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  2. Foghorn Stringband - Wikipedia

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    Foghorn Stringband is an old-time string band from Portland, Oregon, United States. They are considered one of the finest old-time string bands on the West Coast. [1] They are noted for "intense dedication to the sources" of the old time tradition. [2] Their music is billed as "a blend of high-spirited Appalachian dance music tying in sounds of ...

  3. Category:Musical groups from Portland, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Heatmiser. The Helio Sequence. The High Violets. Hillstomp. Hockey (band) The Holy Modal Rounders. Holy Sons. Honey Bucket (musical group) Honkytonk Homeslice.

  4. Old-time music - Wikipedia

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    Old-time music, especially if defined to include ballads and other vocal music, represents perhaps the oldest form of North American traditional music other than Native American music, and thus the term "old-time" is an appropriate one. In popular usage at 21st century fiddlers' conventions and summer music camps, it frequently describes styles ...

  5. Pleasure (American band) - Wikipedia

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    Pleasure is an American band from Portland, Oregon, United States. Blending soul, funk and jazz with a street edge, they became a cult group on the underground black music scene of the late 1970s. Their song "Glide", from the album Future Now, went to #55 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #10 on the Best Selling Soul Singles chart in 1979; it was ...

  6. Music of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    The city's reputation as a hipster mecca has paralleled the rise of local indie musicians such as The Decemberists (singer Colin Meloy attended the University of Oregon ), Gossip, The Dandy Warhols, M. Ward, Logan Lynn, Storm Large, Pink Martini and the late Elliott Smith. Floater is Portland's leading example of an indie band.

  7. Organ Grinder Restaurant - Wikipedia

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    Oregon. Country. United States. Coordinates. 45°29′10″N 122°34′46″W  / . 45.4862°N 122.5794°W. / 45.4862; -122.5794. The Organ Grinder Restaurant was a Portland, Oregon pizzeria in operation from 1973 to 1996. At one point it housed the largest theater pipe organ of its type in the world.

  8. Category:Musicians from Portland, Oregon - Wikipedia

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    Isaac Brock (musician) Heather Woods Broderick. Peter Broderick. Jacinta Brondgeest. Brooks Brown. Mel Brown (drummer) Tiffany Lee Brown. Carrie Brownstein. Corey Brunish.

  9. Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall - Wikipedia

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    April 22, 1976. The Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall (opened as the Portland Publix Theatre before becoming the Paramount Theatre after 1930) is a historic theater building and performing arts center in Portland, Oregon, United States. Part of the Portland Center for the Performing Arts, it is home to the Oregon Symphony, Portland Youth ...