Did Isaac Brock and Dee Snider both play banjo?
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Isaac Brock (musician) Isaac Kristofer Brock (born July 9, 1975) is the lead singer, guitarist, banjoist, and songwriter for the American indie rock band Modest Mouse, as well as his side project band, Ugly Casanova. As a songwriter he is noted for wordplay and frequent use of metaphors, philosophical lyrics, themes of oppressive rural lifestyles, and certain phrases and sayings commonly used in the early to mid-20th century and in blue collar environments.
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Dee Snider Daniel "Dee" Snider (born March 15, 1955) is an American singer-songwriter, screenwriter, radio personality, and actor. Snider came to prominence in the early 1980s as lead singer of the heavy metal band Twisted Sister. He was ranked 83 in the "Hit Parader"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time.
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Charlie Snell Charles Anthony Snell (born Charles Anthony Schnell from November 29, 1893 to April 4, 1988), was a Major League Baseball catcher who played in 1912 with the St. Louis Browns. He batted and threw right-handed. Snell had a .211 batting average in 8 games, 4 hits in 19 at-bats, in his one-year career.
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David &quot;Stringbean&quot; Akeman David Akeman (June 17, 1915 – November 10, 1973), better known as Stringbean (or String Bean), was an American country music banjo player and comedy musician best known for his role on the hit television show, "Hee Haw", and as a member of the Grand Ole Opry. Akeman and his wife were murdered by burglars at their rural Tennessee home in 1973.
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Isaac Batt Isaac Batt (c. 1730 – 1791) was a Canadian fur trader. He was born to parents Dantzick Batt and Sarah Lindsel. He had a younger brother, Dantzick, baptized January 23, 1729. Isaac was baptized January 7, 1731 in Widford, Hertfordshire, England. He was a fur trader mostly with the Hudson’s Bay Company and the first record of him dates to 1754. At that time he had a contract to serve as a labourer at York Factory (Man.).
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Emanuel Sayles Emanuel Sayles (January 31, 1907 - October 5, 1986) was an American jazz banjoist chiefly active in the New Orleans jazz scene.
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Widowmaker (Dee Snider band) Widowmaker was a heavy metal band formed by Dee Snider in 1992. They recorded two albums and toured the country in support but ultimately disbanded. Dee Snider went on to a number of other projects including a reunion of Twisted Sister.
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Sonny Osborne Sonny Osborne (born October 29, 1937 in Hyden, Kentucky) is a bluegrass singer and five-string banjo player. A master of the style developed by Earl Scruggs, called the "Scruggs style", he is best known for his collaboration with his brother Bobby Osborne as the Osborne Brothers.
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Ruthie Collins Ruthie Collins (born 1984) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, banjo player, and guitarist.
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The Banjo Cafe The Banjo Cafe was a bluegrass nightclub located at 2906 Lincoln Blvd. in Santa Monica, California. Bluegrass music was featured, with minor exceptions, six nights a week for over five years from February 1979 until June 1984. The Monday night open-mike was hosted by a bluegrass band. Jazz banjo player Pat Cloud was a regular at The Banjo Cafe and often played at special shows.
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Dudu do Banjo Francisco Eduardo de Souza Pereira or Dudu (São Paulo, 4 June 1935) is a Brazilian Banjoist and Guitar Player known as "The king of banjo"
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Cynthia Sayer Cynthia Nan Sayer is a jazz banjoist, vocalist, concert and recording artist, and entertainer. She is also a 2006 inductee into the National Four-String Banjo Hall of Fame as recognition as a Contemporary Performer.
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Brock, Saskatchewan Brock is a village in west central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located 165 km south-west of Saskatoon. Brock was named for Isaac Brock, hero of the War of 1812. It is the hometown of Edmonton Oilers enforcer, Steve MacIntyre.
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Douglas Ewart Douglas R. Ewart (born 1946 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a multi-instrumentalist and instrument builder. He plays sopranino and alto saxophones, clarinets, bassoon, flute, bamboo flutes ("shakuhachi", "ney", and panpipes), and didgeridoo; as well as Rastafarian hand drums (nyabingi, repeater, and bass).
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Guy Davis (musician) Guy Davis (born May 12, 1952) is an American blues guitarist and banjo player, and actor. He is the eldest child and the only son of the late actors Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis.
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Charles Ernest Catcheside-Warrington Catcheside-Warrington was born in Tyneside in 1857. He became a successful star in the national Music hall, based in London. He made his first recording on a cylinder in 1883. He eventually moved back to Newcastle in 1907, where he recorded "Come Geordie ha'd the bairn," Last Neet," and "The Neebors Doon Belaw." These successful recordings were followed by recitations, sketches and stories, including "The Cullercoats Fishwife," "Census Man and The Fishwife," and "School Inspector." In 1911, Catcheside-Warrington recorded "Hawke's Man at the Battle of Waterloo," "Cushie Butterfield," and "The Paanshop's Bleezin."
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Chris Eldridge Chris Eldridge is an American guitarist and singer best known for being a member of Punch Brothers. He was also a founding member of the bluegrass band The Infamous Stringdusters. His father is noted banjoist Ben Eldridge of the Seldom Scene.
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James Brockman James Brockman (December 8, 1886 – May 22, 1967) was an American songwriter. Born in Russia, he emigrated to New York by himself at the age of 9 or 10. His given name was Jacob Brachman but he changed the spelling of the last name because it was mis-pronounced and the rest of the family followed with the change.
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The Down Hill Strugglers The Down Hill Strugglers, previously known as the Dust Busters, is an old-time string band trio from Brooklyn, New York. Forming in 2008, they are influenced by the music that came out of rural America, including Appalachian traditions, music from the Deep South, and the Western States. They combine the feeling of the old music that can be heard on commercially recorded 78 RPM records (largely of the pre-WWII era) and field recordings made throughout the 20th century. The band was originally made up of Craig Judelman, Eli Smith, and Walker Shepard. In 2012 Craig Judelman left the Dust Busters and was replaced by multi-instrumentalist Jackson Lynch. At that time, the band changed its name to The Down Hill Strugglers.
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Ray Goins Ray Goins (January 3, 1936 – July 2, 2007) was an American bluegrass banjoist.
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Herman Brock Jr. Herman Brock Jr. (born September 18, 1970, only 7 minutes after Jimi Hendrix death) is a left-handed Dutch bluegrass, Americana and Blues musician, multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter. He is also author of the series 'Secrets of the guitar'.
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A. D. Grover Albert Deane Grover (18 February 1865 Boston, Massachusetts — 23 October 1927 Manhattan, New York) was an American banjoist, composer, teacher, and prolific inventor of musical parts and accessories for stringed instruments. He was a founding member of the Boston Ideal Banjo, Mandolin and Guitar Club. Grover held over 50 patents for musical instrument parts, and founded the musical accessories company A. D. Grover & Son. His father, Stephen Grover (1820–1885), was a Boston piano maker.