Laura Cantrell

Laura Cantrell

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Laura Rose Cantrell, born on July 16, 1967 in Nashville, Tennessee, is an American country singer-songwriter and DJ. After recording with the band Bricks, she joined WFMU and released her self-titled EP in 1996, followed by Not the Tremblin’ Kind (2000) on Diesel Only Records, which attracted attention from UK DJ John Peel. Cantrell released When the Roses Bloom Again (2002), Humming by the Flowered Vine (2005), Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music (2011), No Way There From Here (2013), and Just Like a Rose: The Anniversary Sessions (2023). She collaborated with John Flansburgh, toured the UK, and hosted WFMU’s The Radio Thrift Shop.

Top tracks

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Two Seconds
Laura Cantrell
Not The Tremblin' Kind
03:58
10
When the Roses Bloom Again
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
04:05
26
Poor Ellen Smith (Live)
Laura Cantrell
Take Me Home: A Concert for West Virginia, Vol.1 (Recorded Live)
04:08
07
The Whiskey Makes You Sweeter
Laura Cantrell
Not The Tremblin' Kind
05:07
29
Mountain Fern (Live)
Laura Cantrell
Take Me Home: A Concert for West Virginia, Vol.1 (Recorded Live)
05:11
28
Two Seconds (Live)
Laura Cantrell
Take Me Home: A Concert for West Virginia, Vol.1 (Recorded Live)
04:24
01
Too Late for Tonight
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
02:30
09
Bees (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
04:10
Writer: Laura Cantrell - Jay Sherman-Godfrey / Composers: Laura Cantrell - Jay Sherman-Godfrey
02
All the Same to You
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
03:06
05
When The Roses Bloom Again
Laura Cantrell
Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions
04:28
Writer: Jeff Tweedy / Composers: Jeff Tweedy
01
Not the Tremblin' Kind
Laura Cantrell
Not The Tremblin' Kind
03:37
08
Big Wheel
Laura Cantrell
Trains and Boats and Planes
02:30
05
Lee Harvey was a Friend of Mine
Laura Cantrell
The Hello Recordings
04:01
06
Churches Off the Interstate
Laura Cantrell
Not The Tremblin' Kind
02:59
10
Old Downtown (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
06:12
Writer: Laura Cantrell / Composers: Laura Cantrell
01
14th Street (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
03:16
Writer: Emily Spray / Composers: Emily Spray
06
California Rose (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
02:52
Writer: Laura Cantrell / Composers: Laura Cantrell
05
Letters (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
04:51
Writer: Lucinda Williams / Composers: Lucinda Williams
11
Hammer and Nails
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
02:58
Writer: Dave Schramm / Composers: Dave Schramm
07
Wishful Thinking (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
02:53
Writer: Wynn Stewart / Composers: Wynn Stewart
08
Poor Ellen Smith (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
03:59
Writer: Trad / Composers: Trad
03
And Still (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
03:57
Writer: Dave Schramm / Composers: Dave Schramm

