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Old-time music is a genre of North American folk music. ... the guitar and mandolin became increasingly available, ... lyrics & midis for 200+ traditional old-time songs;
mandolin part on Grateful Dead's Friend of the Devil [154] [155] Levon Helm, The Band; Chris Hillman, The Byrds, mandolin part of Sweet Mary; Ray Jackson, [156] mandolin part of Rod Stewart's Maggie May, Lindisfarne (band) John Paul Jones (United Kingdom), [157] Led Zeppelin, mandolin part of Gallows Pole [158] Bernie Leadon (United States)
Mike Compton (born February 29, 1956) is an American mandolinist who has worked in bluegrass music, old-time music, folk music, and country blues.Compton is recognized for his interpretation of Bill Monroe’s mandolin style, performing as both a solo artist and with ensembles.
Songs About Our Country (Old Dominion, 1976) Jim and Jesse: 1976: Allen Shelton - Shelton Special (Rounder, 1977) Allen Shelton: Jesse plays backup for this solo album by Allen Shelton, long time banjo player in the Virginia Boys 1977 [13] Palace of Songs (Old Dominion, 1977) Jim and Jesse: 1979 [13] Songs of Inspiration (Old Dominion, 1979)
1997: Jimmy Campbell: Pieces Of Time (Red Clay) - mandolin; 1997: Barry and Holly Tashian - Harmony (Rounder) - mandolin; 1997: Aubrey Haynie - Doin' My Time (Sugar Hill) 1997: David Grier - Panorama (Rounder) 1997: various artists - Songs of the Louvin Brothers (Easydisc) - mandolin; 1999: Chris Jones - Follow Your Heart - Mandolin, tenor guitar
This "mandolin craze" was fading by the 1930s, but just as this practice was falling into disuse, the mandolin found a new niche in American country, old-time music, bluegrass and folk music. More recently, the Baroque and Classical mandolin repertory and styles have benefited from the raised awareness of and interest in Early music.
Listen and/or watch Chris Thile on 5 episodes of the WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour: No. 165 as a member of Nickel Creek; No. 199 Chris Thile with Bryan Sutton; No. 287 Chris Thile and Mike Marshall, another master of the mandolin; No. 416 Chris Thile and the How To Grow a Band, No. 506 Edgar Meyer & Chris Thile
Monroe developed a distinctive style of mandolin playing which emphasized strong syncopation and chording, and played in keys, such as E and B, seldom used by old-time and country musicians. He and his band, the Blue Grass Boys, played at the Grand Ole Opry in late 1939 to popular acclaim, [ 1 ] and other bands began to incorporate the new ...