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| | tonevendor.com :. Court and Spark - Bless You CD |
 | | They began calling themselves The Court and Spark in spring of 1998 and started gigging around The City, refining the music that would appear on their first album, Ventura Whites, a collection of lanky shuffles, ballroom organs, and tremeloed guitars. |
 | | Released on San Francisco¹s Tumult Records and Germany¹s Glitterhouse Records in 1999, the record garnered the group international acclaim from publications such as Mojo (UK), Uncut (UK), Time, No Depression, Copper Press, Schellackgeschrei, and weeklies throughout Northern California. |
 | | Extensive touring, with the addition of Tom Heyman¹s pedal-steel guitar and frequent collaborator Wendy Allen¹s harmonies, led the group towards the music that appears on 2001¹s Bless You, released by San Francisco¹s Absolutely Kosher Records and Germany¹s Glitterhouse Records. |
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