The Raconteurs

The Raconteurs were an American rock group featuring Jack White (formerly of The White Stripes, currently The Dead Weather), Brendan Benson, Jack Lawrence, and Patrick Keeler.

The Raconteurs' debut album, Broken Boy Soldiers, was released in 2006 and features the lead single "Steady, As She Goes/Store Bought Bones". Other singles include "Store Bought Bones" and the title track, "Broken Boy Soldier". The band has performed a number of covers during live shows including "Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down), Gnarls Barkley's "Crazy", and Bo Diddley's "Who Do You Love?".

Broken Boy Soldiers was awarded Album of the Year by Britain's Mojo magazine. In 2007, the album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album. The Raconteurs were nominated for Best Rock Album for Broken Boy Soldiers andfor Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal for "Steady, As She Goes" at the 49th Grammay Awards.

The Raconteurs released their second album, Consolers of the Lonely, in 2008, with the single, "Salute Your Solution". The album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album, and won the Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical.

In April 2012, "Open Your Eyes" and "You Make a Fool Out of Me" were released.

Currently, the band is on hiatus as the members are working on other individual projects.

Music Videos

 * Old Enough (with Ricky Skaggs and Ashley Monroe)