
Notes
edit- ^Signswas released on the same day that the keyboardist of the band, Kofi Burbridge, died.[32]
- ^Signsdid not enter theARIA Albums Chart,but peaked at number 41 on theARIA Digital Album Chart.[33]
- ^I Am the Moonwas released as four EPs before being combined into a full album. The EPs reached number 34, 16, 14 and 14 on the Swiss charts, respectively.
References
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- ^Bryson, Alan (June 7, 2010)."Susan Tedeschi: Dreams and Legends".All About Jazz.RetrievedJune 7,2010.
- ^Peacock, Joshua (April 10, 2018)."Savannah Music Fest: Tedeschi Trucks Band returns to where it all began".GateHouse Media. DoSavannah.RetrievedAugust 15,2018.
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- ^"CANOE - JAM! Music - SoundScan Charts".Jam.canoe.ca. Archived from the original on December 26, 2004.RetrievedMarch 21,2013.
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- ^"Blues Music Awards Nominees - 2013 - 34th Blues Music Awards".Blues.org.RetrievedMarch 21,2013.
- ^"Tedeschi Trucks Band Made Up Mind Album Review".Rolling Stone.20 August 2013.RetrievedJanuary 29,2016.
- ^Browne, David (July 14, 2015)."Inside Tedeschi Trucks Band's All-Star Joe Cocker Tribute Concert".Rolling Stone.Archivedfrom the original on August 7, 2018.RetrievedOctober 26,2015.
- ^"After 45 Years, Island Photographer Reunites with Mad Dogs, Englishmen in Concert and Rolling Stone".Inside Bainbridge.Archived fromthe originalon July 19, 2015.RetrievedOctober 26,2015.
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- ^"Tedeschi Trucks Band Announce Four-LP Series, 'I Am the Moon'".ultimateclassicrock.April 20, 2022.RetrievedApril 26,2022.
- ^"Bio".Tedeschitrucksband.Retrieved3 March2022.
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- All except noted:"Tedeschi Trucks Band discography".australian-charts.Hung Medien.RetrievedMay 22,2017.
- Revelator:"The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 13 June 2011"(PDF)(1111).Australian Recording Industry Association.Australian Web Archive.June 13, 2011. Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2011-06-29.RetrievedMay 22,2017.
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- ^"Upcoming Releases".Hits Daily Double.HITS Digital Ventures. Archived fromthe originalon December 18, 2015.
- ^"In Memoriam: Kofi Burbridge, 1961–2019".Jambands.February 16, 2019.RetrievedFebruary 9,2025.
- ^"ARIA Australian Top 50 Digital Albums"(PDF).Australian Recording Industry Association.February 25, 2019.RetrievedFebruary 23,2019.
- ^@billboardcharts (July 25, 2021)."Debuts on this week's #Billboard200 (1/4)..."(Tweet).RetrievedJuly 26,2021– viaTwitter.
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External links
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- "Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi Band NYE Review",JamBase article.
- "Tedeschi Trucks Band Bring It Home",Rolling Stone article.
- Herbie Hancock, 'Space Captain,' Feat. Susan Tedeschi and Derek TrucksSpinner magazine article.