Dawn Landes

By QRO on May 24, 2008

QRO goes back to the blue grasses of Louisville, Kentucky as we turn on spotlight onto songstress Dawn Landes.

Name: Dawn Landes

Alternate name(s): Dawn Landes & The Hounds

Hometown: Louisville, KY (now lives in Brooklyn, NY)

Albums: Dawn’s Music (2004), Two Three Four EP (2006), Fireproof (2008), Sweet Heart Rodeo (2010), Mal Hallibee (2012)

Has toured with: Federico Aubele, Balthrop, Alabama, Brandi Carlile, Justin Townes Earle, Feist, The Felice Brothers, HEM, Will Hoge, Jason Isbell, Ray LaMontagne, Chris Knight, Tift Merritt, The Morning Benders, Josh Ritter, The Submarines, The Tindersticks, Suzanne Vega, The Weakerthans, Ben Weaver, The Wedding Present

If Dawn was an animal, she’d be: the wild and free filly that won New York’s Belmont Stakes

Or if she were a food, she’d be: Chilean sea bass (the endangered one you’re not supposed to order, but you do…)

What about a piece of furniture?: one of those doors that splits in the middle

Okay, how about something to wear?: cowboy hat fit for a lady

Animal, vegetable… pick a mineral: asbestos

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