Take a Free String Band Lesson w/ Lisa
In an annual parade of scant spandex and skin tight jeans, who could have dreamed that it would be the straw hats and coveralls sweeping the GRAMMY awards in 2001?
The award-winning soundtrack to the movie O Brother, Where Art Thou features bare bones rootsy acoustic music performed by such artists as Gillian Welch and Alison Krauss.
Much to the astonishment of music critics and fans alike, this old-time-style string band soundtrack seized five awards, including the treasured Album of The Year. This shocking victory proved that American Roots string band music strikes a much deeper chord than anyone expected.
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