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Camp Creek Boys

The Camp Creek Males formed in the 1930s, but didn’t become influential in assisting preserve and promote old-time string music group music before folk revival from the 1960s. All the bandmembers hailed from Surrey Region in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. Their innovator was banjo picker Kyle Creed, who was …

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The Webster Brothers

This Knoxville bluegrass brother group was largely overshadowed with the Brewster Brothers, with whom the siblings Audie and Earl Webster performed and recorded within a unit that was named with significant amounts of brotherly love: the Brewster Brothers and Four Brothers Quartet. The implied dilemma is enough to create one’s …

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Stringband

Vocalist Marie-Lynn Hammond, banjoist Bob Bossin and fiddle participant Terry King shaped Stringband in 1971 in Ontario. The trio released their 3rd party first record, Canadian Sunset, in 1974. Country wide Melodies appeared the next season, but after 1977’s Because of the next, Stringband split up. Two posthumous albums have …

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Bernie Green

This banjoist is an associate of David Parmley & Continental Divide, an outfit that mixes its bluegrass with covers of country & western songs by artists such as for example Merle Haggard and George Jones.

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Yarn

Playing passionate but heartfelt bluegrass-influenced music using a soft spirit but a rock and roll & roll center, Yarn certainly are a music group led by vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter Blake Christiana. Christiana produced Yarn in Brooklyn, NY in 2006, originally being a aspect task from his root base rock-band …

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Lynwood Lunsford

This NEW YORK banjo player was raised on a family group diet of country & western and old-time music but had not been subjected to bluegrass before Camp Springs Bluegrass Festival became established about an hour’s drive from where Lunsford was raised. The festival, operate by musician Carlton Haney, helped …

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Deadbeat Society

The Michigan-based Deadbeat Society mixes contemporary bluegrass with components of jazz, golf swing, blues and rock. The music group includes Colby Maddox (mandolin, fiddle), Roy Elder (bass), David Mosher (electric guitar) and Tim Farnham (banjo). The debut, Before We Arrive, made an appearance on Schoolkids’ Information.

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Lost State of Franklin

Straddling folk and bluegrass, Cleveland, OH’s Shed Condition of Franklin began when founding member J. Scott Franklin was let go in 2004. Reinventing himself being a journeying solo musician, the vocalist and multi-instrumentalist was asked to play on the 2006 Money Bash in Chicago. He recognized, but a couple of …

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