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After the Navy, Solivan decided to form his own band. Besides Solivan (mandolin), the current lineup of Dirty Kitchen includes Mike Munford (banjo), Chris Luquette (guitar), and Jeremy Middleton (bass). [8] The band name is a reference to the gourmet meals Solivan prepares for friends and family (and the title of one of Solivan's instrumental ...
Christopher Scott Thile (/ ˈθiːli /; [3] born February 20, 1981) is an American mandolinist, singer, songwriter, composer, and radio personality, best known for his work in the progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek and the acoustic folk and progressive bluegrass quintet Punch Brothers. He is a 2012 MacArthur Fellow. [4]
mandolin part on Grateful Dead's Friend of the Devil [151] [152] Levon Helm, The Band; Chris Hillman, The Byrds, mandolin part of Sweet Mary; Ray Jackson, [153] mandolin part of Rod Stewart's Maggie May, Lindisfarne (band) John Paul Jones (United Kingdom), [154] Led Zeppelin, mandolin part of Gallows Pole [155] Bernie Leadon (United States)
Ugo Orlandi. Ugo Orlandi (born in Brescia, 1958) is a musicologist, a specialist in the history of music, a university professor and internationally renowned mandolinist virtuoso. [ 1][ 2] Among worldwide musicians, professional classical musicians are a small group; among them is an even smaller group of classical mandolinists. [ 3]
Watchhouse (formerly Mandolin Orange) is an Americana / folk duo based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The group was formed in 2009 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and consists of songwriter Andrew Marlin (vocals, mandolin, guitar, banjo) and Emily Frantz (vocals, violin, guitar), who are married to each other. Watchhouse has produced six albums ...
Mandolin. Years active. 1969–present. Labels. Rounder, Webco, Ridge Runner, Rebel. Website. jimmygaudreau.com. James Arnott “Jimmy” Gaudreau[1] is a singer and mandolinist playing traditional and progressive bluegrass music. He is best known for his solo albums, and his work with The Country Gentlemen, Tony Rice, and J. D. Crowe.
Mandolins in North America. 1916 Gibson F4 with arched and carved top, curled scroll and oval soundhole. The mandolin has had a place in North American culture since the 1880s, when a "mandolin craze" began. [ 1][ 2] The continent was a land of immigrants, including Italian immigrants, some of whom brought their mandolins with them. In spite of ...
This used to be the common picture of the mandolin, an obscure instrument of romance in the hands of a Spanish nobleman. [1] The mandolin is a modern member of the lute family, dating back to Italy in the 18th century. The instrument was played across Europe but then disappeared after the Napoleonic Wars. Credit for creating the modern bowlback ...