The Be Good Tanyas

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Vancouver, Canada

The Be Good Tanyas are an acoustic trio with folk and americana influences, hailing from Vancouver, British Columbia. They play a combination of original and traditional material, and are notable for their lush vocal harmonies.

The group features Frazey Ford (guitar, vocals), Samantha Parton (guitar, mandolin, banjo, vocals) and Trish Klein (electric guitar, banjo, harmony vocals). Jolie Holland is a former member and also a frequent guest.

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2	Rain And Snow full track	222
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6	Broken Telephone full track	189
7	Scattered Leaves full track	183
8	It's Not Happening full track	178
9	Waiting Around to Die full track	177
9	Only in the Past full track	177
11	For The Turnstiles full track	174
12	Light Enough to Travel full track	172
13	Ootischenia full track	146
14	In My Time of Dying full track	144
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psy-q wrote:
last week

I love this stuff, and I usually listen mostly to black metal :)

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lollicide wrote:
last month

Love this cover of Townes Van Zandt yay! Love it to death! [i]Now I'm out of prison, I got me a friend at last He don't steal or cheat or drink or lie His name's codeine, he's the nicest thing I've seen Together we're gonna wait around and die[/i]

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bumbisats wrote:
September 2009

this band is soooooooooooo amazing ! gosh, love love love ! <3

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AlienCake wrote:
July 2009

When are they on tourrr? (Oh and Where?)

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soapy_q wrote:
June 2009

Are they still together?

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musicofmisery wrote:
June 2009

Fricking excellent. The perfect soundtrack to a sunny day.

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gustacular wrote:
April 2009

Canada's best kept secret

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LtrJ wrote:
April 2009

these girls are awesome

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woodywoo wrote:
April 2009

these girls are great live,a must see. love there music sooooo much!

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1981muse wrote:
April 2009

I've enjoyed these girls for a good 5ish years now. . . can't help myself. <3

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soaree wrote:
April 2009

if you love The Be Good Tanyas, you definitely are one. join to extend your taste and help us extend ours! SUCKERS for Female Vocalists \o/

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AttackRat wrote:
March 2009

heard the waiting around to die cover on breaking bad, it's excellent

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GRRinterrupted wrote:
March 2009

waiting around to die.. is so good. i've never gravitated towards music like this, but i love it.

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roomx wrote:
February 2009

wow this is f.. cool

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glovekitten wrote:
February 2009

I love these ladies, I love the way the vocals are swallowed up from time to time.

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crimestopper wrote:
February 2009

Roche Sisters?

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Woodlums wrote:
February 2009

I never thought I'd find anyone I liked as much as Natalie Merchant, this is some incredible music! I'd love to see them live!

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katymc wrote:
January 2009

I'm in love.

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nerudasrahmi wrote:
January 2009

i'm having some trouble figuring out which are covers and which are originals

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Powerspeaker wrote:
December 2008

wau, richtig süß- toller swing

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