Written by Brendan Benson and Jack White III. Many Shades Of Black. No byline (March 30, 2008), "No need to rush for Raconteurs' follow-up". My brain is fried Led by singer-songwriter-guitarists Jack White of The White Stripes and Brendan Benson, The Raconteurs relocated to Nashville and moved to View official tab. Consoler of the Lonely Lyrics. And I'm skinny as a rail Rich Kid Blues. 18 due to physical sales. 8 on the UK Album Chart, No. [7], According to the band, the album was finished during the first week in March and was released less than three weeks later. It was released on March 25, 2008 on Warner Bros. Records in most parts of the world, and a day earlier on XL Recordings in the UK. A video for the first single from the album, "Salute Your Solution" was released on the same day. These Stones Will Shout. Singing above note, looking for a scapegoat My skin is … No byline (March 19, 2008), "Raconteurs' critical escape". The album ranked No. And I'm bored to tears. The title of the record comes from the inscription in the side of a Washington, D.C. post office written by Charles William Eliot, which reads in full: The Raconteurs - Consoler of the Lonely (Letra e música para ouvir) - (Daddy, will you tell me a story? Sense of humor's void and null. [Intro] "Daddy, will you tell me the story about the chickens again?" Pull This Blanket Off. [27][28] Lyrics to 'Consoler Of The Lonely' by The Raconteurs. "[25] Allmusic concluded that the album is a "lop-sided, bottom-loaded album that's better and richer than their debut. Critique of Consolers of the Lonely was mostly positive; much of it centered on the chaotic sound and diverse nature of the album as well as its resemblance to albums by Led Zeppelin and The Who. I'm bored to tears, yeah You May Also Like. "[26], The album was nominated for Best Rock Album and won Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical at the 51st Grammy Awards. My interests are starting to wane The Raconteurs is an alternative rock band, formed in Detroit, Michigan, United States, in 2005. We have an official Consolers Of The Lonely tab made by UG professional guitarists. "[7] Austin-American Statesmen said "it's a weirdly overblown and curiously dull album," and complained about its production. Third Man Records Vault 38 – 10th anniversary re-issue of The Raconteurs' Consolers of the Lonely, packaged with a 7" featuring two new songs. Carolina Drama. Haven't seen the sun in weeks In every way that 'Broken Boy Soldiers' fell short for me, this album exceeded. The album earned a nomination for Best Rock Album at the 51st Grammy Awards. If you're looking for an accomplice Never one to back down from confrontation, Jack White showed a little forethought this month and tried something new: He and his fellow Raconteurs rush-released their new album, Consolers of … 50 on the Australian ARIA chart on April 7, 2008, based on digital downloads. The band premiered "Five on the Five" during their last tour. Haven't seen the sun in weeks My skin is getting pale Haven't got a mind left to speak And I'm skinny as a rail Haven't slept a week for real The Ranconteurs are a new band made up of old friends, consisting of Jack Lawrence, Patrick Keeler, Brendan Benson and the inimitable Jack White. 7 on the U.S. I'm told it's everything a man could want Attention. Billboard.biz. You're gonna find, you'll find yourself alone Music critics and commentators largely saw it as a way to eschew critics and deal directly with fans. Also includes, 4"x4" Copper and Black "R" Insignia embroidered patch and a set of four 2.5" Brushed Silver stickers featuring art from Consolers of the Lonely. A confederate, somebody's who's helpless Harding, Cortney (March 21, 2008), "Raconteurs Album Hits iTunes". Billboard 200 chart, selling about 42,000 copies in its first week. And I'm bored to tears My tongue is tied Old Enough. Get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with … Release Date:03/25/2008;Notes:Consolers of the Lonely is the second album by American rock band The Raconteurs. [citation needed] Haven't had a decent meal You're gonna find, you'll find yourself alone The opening track alone provides a perfect feel to the record. I'm bored to tears, yeah I'm bored to tears, yeah Consolers of the Lonely comes together like a blissfully stoned conversation between White and Benson about their favorite bands: Led Zeppelin, the Who, Badfinger. And I shouldn't complain The stage portrayed on the cover of the album depicts three signs for Tennessee, Michigan, and Ohio. And I shouldn't complain A prime example of his guitar playing talent is the track, Consoler Of The Lonely. [31] It debuted at No. "[22] The Guardian found that on Consolers of the Lonely, the Raconteurs "establish a firm, emotionally charged identity of their own" and called the effort "flawed but ragged glory. In every way that 'Broken Boy Soldiers' fell short for me, this album exceeded. 