The Country Gazette

The Country Gazette
Formed: 1971 in United States
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Disbanded: 1988
Genre: Country
Styles: Contemporary Bluegrass, Traditional Bluegrass, New Acoustic
Group Members: Alan Munde, Michael Anderson, Byron Berline, Roger Bush, Joe Carr, Dave Ferguson, Billy Ray Latham, Herb Pedersen, Kenny Wertz, Roland White, ...View All
Biography: One of the most influential bluegrass acts of the '70s -- as well as one of that decade's most popular country artists in Europe -- Country Gazette blended bluegrass with country-rock and, in the process, sowed the seeds for the newgrass movement of the '80s. The Los Angeles-based band was originally ...Read full biography
Hello, Operator....This Is Country Gazette
Released: 1991
Label: Rounder Records
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Hello Operator...This Is Country Gazette covers the group's five Flying Fish records, which were made between 1976 and 1987. During that time, a number of excellent musicians made their way through the ...Read full review
Strictly Instrumental
Released: 1981
Label: Flying Fish
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The Country Gazette's impassioned bluegrass goes instrumental on this release, with assistance from fiddler Billy Joe Foster, guitarist David Grier and bassist Kathy Chiavola. Still, the show belongs to ...Read full review
More Country Gazette albums: Main Albums (19), Compilations (1)
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