I'll throw Growling Old Men into the mix. It's Ben Winship on Mandolin and John Lowell on guitar. Not bluegrass nor Oldtime but might be worth checking out.
Also, Johnny Staats and Robert Shafer did a CD called Homecoming favorites that's filled w/ gospel tunes. Jason On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 1:49 PM, M. Marmot <[email protected]> wrote: > I have to say, that, i have also found myself gravitating to duo-trio > musical arrangements... more space for the instruments to sound but > also the beauty, challenge, and interaction of group work is on > readily display. > > I'd also reccomend Mr. Norman Blake, especially his album 'Meeting on > Southern Soil' with Mr. Peter Ostroushko, thats a fine album that has > consistently been played here for years now. A more recent discovery > for me was the music of Jody Stecher and Kate Brislin, their albums > are stunning. Also, i'd reccomend some of Yank Rachell's earlier > recordings. > > On May 13, 3:12 pm, Steve Cantrell <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey all, > > I hope eveyone is staying safe and relatively dry/oil-free wherever you > might happen to be. Just a question.... > > > > I have found myself increasingly interested in duo/trio stringband music. > It seems like the more I do it the simpler my own playing becomes out of > necessity. You don't have that dirge of fiddle/banjo/bass/guitar to cover > the flaws...of which there are unfortunately many. So I have been doing a > ton of listening in that vein--"Stomp", live recordings of Mike and David, > The Foghorn Duo (Kaleb Clauder is an excellent mandolin picker), the Kitchen > Tapes, Skip Gorman and Richard Starkey...you get the idea. I am hoping that > folks might be able to throw out some similar suggestions for me. > > > > I also saw where Mr. Long will be doing a duo tour in July, so maybe > someone can post some audio/video? David, I have relied heavily on a bootleg > recording of you and KC Groves. You pick some familiar tunes and it is > almost a Monroe double-stop seminar. Great picking. > > > > Anyway, thanks for any suggestions you folks might have. Amazon is just > dying for me to spend some money over there. > > Thanks, > > Steve > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Taterbugmando" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<taterbugmando%[email protected]> > . > > For more options, visit this group athttp:// > groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Taterbugmando" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<taterbugmando%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Taterbugmando" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/taterbugmando?hl=en.
