Caitlin Rose
Encyclopedia
Caitlin Rose is a country
singer from Nashville, Tennessee. She previously performed with indie band Save Macaulay.
in 2008. The title track of her seven-track 2008 EP, Dead Flowers, is a cover of a Rolling Stones song.
Her first album, Own Side Now, was released by Names Records in August 2010. Her vocal performance and lyrics have led to comparisons to Loretta Lynn
, Patsy Cline
, and Iris DeMent
.
, and her father Johnny B Rose works in sales and marketing in country music. She was born in Dallas, Texas, and her family moved to Nashville when she was seven. She attended community college
in Nashville for a year before leaving to focus on music, initially punk rock
. She is known for her cigarette smoking habit.
Country music
Country music is a popular American musical style that began in the rural Southern United States in the 1920s. It takes its roots from Western cowboy and folk music...
singer from Nashville, Tennessee. She previously performed with indie band Save Macaulay.
Career
Rose was previously the lead singer of Nashville indie band Save Macaulay, on local label Theory 8 until 2007. As a solo artist, she signed to BMIBroadcast Music Incorporated
Broadcast Music, Inc. is one of three United States performing rights organizations, along with ASCAP and SESAC. It collects license fees on behalf of songwriters, composers, and music publishers and distributes them as royalties to those members whose works have been performed...
in 2008. The title track of her seven-track 2008 EP, Dead Flowers, is a cover of a Rolling Stones song.
Her first album, Own Side Now, was released by Names Records in August 2010. Her vocal performance and lyrics have led to comparisons to Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn
Loretta Lynn is an American country music singer-songwriter, author and philanthropist. Born in Butcher Hollow, Kentucky to a coal miner father, Lynn married at 13 years old, was a mother soon after, and moved to Washington with her husband, Oliver Lynn. Their marriage was sometimes tumultuous; he...
, Patsy Cline
Patsy Cline
Patsy Cline , born Virginia Patterson Hensley in Gore, Virginia, was an American country music singer who enjoyed pop music crossover success during the era of the Nashville sound in the early 1960s...
, and Iris DeMent
Iris DeMent
Iris DeMent is an American singer and songwriter. DeMent's musical style encompasses the genres country and folk music.-Early life:...
.
Discography
- Dead Flowers; EP, 2008
- Shotgun Wedding
- Answer In One of These Bottles
- Three Cigarettes In an Ashtray
- Docket
- Gorilla Man
- Dead Flowers
- T-shirt
- Own Side Now; album, 2010
- Learning to Ride
- Own Side
- For the Rabbits
- Shanghai Cigarettes
- New York
- Spare Me (Fetzer's Blues)
- Things Change
- That's Alright
- Sinful Wishing Well
- Coming Up
- T-Shirt
Personal life
Rose's mother is country songwriter Liz RoseLiz Rose
Liz Rose is an American country music songwriter best known for her work with Taylor Swift. She has co-written several of Swift's songs and singles, including "White Horse," "Teardrops on My Guitar" and "You Belong with Me," which won her and Swift a Grammy Award in 2009.-Biography:Liz Rose was...
, and her father Johnny B Rose works in sales and marketing in country music. She was born in Dallas, Texas, and her family moved to Nashville when she was seven. She attended community college
Community college
A community college is a type of educational institution. The term can have different meanings in different countries.-Australia:Community colleges carry on the tradition of adult education, which was established in Australia around mid 19th century when evening classes were held to help adults...
in Nashville for a year before leaving to focus on music, initially punk rock
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
. She is known for her cigarette smoking habit.