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Soledad Brothers
from Detroit, with love
Address
Soledad Brothers
c/o Ben Swank
1203 Ferdinand
Detroit, MI 48209
United States Of America
E-Mail
N/A
Members

Soledad Brothers #1:
Johnny Walker: guitar, harp, organ, vocals
Ben "Swank, Esq" Smith: drums, precussion, backing vocals

Soledad Brothers #2:
(appearances)
Brian Olive: lead guitar on Lovin' Machine
3rd Soledad Brother: percussion
Meg White: percussion

History

Ben Smith's musical history
Johnny Walker's musical history
Meg White's musical history

Discography
Singles
  1. Soledad 7" (Italy Records, 1998, IR-007)
      Jack White appearing on "Johnny's Death Letter"
    1. Sugar & Spice
    2. Johnny's Death Letter
  2. The Gospel According To John 7" (Estrus, 1999, ES 7142)
      mixed by Jack White
      first pressing: red vinyl
      second pressing: black vinyl
    1. The Gospel According To John
    2. Mysterious Ways
  3. Good Feeling 7" (Polydor, 2006, 987 689-2)
    1. Good Feeling
    2. Magazine
Splits
N/A
Albums
  1. Master Supertone CS (Selfreleased, 1998, no cat.no.)
      20 copies
    1. Sugar And Spice (same version at Italy 7", different mix)
    2. Rocket 88 (featuring Jack White on piano)
    3. Johnny's Death Letter (same version as Italy 7", different mix)
    4. Bootleg
    5. Long Legged Baby
    6. Skidmore Texas
    7. Gimme Back My Wig
    8. St. Ides of March
    9. Little Red Rooster
  2. Soledad Brothers LP/CD (Estrus, 2000, ES 1271)
    1. What Hath God Wraught
    2. The Weight Of The World
    3. Front St. Front
    4. Lovin' Machine
    5. Cadillac Hips
    6. Shinning Path
    7. Rock Me Slow
    8. Handle Song
    9. St. Ides Of March
    10. Sugar & Spice
    11. I-75 Boogie
    12. Do The Heartstopper
    13. Gimmie Back My Wig
  3. Steal Your Soul And Dare Your Spirit To Move LP/CD (Estrus, 2002, ES 1289)
      400 copies on blue vinyl
    1. Prince Among Theives
    2. Prodigal Stones Blues
    3. This Guitar Says I'm Sorry
    4. Break 'em On Down
    5. Good Friday The 13th: Part I
    6. Nation's Bell
    7. Hammer Me Down
    8. Michigan line
    9. Good Friday The 13th: Part II
    10. .32 Blues
    11. Ray of Love
    12. Skidmore Blues
    13. Miracle Birth
    14. There's No Sunshine When She's Gone (Bill Withers)
    15. Good Friday The 13th: Part III
  4. Live LP/CD (Sweet Nothing, 2003, SNLP 013/SNCD 013)
      recorded Live At The Gold Dollar 6/00
    1. Stand Up
    2. Break Em On Down
    3. Johnny's Death Letter
    4. Goin' Back To Memphis
    5. Teenage Heart Attack
    6. Up Jumped The Devil
    7. Gospel According To John
  5. Live LP/CD (Dim Mak, 2003, DM 040)
      recorded Live At The Gold Dollar 6/00
      300 copies on white vinyl
    1. Stand Up
    2. Break Em On Down
    3. Johnny's Death Letter
    4. Goin' Back To Memphis
    5. Teenage Heart Attack
    6. Up Jumped The Devil
    7. Gospel According To John
  6. Live CD (Smash Music, 2004, smash 004)
      recorded Live At The Gold Dollar 6/00
    1. Stand Up
    2. Break Em On Down
    3. Johnny's Death Letter
    4. Goin' Back To Memphis
    5. Teenage Heart Attack
    6. Up Jumped The Devil
    7. Gospel According To John
  7. Voice Of Treason LP/CD (Polydor, 2003, 9865377)
    1. Cage That Tiger
    2. The Elucidator
    3. Lowdown Streamline
    4. Sons Of Dogs
    5. Lay Down This World
    6. Only Flower In My Bed
    7. Boogie With Viner
    8. Sights Unseen
    9. On Time
    10. I'm So Glad
    11. Ain't It Funny
    12. Handle Song
    13. Lorali
Compilations
  1. Sympathetic Sounds Of Detroit LP/CD (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 2001, SFTRI 623)
      produced and recorded by Jack White, mixed by Jack White and Jim Diamond
    1. Shaky Puddin'
  2. X-Mas Surprise Package Volume 4 7" (Flying Bomb Records, 2001, FLB-118)
      clear yellow or black vinyl
    1. Hang My Star
  3. The Estrus Double Dynomite Sampler Volume 3 CD (Estrus, 2002, ES 1288)
    1. Break 'Em Down
    2. Teenage Heartattack
  4. X-Mas Surprise Package (The Collector's Edition) CD (Flying Bomb Records, 2002, FLB-122)
    1. Hang My Star
  5. Dim Mak 2003 Sampler CD (Dim Mak, 2003, DM 045)
    1. Goin' Back To Memphis
  6. New Blood - The New Rock N Roll Vol 3 CD (Artrocker, 2003, RRR 33010)
    1. Prodigal Stones Blues
  7. Root Damage 2xLP (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 2003, SFTRI 713)
    1. Shakey Puddin'
  8. Root Damage 2xCD (Sympathy For The Record Industry, 2003, SFTRI 713)
    1. Shakey Puddin'
  9. Smash Music Sampler CD (Smash Music, 2004, smash 008)
    1. Stand Up
    2. Breakem' Down
  10. Detroit Breakdown - The Rocked Out Motor City Music Sampler CD (PBS 106.7FM, 2004, no cat no)
    1. Johnny's Death Letter
  11. Superfuzz CD (Lowfly Records, 2005, LF 061)
    1. Still A Fool
  12. This Is Punk Rock Blues - Vol #1 CD (Punk Rock Blues, 2005, PRB CD001)
    1. Handle Song
Various

They appear in the Detroit Rock Movie.

Links
  1. Soledad Brothers official website USA
  2. Soledad Brothers official website UK
  3. Soledad Brothers ' journal