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Black Prairie
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Genre: Country, Folk, Pop/Rock
Biography: Portland's Black Prairie began in 2007 when Decemberists guitarist Chris Funk, having discovered the joys of the Dobro guitar, and Decemberists bassist Nate Query decided to start a mostly instrumental and acoustic string band as a side project. They enlisted another Decemberists member, Jenny Conlee, ...Read full biography
A Tear in the Eye Is a Wound in the Heart
A Tear in the Eye Is a Wound in the Heart
Released: 2012
Label: Sugar Hill
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Yeah, Black Prairie were founded by three members of the Decemberists, Chris Funk, Nate Query, and Jenny Conlee, as a back-porch string band side project, but the Decemberists they aren't, and this fine ...Read full review
Feast of the Hunters' Moon
Feast of the Hunters' Moon
Released: 2010
Label: Sugar Hill
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The five members of Black Prairie created the tunes on this mostly instrumental album collaboratively, although Jon Neufeld was the instigator behind their odd mix of swing, French cafe music, bluegrass, ...Read full review
More Black Prairie albums: Main Albums (2), Singles & EPs (1)
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