Hilary Gardner and The Lonesome Pines

New York City-based vocalist Hilary Gardner and her band, The Lonesome Pines, return to Crazy Coqs for an evening of music celebrating the nostalgic heart of the American West.

Their album, On the Trail with The Lonesome Pines (Anzic Records), was hailed by The Wall Street Journal as “something new and wondrous.”

It went on to win the 2025 Western Heritage Award for Outstanding Traditional Western Album, was named 2025 Western Album of the Year by the International Western Music Association, and earned The Times’ praise for its “Manhattan-meets-moonshine gems,” landing in their top 10 jazz albums of the year.

With warm harmonies, irresistible rhythms, and intimate storytelling, Hilary Gardner and The Lonesome Pines bring cinematic Americana to life—don’t miss this rare London appearance.

Awards:

2025 Western Heritage Award For Outstanding Traditional Western Album

2025 Western Album Of The Year – International Western Music Association

Top 10 Best Jazz Albums Of 2024 – The Times Of London

Best New Vinyl Release Of 2024 – Secrets Of Home Theater And High Fidelity

“A singer with a beguilingly subtle wit.” 
The New Yorker

“A delightful innocence, tempered by Tin Pan Alley wit and romance and a drowsy desert atmosphere to soothe 21st-century woes. ★★★★” 
The Times

“Hilary Gardner has successfully managed to amalgamate the western and jazz worlds of music. Hilary’s vocals have a lovely purity together with an underlying warmth, perfect for this material.”
U.K. Jazz News

“A sound suggestive of the vast expanses of the open plains, a huge empty canvas that paints an internal picture—a surreal, extraplanetary prairie of the mind…something new and wondrous.”
The Wall St. Journal