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  • Discography
Albums
Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions
2023 Propeller Sound Recordings
22-03-2023
Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions
01
Push The Swing
Laura Cantrell
Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions
02:50
Writer: Laura Cantrell - Mark Winchester / Composers: Laura Cantrell - Mark Winchester
02
Bide My Time
Laura Cantrell
Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions
02:30
Writer: Laura Cantrell - Mark Winchester / Composers: Laura Cantrell - Mark Winchester
03
Brand New Eyes
Laura Cantrell
Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions
04:11
Writer: Amy Rigby / Composers: Amy Rigby
04
Just Like A Rose
Laura Cantrell
Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions
04:24
Writer: Laura Cantrell - Mark Spencer / Composers: Laura Cantrell - Mark Spencer
05
When The Roses Bloom Again
Laura Cantrell
Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions
04:28
Writer: Jeff Tweedy / Composers: Jeff Tweedy
06
Secret Language
Laura Cantrell
Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions
04:27
Writer: Laura Cantrell / Composers: Laura Cantrell
07
Unaccompanied
Laura Cantrell
Just Like A Rose: The Anniversary Sessions
03:05
Writer: Laura Cantrell - Fred Wilhelm / Composers: Laura Cantrell - Fred Wilhelm
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At the BBC: On Air Performances and Recordings 2000-2005
(P) 2016 Spit & Polish / Cadiz Music
25-03-2016
At the BBC: On Air Performances and Recordings 2000-2005
01
Wait
Laura Cantrell
At the BBC: On Air Performances and Recordings 2000-2005
03:26
02
Rain Boy
Laura Cantrell
At the BBC: On Air Performances and Recordings 2000-2005
03:06
03
Old Downtown
Laura Cantrell
At the BBC: On Air Performances and Recordings 2000-2005
04:00
04
Mountain Fern
Laura Cantrell
At the BBC: On Air Performances and Recordings 2000-2005
04:47
05
Hong Kong Blues
Laura Cantrell
At the BBC: On Air Performances and Recordings 2000-2005
02:24
06
Khaki & Corduroy
Laura Cantrell
At the BBC: On Air Performances and Recordings 2000-2005
04:30
07
All Blue
Laura Cantrell
At the BBC: On Air Performances and Recordings 2000-2005
03:48
Access the complete album info (15 songs)
No Way There From Here
2014 Thrift Shop Songs/Shop Girl Songs BMI, Adm by BMG Chrysalis
23-09-2013
No Way There From Here
01
All The Girls Are Complicated
Laura Cantrell
No Way There From Here
03:03
Writer: Laura Cantrell/Amy Allison / Composers: Laura Cantrell/Amy Allison
02
Starry Skies
Laura Cantrell
No Way There From Here
03:29
Writer: Laura Cantrell / Composers: Laura Cantrell
03
Letter She Sent
Laura Cantrell
No Way There From Here
03:04
Writer: Laura Cantrell / Composers: Laura Cantrell
04
No Way There From Here
Laura Cantrell
No Way There From Here
04:37
Writer: Laura Cantrell/Franklin Bruno / Composers: Laura Cantrell/Franklin Bruno
05
Glass Armour
Laura Cantrell
No Way There From Here
03:06
Writer: Tracyanne Campbell/Laura Cantrell / Composers: Tracyanne Campbell/Laura Cantrell
06
Beg or Borrow Days
Laura Cantrell
No Way There From Here
02:49
Writer: Jennifer O'Connor / Composers: Jennifer O'Connor
07
Driving Down Your Street
Laura Cantrell
No Way There From Here
02:21
Writer: Laura Cantrell / Composers: Laura Cantrell
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Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music
(P) 2011 Diesel Only
25-04-2011
Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music
01
Kitty Wells Dresses
Laura Cantrell
Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music
03:26
Composers: Laura Cantrell - Amy Allison
02
I Don't Claim To Be An Angel
Laura Cantrell
Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music
03:03
Composers: Jack Anglin - Jim Anglin - Johnnie Robert Wright
03
Poison In Your Heart
Laura Cantrell
Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music
02:31
Composers: Zeke Clements
04
One By One
Laura Cantrell
Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music
02:58
Composers: Jack Anglin - Jim Anglin - Johnnie Robert Wright
05
I Can't Tell My Heart
Laura Cantrell
Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music
03:30
Composers: Jack Anglin - Jim Anglin - Johnnie Wright
06
It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels
Laura Cantrell
Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music
02:55
Composers: J.D. Miller
07
Making Believe
Laura Cantrell
Kitty Wells Dresses: Songs of the Queen of Country Music
02:53
Composers: Jimmy Work
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Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
2026 Laura Cantrell under exclusive license to Propeller Sound Recordings
20-06-2005
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
01
14th Street (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
03:16
Writer: Emily Spray / Composers: Emily Spray
02
What You Said (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
02:52
Writer: Jenifer Jackson / Composers: Jenifer Jackson
03
And Still (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
03:57
Writer: Dave Schramm / Composers: Dave Schramm
04
Khaki & Corduroy (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
04:28
