List of American folk musicians in Washington
- List of American folk musicians in Washington
This is a list of Pacific Northwest bands and musicians who perform music within the areas of folk, old-time, bluegrass, Irish Trad, etc.
Since there are a number of traditions, as well as degrees of adherence to traditions, this list is by nature arbitrary.
* Big Red Barn [ [http://www.bigredbarn.us/home.htm Big Red Barn ] ] bluegrass and other string-band music from Spokane
* Black River Bluegrass Band [ [http://www.washingtonbluegrassassociation.org/toledo/band6.php The Mount Saint Helens Bluegrass Festival, Toledo, Washington ] ]
* Blue Mountain Bluegrass Band - [ [http://www.bluemountainbluegrass.net/ Blue Mountain Bluegrass Band Home Page ] ]
* Captain Gravel - eclectic bluegrass [ [http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=29841116 MySpace.com - Captain Gravel - SEATTLE, Washington - Bluegrass / Acoustic / Folk - www.myspace.com/captaingravel ] ]
* Cascade Mountain Boys [ [http://www.wowestern.com/cmb-index.html Cascade Mountain Boys Home Page ] ]
* Deadwood Revival [ [http://www.deadwoodrevival.com/ Dwr - Home ] ] bluegrass from Port Angeles
* Dewgrass, from Gig Harbor
* La Familie Leger [ [http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=133206201 MySpace.com - La Famille Leger - SEATTLE, Washington - Roots Music / Folk / Acoustic - www.myspace.com/familleleger ] ] - traditional Quebec and New Brunswick folk music
* Jim Hinde - political songwriter (died 2008) [ [http://cdbaby.com/cd/hinde4 CD Baby: JIM HINDE: Shout Down the Wind: Songs of Peace, Protest, and Patriotism ] ] [ [http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/366581_obithinde11.html Jim Hinde, 1951-2008: Market busker sang his heart out ] ]
* [http://members.aol.com/fcarroll/dogs/ Little Dogs] – old-time string band
* Misty River - acoustic Americana [ [http://www.mistyriverband.com/ Misty River :: Compelling Voices of Acoustic Americana ] ]
* Squirrel Butter – old-time [ [http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=44563217 MySpace.com - Squirrel Butter - SEATTLE, Washington - Acoustic / Folk / Blues - www.myspace.com/squirrelbutter ] ]
* Solomons Porch, from Seattle
* [http://www.thetallboys.com/ Tallboys] – old-time string band
ee also
*American folk music
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