The Civil Wars - Tip of My Tongue Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who are the members of The Civil Wars?

   The Civil Wars were a musical duo composed of Joy Williams and John Paul White. They formed in 2008 and disbanded in 2014.

2. When was The Civil Wars' first live performance?

   The Civil Wars performed for the first time at the French Quarter Cafe in Nashville on April 7, 2009.

3. How many Grammy Awards did The Civil Wars win during their career?

   The Civil Wars won four Grammy Awards during their career.

4. What inspired the name 'The Civil Wars'?

   The name 'The Civil Wars' was inspired by the quote 'be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a great battle', attributed to Ian Maclaren. According to Joy Williams, the name reflects the sense of battle that their music explores.

5. Which notable popular shows and artists helped boost The Civil Wars' recognition?

   The Civil Wars' song 'Poison & Wine' was featured in an episode of Grey's Anatomy, garnering them widespread attention. Taylor Swift also publicly expressed her admiration for the duo on Twitter.

6. Did The Civil Wars collaborate with any other major artists?

   Yes, The Civil Wars collaborated with Taylor Swift and T-Bone Burnett on the song 'Safe & Sound' for the soundtrack of 'The Hunger Games: Songs from District 12 and Beyond'.