Writer: Laura Cantrell / Composers: Laura Cantrell
05
Letters (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
04:51
Writer: Lucinda Williams / Composers: Lucinda Williams
06
California Rose (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
02:52
Writer: Laura Cantrell / Composers: Laura Cantrell
07
Wishful Thinking (2026 Remastered Version)
Laura Cantrell
Humming By The Flowered Vine (20th Anniversary Edition)
02:53
Writer: Wynn Stewart / Composers: Wynn Stewart
Access the complete album info (11 songs)
Laura Cantrell Live At Schubas 06/07/2003
07-06-2003
Laura Cantrell Live At Schubas 06/07/2003
01
Don't Break The Heart
Laura Cantrell
Laura Cantrell Live At Schubas 06/07/2003
04:02
02
We'll Never Love Again
Laura Cantrell
Laura Cantrell Live At Schubas 06/07/2003
03:16
03
Wait
Laura Cantrell
Laura Cantrell Live At Schubas 06/07/2003
04:12
04
Vaguest Idea
Laura Cantrell
Laura Cantrell Live At Schubas 06/07/2003
03:48
05
Early Years
Laura Cantrell
Laura Cantrell Live At Schubas 06/07/2003
05:01
06
Mountain Fern
Laura Cantrell
Laura Cantrell Live At Schubas 06/07/2003
06:15
07
Churches Off The Interstate
Laura Cantrell
Laura Cantrell Live At Schubas 06/07/2003
03:21
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When The Roses Bloom Again
(P) 2002 Diesel Only Records
24-09-2002
When The Roses Bloom Again
01
Too Late for Tonight
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
02:30
02
All the Same to You
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
03:06
03
Early Years
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
03:38
04
Don't Break the Heart
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
03:47
05
Wait
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
03:23
06
Mountain Fern
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
04:15
07
Vaguest idea
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
03:06
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Not The Tremblin' Kind
(P) 2000 Diesel Only Records
10-07-2000
Not The Tremblin' Kind
01
Not the Tremblin' Kind
Laura Cantrell
Not The Tremblin' Kind
03:37
02
Little Bit of You
Laura Cantrell
Not The Tremblin' Kind
04:19
03
Queen of the Coast
Laura Cantrell
Not The Tremblin' Kind
04:59
04
Pile of Woe
Laura Cantrell
Not The Tremblin' Kind
03:34
05
Two Seconds
Laura Cantrell
Not The Tremblin' Kind
03:58
06
Churches Off the Interstate
Laura Cantrell
Not The Tremblin' Kind
02:59
07
The Whiskey Makes You Sweeter
Laura Cantrell
Not The Tremblin' Kind
05:07
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EPs
Trains and Boats and Planes
(P) 2008 Diesel Only Records
15-04-2008
Trains and Boats and Planes
01
Trains and Boats and Planes
Laura Cantrell
Trains and Boats and Planes
04:14
02
Train of Life
Laura Cantrell
Trains and Boats and Planes
02:49
03
The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Laura Cantrell
Trains and Boats and Planes
06:25
04
Howard Huges Blues
Laura Cantrell
Trains and Boats and Planes
03:37
05
Love Vigilantes
Laura Cantrell
Trains and Boats and Planes
04:18
06
Silver Wings
Laura Cantrell
Trains and Boats and Planes
04:22
07
Roll Truck Roll
Laura Cantrell
Trains and Boats and Planes
02:38
Access the complete album info (9 songs)
The Hello Recordings
(P) 2004 Diesel Only Records
30-11-2004
The Hello Recordings
01
Cellar Door
Laura Cantrell
The Hello Recordings
01:48
02
Roll Truck roll
Laura Cantrell
The Hello Recordings
02:38
03
No Place for Me
Laura Cantrell
The Hello Recordings
02:56
04
The Curse of Hook Mountain
Laura Cantrell
The Hello Recordings
03:26
05
Lee Harvey was a Friend of Mine
Laura Cantrell
The Hello Recordings
04:01
Singles
Hammer and Nails
2026 Laura Cantrell under exclusive license to Propeller Sound Recordings
13-05-2026
Hammer and Nails
01
Hammer and Nails
Laura Cantrell
Hammer and Nails
02:58
Writer: Dave Schramm / Composers: Dave Schramm
When The Roses Bloom Again
2023 Propeller Sound Recordings
26-05-2023
When The Roses Bloom Again
01
When The Roses Bloom Again
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
04:28
Writer: Jeff Tweedy / Composers: Jeff Tweedy
02
Push The Swing
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
02:50
Writer: Laura Cantrell - Mark Winchester / Composers: Laura Cantrell - Mark Winchester
03
Just Like A Rose
Laura Cantrell
When The Roses Bloom Again
04:24
Writer: Laura Cantrell - Mark Spencer / Composers: Laura Cantrell - Mark Spencer
Push The Swing
2023 Propeller Sound Recordings
21-04-2023
Push The Swing
01
Push The Swing
Laura Cantrell
Push The Swing
02:50
Writer: Laura Cantrell - Mark Winchester / Composers: Laura Cantrell - Mark Winchester
02
Just Like A Rose
Laura Cantrell
Push The Swing
04:24
Writer: Laura Cantrell - Mark Spencer / Composers: Laura Cantrell - Mark Spencer
Just Like A Rose
2023 Propeller Sound Recordings
23-03-2023
Just Like A Rose
01
Just Like A Rose
Laura Cantrell
Just Like A Rose
04:24
Writer: Laura Cantrell - Mark Spencer / Composers: Laura Cantrell - Mark Spencer
Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus
2021 Confidential Recordings
08-11-2021
Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus
01
Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus
Laura Cantrell
Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus
01:56
Composers: Dallas Frazier - Earl Montgomery