Bluegrass music is a genre of American roots music that developed in the 1940s in the Appalachian region of the United States. The genre derives its name...
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Strength in Numbers (band) (category Progressive bluegrass music groups)
Strength In Numbers was a progressive bluegrass supergroup formed in the late 1980s. The group featured Sam Bush (mandolin), Jerry Douglas (dobro) Béla...
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The Dillards (category Progressive bluegrass music groups)
bluegrass groups to have electrified their instruments in the mid-1960s. They are considered to be pioneers of country rock and progressive bluegrass...
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sound Bluegrass Old-time bluegrass/Appalachian bluegrass Traditional bluegrass/Neo-traditional bluegrass Progressive bluegrass/Nu-grass Bluegrass gospel...
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Sam Bush (category American bluegrass guitarists)
is considered an originator of progressive bluegrass music. In 2020, he was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame as a member of...
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Nashville sound. Progressive country artists drew from Bakersfield and classic honky-tonk country and rock and roll, as well as folk, bluegrass, blues and Southern...
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The Infamous Stringdusters (category Progressive bluegrass music groups)
The Infamous Stringdusters are a progressive acoustic/bluegrass band. The band first emerged in 2006 with the limited release of a five-song extended play...
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Béla Fleck and the Flecktones (category Progressive bluegrass music groups)
eclectic style and instrumentation, combining jazz improvisation with progressive bluegrass, rock, classical, funk, and world music traditions. The Flecktones...
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Herb Pedersen (category American bluegrass musicians)
musical styles over the past fifty years including country, bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, folk, folk rock, country rock, and has worked with numerous...
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Chris Thile (category American bluegrass musicians)
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...
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New Grass Revival (category Progressive bluegrass music groups)
New Grass Revival was an American progressive bluegrass band founded in 1971, and composed of Sam Bush, Courtney Johnson, Ebo Walker, Curtis Burch, Butch...
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Tony Rice (category American bluegrass guitarists)
2020) was an American bluegrass guitarist. He was an influential acoustic guitar player in bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, newgrass and acoustic jazz...
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sound Bluegrass Old-time bluegrass/Appalachian bluegrass Traditional bluegrass/Neo-traditional bluegrass Progressive bluegrass/Nu-grass Bluegrass gospel...
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John Cowan (category American bluegrass musicians)
John Cowan (born August 24, 1953) is an American soul music and progressive bluegrass vocalist and bass guitar player. He was the lead vocalist and bass...
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David McLaughlin (musician) (redirect from David McLaughlin (bluegrass))
helped clarify how Bill Monroe's style of playing can be applied to progressive bluegrass music. McLaughlin was raised in the Washington D.C. area and now...
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Yonder Mountain String Band (category American bluegrass music groups)
The Yonder Mountain String Band is an American progressive bluegrass group from Nederland, Colorado. Composed of Dave Johnston, Ben Kaufmann, Adam Aijala...
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Traditional bluegrass, as the name implies, emphasizes the traditional elements of bluegrass music, and stands in contrast to progressive bluegrass. Traditional...
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Nickel Creek (category Progressive bluegrass music groups)
Nickel Creek (formerly known as the Nickel Creek Band) is an American bluegrass band consisting of Chris Thile (mandolin), and siblings Sara Watkins (fiddle)...
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Railroad Earth (category American bluegrass music groups)
is a bluegrass-influenced Americana band formed in Stillwater, New Jersey in 2001. The band's music combines elements of progressive bluegrass, folk...
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group. Their sound is a unique blend of pop, folk, gospel, and progressive bluegrass. Their first performance of the debut album Declaration sold out...
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Douglas, Béla Fleck, Mark O'Connor, and Edgar Meyer. The album is progressive bluegrass with jazz inflections, but also adds elements from classical music...
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music). This album was a seminal part of Progressive Bluegrass, or "Newgrass", and featured many bluegrass star players. All songs written by Dan Fogelberg...
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major department store chain in the United States The Dillards, a progressive bluegrass band This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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Paco de Lucía, Al Di Meola and John McLaughlin in the 1980s, and a progressive bluegrass version by Béla Fleck in 1979. A version with lyrics by Al Jarreau...
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Paul Kowert (category American bluegrass musicians)
composer. His styles include classical, bluegrass, and progressive bluegrass. He is a member of the progressive acoustic quintet Punch Brothers and a founding...
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The Country Gentlemen (category Progressive bluegrass music groups)
The Country Gentlemen was a progressive bluegrass band that originated during the 1950s in the area of Washington, D.C., United States, and recorded and...
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The discography of progressive bluegrass group New Grass Revival spanned two decades (1972–1989), comprising nine studio albums, two live albums, and...
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Punch Brothers (category Progressive bluegrass music groups)
(guitar), and Paul Kowert (bass). Their style has been described as "bluegrass instrumentation and spontaneity in the strictures of modern classical"...
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Harris moved into neo-traditionalist country, Chris Hillman into progressive bluegrass, brother harmony duo (with Herb Pedersen), and Bakersfield revival...
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Billy Strings (category American bluegrass musicians)
3, 1992) is an American guitarist and bluegrass musician. His album Home won the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album in 2021. Billy Strings was born...
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