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Biography
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The Band Of Blacky Ranchette
Effective period / Period of releases: 1985 - 2003
Members: Howe Gelb, John Convertino, Tom Larkins
Blacky Ranchette is the alter ego of Howe Gelb, leader of the post-punk country-rock band Giant Sand. He formed the Band of Blacky Ranchette in the mid-'80s as a way to explore straight country music.