Jack Lawrence (bassist)
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"Little" Jack Lawrence is a musician
Musician
A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....

 from Covington, Kentucky
Covington, Kentucky
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 43,370 people, 18,257 households, and 10,132 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,301.3 people per square mile . There were 20,448 housing units at an average density of 1,556.5 per square mile...

, currently living in Nashville
Nashville, Tennessee
Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a center for the health care, publishing, banking and transportation industries, and is home...

, Tennessee
Tennessee
Tennessee is a U.S. state located in the Southeastern United States. It has a population of 6,346,105, making it the nation's 17th-largest state by population, and covers , making it the 36th-largest by total land area...

.

Career

Lawrence plays bass guitar
Bass guitar
The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

 in The Raconteurs
The Raconteurs
The Raconteurs is an American rock band that was formed in Detroit, Michigan, featuring four members known for other musical projects: Jack White , Brendan Benson , Jack Lawrence , and Patrick Keeler .-Formation:The...

, The Greenhornes
The Greenhornes
The Greenhornes are an American garage rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio, formed in 1996 by vocalist/guitarist Craig Fox, bass guitarist Jack Lawrence and drummer Patrick Keeler. They released their debut album Gun For You in 1999, followed by a self-titled album in 2001. A third studio album, Dual...

 and The Dead Weather
The Dead Weather
The Dead Weather is an American alternative rock supergroup, formed in Nashville, Tennessee in 2009. Composed of Alison Mosshart , Jack White , Dean Fertita and Jack Lawrence , The Dead Weather debuted at the opening of Third Man Records' Nashville...

, as well as the autoharp
Autoharp
The autoharp is a musical string instrument having a series of chord bars attached to dampers, which, when depressed, mute all of the strings other than those that form the desired chord. Despite its name, the autoharp is not a harp at all, but a chorded zither. -History:There is debate over the...

 and banjo
Banjo
In the 1830s Sweeney became the first white man to play the banjo on stage. His version of the instrument replaced the gourd with a drum-like sound box and included four full-length strings alongside a short fifth-string. There is no proof, however, that Sweeney invented either innovation. This new...

 in Blanche
Blanche (band)
Blanche is an American alternative country band from Detroit, Michigan. Their music is based in Americana, early country, and folk blues, with a touch of haunting Southern Gothic stylings and garage rock mentality. Blanche is known for wearing vintage fashion of the early to mid-20th century.The...

. He also guested on the theme song to the 2008 Bond film Quantum of Solace entitled "Another Way To Die
Another Way to Die
"Another Way to Die" is a song by American rock musician and singer Jack White and American R&B/soul singer Alicia Keys. Written and produced by White as the theme song to the 2008 James Bond film Quantum of Solace, it was released as a single in the United States on September 30, 2008 and in...

", playing bass guitar
Bass guitar
The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

 and baritone guitar
Baritone guitar
The baritone guitar is a variation on the standard guitar, with a longer scale length that allows it to be tuned to a lower range. It first appeared in the classical music realm...

. On May 22, 2009, Lawrence married photographer Jo McCaughey at Jack White
Jack White (musician)
Jack White , often credited as Jack White III, is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and occasional actor...

's house in Nashville in a double ceremony with Meg White
Meg White
Megan Martha "Meg" White is an American drummer best known for her work in the Detroit rock duo The White Stripes.-Early life:...

 and her husband. Most recently, Lawrence contributed to the soundtrack of the Spike Jonze
Spike Jonze
Spike Jonze is an American director, producer and actor, whose work includes music videos, commercials, film and television...

 film "Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are (film)
Where the Wild Things Are is a 2009 American fantasy drama film directed by Spike Jonze and adapted from Maurice Sendak's 1963 children's book Where the Wild Things Are. It combines live action, performers in costumes, animatronics, and computer-generated imagery...

". He is uncredited but is one of the members of Karen O
Karen O
Karen Lee Orzolek , better known by her stage name Karen O, is the vocalist for New York rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs.-Early life:...

