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The Carolina Chocolate Drops
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Genre:
Blues
,
Country
,
Folk
Biography:
The three full-time members of the string band known as
the Carolina Chocolate Drops
(
Dom Flemons
on guitar, jug, and harmonica,
Rhiannon Giddens
on banjo and fiddle, and
Justin Robinson
on banjo and fiddle --
Sule Greg Wilson
sometimes sits in on percussion) met in 2005 at the Black Banjo Gathering
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Key Albums
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Leaving Eden
Released:
2012
Label:
Nonesuch
Critics' Rating:
The Carolina Chocolate Drops
, a contemporary string band trio who, under the watchful eye of mentor
Joe Thompson
, re-created the look, feel, and sound of a 19th century black North Carolina string, fiddle,
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Dona Got a Ramblin' Mind
Released:
2006
Label:
Music Maker
Critics' Rating:
To say that
Carolina Chocolate Drops
are an anomaly in the 21st century would be a huge understatement. Here are three twenty-something African-Americans playing a brand of acoustic, banjo- and fiddle-driven
...Read full review
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