Posts Tagged ‘ Paul Shelasky ’

Blue & Lonesome sticks by roots

Category: CD Review

By Dan Tackett
August 3, 2009

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In with the old, nix the new. That’s the theme from the first track to the finale on Some Old Day, a new CD by California-based Blue & Lonesome.

If you’re bag is Lester Flatt, Jimmy Martin, Father Bill Monroe and his great fiddler Kenny Baker, this album is a tailor-made fit. You won’t find any chromatic banjo runs or polished four-part harmonies here….

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Workshops to bridge California bluegrass events

Category: Bluegrass News

By Dan Tackett
May 27, 2009

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Grass Valley, Calif. — The Mandolin Cafe is sponsoring an evening concert and series of workshops on June 17 connecting a break between the California Bluegrass Association Music Camp (June 14-17) and Father’s Day Festival (June 18-21).

This is the second year the Mandolin Cafe has partnered with the California association to present this special event.

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