's backup band for the album; the group is called Karen O and the Kids. He is also credited on four songs from Wanda Jackson
Wanda Jackson
Wanda Lavonne Jackson is an American singer, songwriter, pianist and guitarist who had success in the mid-1950s and 60s as one of the first popular female rockabilly singers and a pioneering rock and roll artist...

's new album entitled "The Party Ain't Over", in which Jack White
Jack White
Jack White may refer to:* Jack White , with the rock bands The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, and The Dead Weather* Jack White , UK soldier* Jack White , German producer of disco music...

 produced.

Discography

  • 1999 The Greenhornes - Gun For You
    Gun for You
    Gun For You is the debut album by The Greenhornes. It was released in 1999.-Track listing:All tracks written by The Greenhornes, except where noted.# "The End of the Night" - 1:53# "No More" - 2:24# "Good Times" - 2:13...

  • 2001 The Greenhornes - The Greenhornes
    The Greenhornes (album)
    The Greenhornes is the eponymous second album by The Greenhornes.-Track listing:All songs written by The Greenhornes.# Can't Stand It – 3:21# Shadow of Grief - 2:50# Stay Away Girl – 3:36# Inside Looking Out – 3:33# It's My Soul – 2:59...

  • 2002 The Greenhornes - Dual Mono
    Dual Mono
    Dual Mono is the third album by The Greenhornes, released on October 15, 2002.-Track listing:All songs by The Greenhornes, except where noted.# "Satisfy My Mind"# "The Way It's Meant to Be"# "Three Faint Calls"# "It Returns"# "Hard Times"...

  • 2004 Loretta Lynn - Van Lear Rose
    Van Lear Rose
    -Personnel:*Loretta Lynn - vocals, guitar*Dave Feeny - pedal guitar, steel guitar, dobro, percussion, background vocals*Patrick Keeler - drums, percussion, background vocals*Jack Lawrence - bass, percussion, background vocals...

  • 2005 The Greenhornes - East Grand Blues EP
    East Grand Blues
    East Grand Blues is an EP by The Greenhornes.- Track listing :#"I'm Going Away" – 2:55#"Shelter of Your Arms" – 4:51#"At Night" – 2:24#"Pattern Skies" – 2:14#"Shine Like the Sun" – 2:18-Personnel:...

  • 2005 The Greenhornes - Sewed Soles
    Sewed Soles
    -Music video:A low budget music video was produced for "There Is An End." The video featured the British singer-songwriter Holly Golightly.-See also:* The Raconteurs* Albums produced by Jack White* East Grand Blues...

  • 2004 Blanche - America's Newest Hitmakers
  • 2006 The Raconteurs - Broken Boy Soldiers
    Broken Boy Soldiers
    Broken Boy Soldiers is the debut album of The Raconteurs, released on May 15, 2006 in the United Kingdom and May 16, 2006 in the United States. The album was generally favored among critics and spawned the #1 hit single "Steady, As She Goes"...

  • 2007 Blanche - Little Amber Bottles
  • 2008 The Raconteurs - Consolers of the Lonely
    Consolers of the Lonely
    Consolers of the Lonely is the second album of The Raconteurs. 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....

  • 2009 The Dead Weather - Horehound
    Horehound (album)
    -Bonus Tracks:-Charts:-Personnel:*Alison Mosshart – vocals, rhythm guitar, percussion*Jack White – drums, vocals, guitar, production*Dean Fertita – lead guitar, organ, piano, synthesizer, bass, backing vocals...

  • 2009 Karen O & The Kids - Where the Wild Things Are
  • 2010 The Dead Weather - Sea of Cowards
    Sea of Cowards
    Sea of Cowards is the second studio album by the American alternative rock band The Dead Weather. It was first released on May 7 in Ireland, then on May 11, 2010, in the U.S. and May 10 in the United Kingdom....

  • 2010 The Greenhornes - ★★★★
  • 2010 Karen Elson- "The Ghost Who Walks
    The Ghost Who Walks
    The Ghost Who Walks is the debut album from British singer-songwriter Karen Elson. Elson told DJ Steve Lamacq: "The title was a nickname that I had at school. It was one of the nicer nicknames I had for being tall, pale and a little bit haunted."...

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