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Cousin Pearl

Bluegrass rules!

About Me

‘Cousin Pearl’ is a 4 piece band playing bluegrass, western swing and country music. Based in the 'Capital of Bluegrass' in Helsby - North West England, Cousin Pearl are regular attendees of House Of Plank gigs, sessions and events and are fans of Jonny Plank's famous 'Rough and Judy' shows and pickled onions! The House of Plank is a driving force of bluegrass in the North West of England and Cousin Pearl are proud to be part of the fun! Over the years Cousin Pearl have supported acts such as Michael Cleveland, Sally Van Meter, Brian Wicklund, Steve Kaufman and Leroy Troy.

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Music:

Member Since: 1/4/2007
Band Website: cousinpearl.co.uk
Band Members: Gordon McKinney - Guitar and vocals, Dannie McNamara - Mandolin/Banjo and vocals, Joanna Percival - Fiddle and vocals and Lucy Williams - Double Bass
Influences: Alison Krauss and Union Station, Hank Williams, Wayne Hancock, Bakers Fabulous Boys, Hot Club of Cowtown.....
Sounds Like: Bluegrass
Type of Label: None