Coldwater Jane was an American

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duo consisting of vocalists Brandon Jane and Leah Crutchfield, who are sisters. from Lucedale, Mississippi. They released one single, "Bring On the Love", and one album, ''Marionette'', for

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Biography

Sisters Brandon Jane and Leah Crutchfield are natives of

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. The duo signed to

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' Nashville branch and released its debut

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, "Bring On the Love," to radio in early 2010. This song has charted on the ''

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charts and has been made into a

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which has aired on

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and Great American Country. Jane and Crutchfield wrote the song in a

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with record producers

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and Jane's husband

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. The song received a positive rating from Bobby Peacock of Roughstock, who thought that the song was not country in sound, but said that it had "intriguing lyrics." Their album ''Marionette'' was released on August 29, 2011, and received positive reviews. Matt Bjorke of Roughstock says the album is a "standout" for the year and said "While the great single starts off the record with a stunning sense of urgency and bewilderment over the fact that the world seems to be fragmented, it is the following tracks on Marionette that truly showcase the talent Coldwater Jane possesses" Ron Kelly of ''Ladies Home Journal'' says "the release of their long-awaited debut CD Marionette proves to be another testament to this duo’s ability to put their heads down and get the job done, all while having some fun along the way."

Discography

Albums

Singles

Music videos

References

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