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    Béla Anton Leoš Fleck (born July 10, 1958) is an American banjo player. An acclaimed virtuoso, he is an innovative and technically proficient pioneer...
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    Béla Fleck and the Flecktones is an American jazz fusion band that is known for its eclectic style and instrumentation, combining jazz improvisation with...
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  • Morissette and Béla Fleck peaked at No. 23 on Billboard's Active Rock charts "Drink the Water" featuring Alanis Morissette and Béla Fleck peaked at No....
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    Quartet, experimental group The Wu Force, and as a duo with her husband Béla Fleck. Washburn was born in Evanston, Illinois, and spent her elementary and...
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  • Béla Fleck and the Flecktones is the first album by the band of the same name, released in 1990. It reached number 17 on the Billboard Top Contemporary...
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    Victor Wooten (category Béla Fleck and the Flecktones members)
    bassist, songwriter, and record producer. He has been the bassist for Béla Fleck and the Flecktones since the group's formation in 1988 and a member of...
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  • Courtney Johnson, Ebo Walker, Curtis Burch, Butch Robins, John Cowan, Béla Fleck and Pat Flynn. They were active between 1971 and 1989, releasing more...
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    September 21, 2023. Grein, Paul (September 30, 2022). "Billy Strings, Béla Fleck, Dolly Parton Win Big at 2022 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards: Winners List"...
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  • Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn is the first album for Béla Fleck & Abigail Washburn as a duo. It won the 2016 Grammy for Best Folk Album. Moon, Tom (28...
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    Future Man (category Béla Fleck and the Flecktones members)
    known as a member of jazz and bluegrass quartet Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, along with banjoist Béla Fleck, harmonicist Howard Levy, and Roy's brother...
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    Howard Levy (category Béla Fleck and the Flecktones members)
    Adrenaline with Chris Siebold (Balkan Samba, 2018) With Béla Fleck and the Flecktones Béla Fleck and the Flecktones (1990) Flight of the Cosmic Hippo (1991)...
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  • Middle-Eastern scales. Numerous guests are featured on the album, including Béla Fleck, Alanis Morissette and the Kronos Quartet. Additionally, guitarist Tim...
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  • Left of Cool (category Béla Fleck and the Flecktones albums)
    Left of Cool is the fifth studio album released by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, released in 1998. Left of Cool is the first album to feature Jeff Coffin...
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  • Outbound is the eighth album by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, released in 2000. It is the band's first album on the Sony/Columbia label. The album won...
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  • 1980s. The group featured Sam Bush (mandolin), Jerry Douglas (dobro) Béla Fleck (banjo), Mark O'Connor (violin, guitar, mandolin), and Edgar Meyer (bass)...
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  • (December 11, 2023). "Béla Fleck's banjo tackles George Gershwin". Bluegrass Today. Retrieved January 6, 2024. "Rhapsody in Blue - Béla Fleck". Apple Music....
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    Telluride Bluegrass Festival's "house band" super group, along with Sam Bush, Béla Fleck, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, and Bryan Sutton. His collaborators have...
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    member. Bassist and vocalist John Cowan joined in 1974, with banjo ace Béla Fleck and acoustic guitarist Pat Flynn being enlisted in 1981. From 1979 through...
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    formed in 2005. Its members include Abigail Washburn (banjo and vocals), Béla Fleck (banjo), Casey Driessen (violin), and Ben Sollee (cello). The group is...
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  • Flight of the Cosmic Hippo (category Béla Fleck and the Flecktones albums)
    Flight of the Cosmic Hippo is the second album by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, released in 1991. It reached number 1 on the Billboard Top Contemporary...
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    album, The Enchantment, with banjoist Béla Fleck. Fleck and Corea toured extensively for the album in 2007. Fleck was nominated in the Best Instrumental...
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  • Three Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (category Béla Fleck and the Flecktones albums)
    Three Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is the fourth album released by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, released in 1993. It is the band's only release as a trio...
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    Pete Escovedo, Flying South (Concord Picante, 1995) Béla Fleck, Outbound (Columbia, 2000) Béla Fleck, Live at the Quick (Columbia, 2002) Aretha Franklin...
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    Friends. Dave often collaborates with banjoist Béla Fleck. Fleck is the frontman and namesake of Béla Fleck and the Flecktones; Matthews appears as guest...
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  • My Bluegrass Heart (category Béla Fleck albums)
    My Bluegrass Heart is a studio album by American banjo player Béla Fleck, the third of a trilogy that includes the 1988 album Drive and the 1999 album...
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  • UFO Tofu (category Béla Fleck and the Flecktones albums)
    UFO Tofu is the third album by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, released in 1992. The title is a palindrome, which is also a musical theme in the title track;...
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  • Live Art (category Béla Fleck and the Flecktones albums)
    Live Art is the fifth album released by Béla Fleck and the Flecktones and their first non-studio album. It was recorded live at various concerts between...
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  • Crossing the Tracks (category Béla Fleck albums)
    Crossing the Tracks is the first album by the American banjoist Béla Fleck, released in 1979. Steve Leggett of AllMusic wrote: "Excellent mix between bluegrass...
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    Jeff Coffin (category Béla Fleck and the Flecktones members)
    studied under saxophonist Joe Lovano. In 1997, he became a member of Béla Fleck and the Flecktones. Due to extensive touring requirements, he left the...
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    several Grammy awards and is often compared to another banjo prodigy, Béla Fleck, for her unique style of playing. In her music, she blends bluegrass,...
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