The album titled Shovels & Rope was originally released in 2008 as a collaboration by two then-solo artists, Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent. After a few years of touring together as "Cary Ann Hearst & Michael Trent," the two decided to adopt the name of their album Shovels & Rope as the official band name.The band's first album under the Shovels & Rope moniker, O' Be Joyful, was released in 2012 to much critical acclaim.Being released on vinyl for the first time on Black Friday 2013, Cary Ann Hearst & Michael Trent's album Shovels & Rope includes fan favorites "Boxcar" and "Gasoline."
- Product Dimensions : 12.32 x 12.36 x 0.31 inches; 8.32 ounces
- Manufacturer : Dualtone Music Group
- Original Release Date : 2013
- Date First Available : September 16, 2013
- Label : Dualtone Music Group
- Country of Origin : USA
- Number of discs : 2