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The Avett Brothers / ˈ eɪ v ɪ t / are an American folk rock band from Concord, North Carolina. [1] The band is made up of two brothers, Scott Avett (banjo, lead vocals, guitar, piano, kick-drum) and Seth Avett (guitar, lead vocals, piano, hi-hat) along with Bob Crawford (double bass, electric bass, violin, backing vocals) and Joe Kwon (cello, backing vocals).
The film's title sequence begins with a series of cards announcing that “In 1925 the invention of electrical sound recording revolutionized the phonograph industry.In 1926 this equipment was taken across America to record rural music for the very first time – blues, gospel, Cajun, country, Hawaiian, Native American and more…Only a few of these machines were made, and none are known to ...
Bassist Rob Crawford, decked out in a white tux jacket, performs with The Avett Brothers at Raleigh’s PNC Arena for their annual New Year’s Eve show, Dec. 31, 2023. Marcus King opens for The ...
Rick Rubin was impressed by The Avett Brothers' previous album, Emotionalism and decided to produce the album. [7] I and Love and You was the band's major label debut (American Recordings was a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) and was recorded in Los Angeles. [7] I and Love and You was released on September 29, 2009. [1]
An Avett Brothers album from 2004, “Mignonette,” was the inspiration for the new musical “Swept Away.” John Gallagher Jr., center, has long been a fan of the Concord group.
The popular folk-rock band helped raise the curtain on the new musical, for which they provided music and lyrics
Swept Away is a jukebox musical featuring the music of The Avett Brothers, primarily from the album Mignonette. [1] [2] The show's book is by John Logan.It premiered at the Berkeley Repertory Theatre in 2022 before moving to Arena Stage in Washington, D.C., where it ran from November 25 to January 14, 2024. [3]
“Swept Away,” a musical that mixed together a shipwreck, cannibalism and the music of the Avett Brothers, hoped to defy conventional wisdom about what constitutes a Broadway hit.