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“The Violet Hour” by The Civil Wars
From the album Barton Hollow (2011)
“The Violet Hour” by The Civil Wars appears on 1 radio countdown from 1 station in 2013. It was first released in 2011 on the album Barton Hollow. Its best result is #732 on the WXPN 885 Greatest Songs of the New Millennium (2013).
"The Violet Hour" comes from Barton Hollow, the first full-length album by the Civil Wars, released on February 1, 2011, with Charlie Peacock in the producer's chair. Joy Williams and John Paul White composed it together, and the credits line it with strings: White on acoustic guitar, Williams on piano, Jerry McPherson adding electric guitar, David Davidson on violin and John Catchings on cello, with Richie Biggs engineering and mixing.
The record it belongs to did well by them: Barton Hollow won the Grammy for Best Folk Album, and its title song took Best Country Duo/Group Performance.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 732 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Songs of the New Millennium (2013) | 885 |
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