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Highwoods String Band

Formed: 1973

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Disbanded: 1978

Styles: Old-Timey, Traditional Country

Group Members: Mac Benford, Doug Dorschug, Walt Koken, Jenny Cleland, Bob Potts

Biography: Any time the word "revival" pops up in connection with a given style of music, it often seems to be the case that a certain tension develops between those who take an academic, preservationist approach, with recital-style performances, and those who seek to recapture the original spirit of the music ...Read full biography

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Fire on the Mountain

Label: Rounder

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Old-time string-band music at its best, it was re-created from old 78s of the '20s and '30s. ~ Charles S. Wolfe, All Music Guide ...Read full review

Feed Your Babies Onions

Released: 1994

Label: Rounder Records

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This great revivalist band's earlier Rounder albums boiled down to a lone CD for a new generation of hungry old-timey fans. The band's free, adventurous spirit reflects its early 70s heyday but sounds ...Read full review

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