Member Since: 10/12/2006
Band Website: www.thestringdusters.com
Band Members: Chris Pandolfi - banjo/vox, Jesse Cobb - mandolin, Jeremy Garrett - fiddle/vox, Chris Eldridge - guitar/vox, Andy Hall - dobro/vox, Travis Books - basso profundo/vox
Influences: Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Tom Adams, Frank Zappa, John Scofield, the Assad Brothers, the Johnson Mountain Boys, Steely Dan, Bill Monroe, Flatt and Scruggs, Old and in the Way, Danny Barnes, the Bad Livers, John Hartford, Tony Trischka, Brad Mehldau, Bill Keith, Bob Marley, the Dixie Dregs, Django Reinhardt, Alison Brown, Jobim, New Grass Revival, Art Blakey, the Beatles, banjo Bill Evans, piano Bill Evans, Sam Bush, Tony Rice, Jerry Douglas, Grant Green, Sammy Shelor, Beck, Ben Eldridge, the Seldom Scene, DUFFY, Solas, Ry Cooder, Ravi Shankar, Ali Farka Toure, Tin Hat Trio, Miles Davis, Roland White, Stuart Duncan, NewGrange, Mike Marshall, Danny Elfman, Darol Anger, Tim O'brien, Leon Hunt, Lefty Frizzell, Matt Flinner, Radiohead, Alison Krauss, Viktor Krauss, Bill Frissell, Weather Report, Edgar Meyer, Wes Montgomery, Culture, the Meters, Weezer, Talking Heads, Sufjan Stevens, Strength in Numbers, David Grier, Psychograss, Paul Simon, Mark Johnson, Ruby Braff, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Johnny Cash, Hendrix, Jim Mills, Horace Silver, Glenn Gould, Gillian Welch, Emory Lester, Duke Ellington, Doc Watson, Junior Brown, Del McCoury, Danny Gatton, Buddy Emmons, Dave Holland, Charlie Christian, Bob Wills, Blue Highway, Robert Greer, the junior MENSA bluegrass society
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Record Label: Sugar Hill Records
Type of Label: Indie