4 Album of the Decade[29] by Glide Magazine.[30]. The Switch And The Spur. There's a constant ringing in my ears The Raconteurs play extremely well together. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2008 Vinyl release of "Consolers Of The Lonely" on Discogs. There's a constant buzzing in my ears. Empire, Kitty (March 30, 2008), "Review: Critics: Releases: CD OF THE WEEK: The Raconteurs want to tell you a story: The Raconteurs Consolers of the Lonely". 4 on the Canadian Album Chart, and No. My interests are starting to wane "Daddy, will you tell me the story about the chickens again?" If you're looking for cut-throat After being folded out the scene then depicts the band on stage with a woman exiting from a door in the back. The band consists of Jack White (vocals, guitar), Brendan Benson (vocals, guitar), Jack Lawrence (bass) and Patrick Keeler (drums). Cohen, Jonathan (March 18, 2008), "Raconteurs Album Being Rushed To Market Next Week". [24] The New York Times echoed those statements about the "chaos" of the album, but concluded that "that desperation only makes the crunch of the music more euphoric. Once opened up, it is noticed that the stage is empty and the bass drum in the back says "Sanitary Workers Band.". [9] The Observer called it "one of the most exciting musical events of 2008. The seed was sewn in an attic in the middle of a hot summer when friends Jack White and Brendan Benson got together and wrote a song that truly inspired them. 24,412 views, added to favorites 558 times. hahahahaha / (ahahahaha / ahahaha / I'll double check that / Haven't seen the sun in weeks / … However, the CD was released on April 5, thus allowing the album the next week to ascend 32 places to reach its peak position thus far of No. Conversations getting dull Song : Consoler Of The Lonely Artist : The Raconteurs Album : Consolers Of The Lonely Tabber : Yack All guitars in standard tuning. The album debuted at No. Even so, the record was accidentally leaked by iTunes, and some fans managed to purchase the album early. The opening track alone provides a perfect feel to the record. 1", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Consolers_of_the_Lonely&oldid=1009531171, Short description is different from Wikidata, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Articles with unsourced statements from April 2008, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz release group identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Lowell Reynolds – assistant engineering, This page was last edited on 1 March 2021, at 01:49. Lyrics submitted by JustFetus. Something good, something good to eat The band premiered "Five on the Five" during their last tour. [23] Kitty Empire of The Observer called the album "lively" and said it "finds [the Raconteurs] luxuriating in fancy stuff with kid-in-a-sweetshop enthusiasm. "[10] Despite the already rapid release time and efforts to secure the date, the record was briefly available for purchase on iTunes Friday, March 21.[11]. The album was ranked the No. ", "Reviews for Consolers Of The Lonely by The Raconteurs", "The Raconteurs: Consolers Of The Lonely", "The Raconteurs, Consolers of the Lonely", "Album: The Raconteurs, Consolers of the Lonely (Third Man/XL)", "The Raconteurs: Consolers of the Lonely", "The 20 Best Albums of 2008 | 20) GNARLS BARKLEY, THE ODD COUPLE", "Day26 Upends Danity Kane To Debut At No. The Raconteurs Consolers of the Lonely On 2 x 180g Vinyl LP Set. [8] For a band of their stature, the release of Consolers of the Lonely with no promotion was highly unorthodox. These signs refer to the fact that the band members currently reside in Tennessee, but Brendan Benson and Jack White are originally from Michigan, while Patrick Keeler and Jack Lawrence are originally from Ohio. There is energy and power in this album unlike many other bands are even willing to attempt. Alright, this song is the title track from the raconteurs' second Album. [5] It is available on CD, vinyl, and MP3. I'm bored to tears, yeah Top Yourself. Consolers of the Lonely is the second album by American rock band The