Artist description The Miserable Few is a Celtic band based in Rockford, IL. We have been classified as a flute and fiddle band, but our other talents include various strings, accordian,concertina, bodhran, and voice. Our 6 members hail from the Rockford and Chicagoland areas. We are known for rousing sea shanties, songs of rebellion, and lively jigs and reels.

Music Style Irish/Scottish/Celtic folk music with attitude and drive

Musical Influences Anyone who's ever played an Irish traditional tune

Similar Artists Dervish (we wish!), Altan, Solas, The Clancy Brothers, The Corries, Craobh Rua, The Chieftains, Celtic Thunder, Robbie O'Connell, Mick Moloney

Group Members Babette Colburn: Flute, whistle, harp, vocals; Cindy Baker: guitar, vocals; Wes Fisher: bodhran, vocals; Peter MacDonald: bouzouki, guitar, tenor banjo, vocals; Mrk Mrkvicka: lead vocals, bones; Bill Zartman: fiddle, vocals

Instruments flute, whistle, harp, guitar, bodhran, bouzouki, tenor banjo, fiddle, bones

Albums The Miserable Few

Location Rockford, Illinois - USA

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