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Artist description
Most of the band members look more human than opossum. |
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Music Style
Bluegrass |
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Musical Influences
Bill Monroe, Stanley Brothers, NRBQ, hot jazz, earnest gospel, top 40 radio, 1950s bluegrass |
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Artist History
Coup de Grass congealed in Charlottesville, Virginia, at the dawn of the late-20th century folk scare.
At home with hardcore traditional bluegrass as well as their own warped string arrangements of rock, soul, jazz, and classical pieces, the Coup have traveled the East Coast, released an album (Rhythm and Bluegrass), and are preparing their next collection. |
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Group Members
Mac, Buck, Brit, Jackbob, and Tom-Michael Laertes. |
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Instruments
Banjo, fiddle, mandolin, guitar, bass. |
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Albums
Rhythm and Bluegrass, Adelphi Records 2012. |
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Press Reviews
Bluegrass Unlimited, Pickin', Washington Post ("swing-bluegrass pioneers"), Washington Star ("The musicianship is excellent; the harmonies are clear and tight"), Unicorn Times ("uninhibited"). |
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Location
Oakton, VA - USA |
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