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# Rennie Sparks

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The Handsome Family is an American music duo consisting of husband and wife Brett and Rennie Sparks formed in Chicago, Illinois, and as of 2001 based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They are perhaps best known for their song "Far from Any Road" from the album Singing Bones, which was used as the main ti

##  Quotes by Rennie Sparks

> [“I think ‘Pretty Polly’ is an attempt to speak to these same nature spirits. It is a ritual of bloodletting, an appeal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rennie-sparks/i-think-pretty-polly-is-an-attempt-to-speak-to-these-same-nature/)

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