Raconteurs. ", "Raconteurs: Who are the 'Consolers Of The Lonely'? All songs by Brendan Benson and Jack White, except "Rich Kid Blues" by Terry Reid. There is energy and power in this album unlike many other bands are even willing to attempt. I'm bored to tears, yeah. ----- CONSOLER OF THE LONELY - The Racontuers ----- Tabbed By : jxmxsc Tuning: Standard This tab is for the benefit of my friend, and is a simplified version of the bass in the Look elsewhere for the fills in the chorus and stuff. Sense of humor's void and null Listen free to The Raconteurs – Consolers of the Lonely (Consoler of the Lonely, Salute … And I'm bored to tears 35 on Spin Magazine's year-end Top 40 albums. From the Album Consolers Of The Lonely March 24, 2008 Get a special offer and listen to over 60 million songs, anywhere with Amazon Music Unlimited. You Don't Understand Me. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2008 CD release of "Consolers Of The Lonely" on Discogs. Edit Lyrics. I'm bored to tears, yeah. 'Consolers of the Lonely' has it all. [Verse 2] 1 contributor total, last edit on Jan 13, 2017. "[10] Commenting on the band's chemistry and freeness, Rolling Stone said the album is "a blissfully stoned conversation between White and Benson about their favorite bands: Led Zeppelin, the Who, Badfinger", though it added, "that freedom is not always satisfying. [Intro] [Verse 1] Haven't seen the sun in weeks. I can get you something 'Consolers of the Lonely' has it all. It was released on March 25, 2008 on Warner Bros. Records in most parts of the world, and a day Consolers Of The Lonely tab by The Raconteurs. [Outro - Instrumental], I'm told it's everything a man could want. These guys are good, and I think they'll be big. [Bridge] Consoler of the Lonely. From the album "Consolers of the Lonely", released 26.03.08 in the UK on XL Recordin... ("Sanitary Workers Band.") Saturday June the 28th 2008, Glasto.Recorded by BarrowcBBC coverage It also has a sign that says "The Raconteurs" and another that says the album's title. There's a constant buzzing in my ears Difficulty: intermediate. Lyrics to "Consoler Of The Lonely" by THE RACONTEURS: Haven't seen the sun in weeks / My skin is getting pale / Haven't got a mind left to speak / And I'm skinny as a rail / Light bulbs are getting dim / My interest is starting to wane / I'm told it's everything a man could want / And I shouldn't complain / … My skin is getting pale [7][22] According to The Toronto Star, "White's bent Americana and Benson's British invasion-isms yields wonderfully unpredictable results". Pareles, Jon (03-24-2008), "Miserable Exuberance From a Yin And Yang". Country Music Association Award for Musical Event of the Year, "Consolers of the Lonely – The Raconteurs", "The Raconteurs, 'Consolers of the Lonely' (Third Man/Warner Bros.)", "XL Recordings / 'Consolers of the Lonely' To Be Released March 25th", "Did iTunes Leak Raconteurs Album Early? Author blackhairjake [a] 62. Sense of humor's void and null It was released on March 25, 2008 on Warner Bros. Records in most parts of the world, and a day earlier on XL Recordings in the UK.[4]. Looking for sympathy They also aren’t afraid to hold back on some tracks, just to make the song more meaningful. The title of the record comes from the inscription in the side of a Washington, D.C. post office written by Charles William Eliot,[6] which reads in full: Messenger of sympathy and love, servant of parted friends, consoler of the lonely, bond of the scattered family, enlarger of the common life. Did a quick web search to find out that this must be an Australian version of the CD because the band had to use a different name there due to a name infringement case that couldn't be resolved. The Raconteurs. Simpson, Dave (March 28, 2008), "Film & Music: Rock & pop reviews: The Raconteurs: Consolers of the Lonely". Hold Up. Five On The Five. Ah ah ah ah ah. I'm told it's everything a man could want [Verse 1] "Consoler of the Lonely" as written by John Anthony White Brendan Benson. Haven't got a mind left to speak The band did no promotion before the album's release, and its existence was only confirmed a week before. Conversations getting dull Salute Your Solution. Ordered The Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely and instead got The Saboteurs - Consolers of the Lonely. A bluegrass version of "Old Enough" featuring Ricky Skaggs on mandolin and Ashley Monroe on vocals was recorded during a special live studio session. 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