• You look like someone who appreciates good music. Listen to all your favourite artists on any device for free or try the Premium trial. Play on Spotify Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn are two American musical treasures. This husbandandwife banjo duo write original tunes steeped in the roots of folk music. Fleck was also part of Washburn's Sparrow Quartet (with cellist Ben Sollee and fiddle player Casey Driessen), which, sponsored by the U. government, toured China and released Abigail Washburn the Sparrow Quartet in 2008. Bla Fleck is a fifteentime Grammy Award winner who has taken the instrument across multiple genres, and Abigail Washburn a singersongwriter and clawhammer banjo player who reradicalized it by combining it with Far East culture and sounds. With one eye on using the banjo to showcase Americas rich heritage and the other pulling the noble instrument from its most familiar arena into new and unique realms, Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburns second album Echo in the Valley is simultaneously familiar and wildly innovative. Some of the most interesting things in the world come together in strange and unique ways and show our. And, no, Bla Fleck and I know nothing about golf. But I assure you we are learningafterall, it's my turn. Fleck was also part of Washburn's Sparrow Quartet (with cellist Ben Sollee and fiddle player Casey Driessen), which, sponsored by the U. government, toured China and released Abigail Washburn the Sparrow Quartet in 2008. Bla Fleck Abigail Washburn, the king and queen of the banjo (Paste Magazine), have a musical partnership like no other. B Bla Fleck Abigail Washburn Bla Fleck to stream in hifi, or to download in True CD Quality on Qobuz. com Buy tickets for an upcoming Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn concert near you. List of all Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn tickets and tour dates for 2018. If American oldtime music is about taking earlier, simpler ways of life and musicmaking as one's model, Abigail Washburn has proven herself to be a. Touring with Abigail Washburn What can I say about my wife Abby, except that the first time I listened to a CD of her music, I started driving so fast that I got pulled over for speeding and was made to walk the line by the men in blue. In starting to receive cards this year, weve been looking back at the cards you all sent us last year. There are so many wonderful ones, and we are grateful. Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburn have released a brand new music video for Take Me To Harlan from their 2017 release, Echo in the Valley. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Echo in the Valley Bla Fleck, Abigail Washburn on AllMusic 2017 Though banjoists Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburn Though banjoists Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburn have been playing together since well before they married, it took until 2014 for the pair to record a full duet album together. That selftitled effort was a wild outing full of originals, updated takes on traditional folk songs, and. Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburn is a front porch banjo and vocal album of new music, Appalachian murder ballads, gospel, chamber and blues; the culmination of a yearlong tour as a duo in 2013, following the birth of their son, Juno. Bla Fleck is a fteentime Grammy Award winner who has taken the instrument across multiple genres, and Abigail Washburn a singersongwriter and clawhammer banjo player who reradicalized it by combining it with Far East culture and sounds. Fleck is a wry foil to his more effervescent partner but, as he admits, hes a bit of a show off on the banjo and showcases his remarkable threefinger picking (a style honed and perfected by. His first full album collaboration with Abigail Washburn, Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburn, was awarded the 2016 Grammy for Best Folk Album. Abigail Washburn is a banjo player and singer. With one eye on using the banjo to showcase Americas rich heritage and the other pulling the noble instrument from its most familiar arena into new and unique realms, Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburns second album Echo in the Valley is simultaneously familiar and wildly innovative. Echo in the Valley is the follow up to Bla and Abigails acclaimed, selftitled debut that earned the. Bla Fleck is a fifteentime Grammy Award winner who has taken the instrument across multiple genres, and Abigail Washburn a singersongwriter and clawhammer banjo player who reradicalized it by combining it with Far East culture and sounds. Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Bla Fleck Abigail Washburn Bla Fleck, Abigail Washburn on AllMusic 2014 According to Bla Fleck, he and his wife and Bla Fleck is a sixteentime Grammy Award winner who has taken the instrument across multiple genres, and Abigail Washburn a singersongwriter and clawhammer banjo player who reradicalized it by combining it with Far East culture and sounds. Bela Fleck riffs on the banjo while wife Abigail Washburn clogs in the experimental video for Take Me to Harlan. Bla Fleck Abigail Washburn performing Railroad at Music City Roots Live From The Factory on. With one eye on using the banjo to showcase Americas rich heritage and the other pulling the noble instrument from its most familiar arena into new and unique realms, Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburns second album Echo in the Valley is simultaneously familiar and wildly innovative. Some of the most interesting things in the world come together in strange and unique ways and show our. See the lineup and find tickets for Bela Fleck Abigail Washburn at The Music Hall in Portsmouth, NH. We wanted to share with people the glory of the sound of the banjo, at least from our perspective, Washburn tells Here Now's Peter O'Dowd. Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburn, the king and queen of the banjo (Paste Magazine), simultaneously showcase banjo heritage while exploring new musical realms. With one eye on using the banjo to showcase Americas rich heritage and the other pulling the noble instrument from its most familiar arena into new and unique realms, Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburns second album Echo in the Valley is simultaneously familiar and wildly innovative. Echo in the Valley is the follow up to Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburns acclaimed, selftitled debut that earned the 2016 Grammy for Best Folk Album. This time around, the mission was to take their double banjo combination of threefinger and clawhammer styles to the next level and find. Abigail Washburn, Self: Give Me the Banjo. Abigail Washburn is known for her work on Give Me the Banjo (2011), Bluegrass Underground (2011) and Bla Fleck: How To Write A Banjo Concerto (2014). She has been married to Bela Fleck since 2009. Bla Fleck is a fifteentime Grammy Award winner who has taken the instrument across multiple genres, and Abigail Washburn a singersongwriter and clawhammer banjo player who reradicalized it by combining it with Far East culture and sounds. With one eye on using the banjo to showcase Americas rich heritage and the other pulling the noble instrument from its most familiar arena into new and unique realms, Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburns second album Echo in the ValleyRead more Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburn. Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburn met at a square dance and began playing music together over a decade ago, marrying shortly thereafter. Given that Fleck and Washburn were the only two players on the album, they opted to use a variety of banjosseven in allto create the necessary tones and textures that might otherwise have. Abigail Washburn (born November 10, 1977) is an American clawhammer banjo player and singer. She performs and records as a soloist, as well as with the oldtime bands Uncle Earl and Sparrow Quartet. home about news tour videos releases lyrics collaborations silk road special projects. home about news tour videos releases lyrics collaborations silk. 986 likes 8 talking about this. Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburn is a front porch banjo and vocal album of new music, Appalachian murder ballads, gospel, chamber and blues; the culmination of a yearlong tour as a duo in 2013, following the birth of their son, Juno. Music from heaven Joseph Tawadros, Bela Fleck, Richard Bona, Roy Ayers, Joey DeFrancesco, James Tawadros, Howard Johnson Duration: 10: 02. Joseph Tawadros 238, 650 views Banjo pickers Bela Fleck Abigail Washburn return to the road together this December for a series of dates in support of 2017s Echo In The Valley. The husbandwife duo continues the tour into. Listen to your favorite songs from Bla Fleck Abigail Washburn by Bla Fleck Abigail Washburn Now. Stream adfree with Amazon Music Unlimited on mobile, desktop, and. Check out Bla Fleck Abigail Washburn by Bela Fleck Abigail Washburn on Amazon Music. Stream adfree or purchase CD's and MP3s now on Amazon. Bla Fleck Abigail Washburn, the king and queen of the banjo (Paste Magazine), have a musical partnership like no other. Bla Fleck is a fifteentime Grammy Award winner who has taken the instrument across multiple genres, and Abigail Washburn a singersongwriter and clawhammer banjo player who reradicalized it by combining it with Far East culture and sounds. With one eye on using the banjo to showcase Americas rich heritage and the other pulling the noble instrument from its most familiar arena into new and unique realms, Bla Fleck and Abigail Washburns second album Echo in the Valley is simultaneously familiar and wildly innovative. Stream Bla Fleck Abigail Washburn's New Album, 'Echo In The Valley' As musicians and as songwriters, Fleck and Washburn are predisposed to embrace the.