The Hot Club of Cowtown

The Hot Club of Cowtown
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Styles: Western Swing Revival, Retro Swing
Group Members: Whit Smith, Elana Fremerman, Jake Erwin
Biography: Western swing revivalists Hot Club of Cowtown formed in San Diego in 1996; originally a duo pairing singer/violinist Elana Fremerman and singer/guitarist Whit Smith, a subsequent move to Austin, TX made room for the addition of bassist Billy Horton. Signing to HighTone, the trio issued their debut album ...Read full biography
Tall Tales
Released: 1999
Label: Hightone Records
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Kicking in with the instrumental bluegrass fiddle number "Draggin' the Bow," things get hotter when the Hot Club of Cowtown add a heap of period-style originals into their Western swing mix. There's the ...Read full review
Swingin' Stampede
Released: 1998
Label: Hightone Records
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On this, their debut, the Hot Club of Cowtown jump out of the gate like a fired-up, pared down version of the Texas Playboys. A trio, their playing is light and assured, full of grins. What guitarist ...Read full review
More The Hot Club Of Cowtown albums: Main Albums (6), Compilations (1)
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