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Dick Weissman
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Genre: Folk
Biography: Before Bela Fleck and Tony Trischka began experimenting with jazz on the banjo, Dick Weissman was a past master. He has stretched the boundaries of the folk idiom to where no ears have gone before. His most recent recording features bluegrass icons Tim & Molly O'Brien and jazz saxophonist Bob Rebholz. ...Read full biography
New Traditions
New Traditions
Released: 1994
Label: Folk Era Records
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Pioneer Nights
Pioneer Nights
Released: 2000
Label: CD Baby
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What does one arrive at by crossing old-time music with Django Reinhardt and jazz-grass? Well, basically a beautifully strange album like Pioneer Nights. Banjoist/12-string guitarist Dick Weissman and ...Read full review
More Dick Weissman albums: Main Albums (4), Compilations (1)
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