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Wyatt Rice
Wyatt Rice is an American guitarist and bluegrass musician. He is best known for his solo albums and his work in his brother's group the Tony Rice Unit. Biography Rice was born in Long Beach, California but grew up in Florida and other locations. He began playing guitar at age six, learning from his father Herb Rice. He also played alto saxophone, bassoon, and bass in his school marching band. At age 17, Rice moved from Florida to California to be a member of his brother Tony Rice's band, the Tony Rice Unit. In 1990, Rice released his all-instrumental solo album ''New Market Gap'' on the Rounder Records label with help from Rickie Simpkins (fiddle), Sammy Shelor (banjo), Ray Legere (mandolin), and Ron Rice (bass). Rice formed his own band Santa Cruz in 1995 and in 1996, released the album ''Picture in a Tear''. Personnel included Elmer Burchett (banjo), Ricky Riddle (mandolin), Junior Sisk (guitar), and Timmy Massey (bass). Rice joined Ronnie Bowman’s band The Committee ...
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Long Beach, California
Long Beach is a city in Los Angeles County, California. It is the 42nd-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 466,742 as of 2020. A charter city, Long Beach is the seventh-most populous city in California. Incorporated in 1897, Long Beach lies in Southern California in the southern part of Los Angeles County. Long Beach is approximately south of downtown Los Angeles, and is part of the Gateway Cities region. The Port of Long Beach is the second busiest container port in the United States and is among the world's largest shipping ports. The city is over an oilfield with minor wells both directly beneath the city as well as offshore. The city is known for its waterfront attractions, including the permanently docked and the Aquarium of the Pacific. Long Beach also hosts the Grand Prix of Long Beach, an IndyCar race and the Long Beach Pride Festival and Parade. California State University, Long Beach, one of the largest universities in California b ...
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Backwaters (album)
''Backwaters'' is an album by American guitarist Tony Rice, released in 1982. It is credited to The Tony Rice Unit. Allmusic entry for ''Backwaters''Retrieved September 2009. Track listing # "Common Ground" (Tony Rice) – 7:39 # "Just Some Bar In The French Quarters" (Rice) – 3:02 # "Backwaters" (Rice) – 6:08 # " My Favorite Things" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 5:14 # "A Child is Born" (Dave Grusin) – 3:34 # " On Green Dolphin Street" (Bronisław Kaper, Ned Washington) – 3:33 # "Mobius Mambo" (Rice) – 5:27 Personnel * Tony Rice – guitar * Wyatt Rice – guitar * John Reischman – mandolin * Fred Carpenter – violin * Richard Greene – violin * Todd Phillips Todd Phillips (né Bunzl, born December 20, 1970) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He began his career in 1993 and directed films in the 2000s such as ''Road Trip (film), Road Trip'', ''Old School (film), Old School'', ... – bass Production Notes ...
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David Grier
David Grier is an American acoustic guitarist. He is considered to be one of the premier flatpicking guitarists in the world. His crosspicking, unique phrasing, and his ability to create multiple variations on a theme are hallmarks of his playing style. Biography Early history Grier was born in Washington D.C. in 1961. His family moved to Nashville when he was 3, and began playing guitar at age 6. Grier's father Lamar was a banjo player in Bluegrass legend Bill Monroe's band for a number of years. Roland White was a major musical influence on the young Grier, and helped him learn to play. Grier's guitar playing is also heavily influenced by that of Clarence White, Roland's brother. When he was 20 years old, Grier joined the Virginia band Full Time. During the 1980s, he performed with Country Gazette and Doug Dillard, and then began to record his own albums beginning with ''Freewheeling'' in 1988. Psychograss Grier performs solo and as a member of the group Psychograss, fo ...
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CMH Records
CMH Records is a Los Angeles-based, independent country and bluegrass label with several subsidiary labels, including Vitamin Records, Crosscheck, Dwell, and Rockabye Baby!. The label release diverse styles of music including string quartet tributes, punk, metal, and lullabies. History CMH co-founder Martin Haerle grew up in Stuttgart, Germany during World War II, where he heard American country music on Armed Forces Radio. At the age of 20 he moved to Nashville to work in the mailroom at Starday Records, where he learned the record business from legendary label president and A&R man Don Pierce. Haerle was promoted to vice president by the early 1960s, and later worked in country radio. In 1968, he became general manager of United Artists Records' manufacturing division. In 1975, Haerle formed CMH in Los Angeles with Arthur Smith, the renowned guitarist who wrote both the million-selling "Guitar Boogie" and "Dueling Banjos," the bluegrass standard made famous by the movie ''Deliv ...
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The Rice Brothers 2
''The Rice Brothers 2'' is follow-up album recorded by guitarist Tony Rice and his brothers Ron, Larry and Wyatt. Album info on www.allmusic.com/ref> Track listing # "Walk on Boy" (Mel Tillis, Wayne Walker) 3:14 # "Jared's Rag" (Wyatt Rice) 3:26 # "Lonesome Highway" (Jackson, Yates) 3:56 # "That's When I'll Stop Loving You" (Larry Rice) 2:31 # "Road to Columbus" (Kenny Baker, Bill Monroe) 3:02 # "Darcy Farrow" (Tom Campbell, Steve Gillette) 3:59 # "Sawing on the Strings" (Trad.) 2:09 # "All That You Ask" (Goss) 4:19 # "Bill Cheatham" (Trad.) 2:10 # "Old Time Riverboat Man" (Hartford) 4:06 # "Buttons and Bows" (Jay Livingston) 3:17 # "Southern Accents" (Tom Petty) 3:59 Personnel *Tony Rice – guitar, vocals * Wyatt Rice - guitar * Larry Rice - mandolin, vocals * Ron Rice - bass * Bill Emerson - banjo, vocals * Frank Poindexter - Dobro * Jerry Douglas - Dobro * Rickie Simpkins Rickie Simpkins is an American fiddler and mandolinist in the bluegrass tradition. He is best kno ...
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The Rice Brothers
''The Rice Brothers'' is album recorded by guitarist Tony Rice and his brothers Ron, Larry, and Wyatt. .Album info on www.allmusic.com/ref> Track listing # "Grapes on the Vine" (Steve Gillette and Charles John Quarto) # "This Old House" (Craig Bickhardt / Thom Schuyler) # "Original Untitled" (Wyatt Rice) # "Teardrops in My Eyes" ( Red Allen (bluegrass) / Tommy Sutton) # "You're Drifting Away" ( Bill Monroe) # "Don't Think Twice" (Bob Dylan) # "Let It Ride" (Gordon Lightfoot) # "Keep the Lamp on Sadie" (Larry Rice) # "Soldier's Joy" (Traditional) # "Whisper My Name" (Gordon Lightfoot) # "Life Is Like a Mountain Railway" (M. E. Abbey and Charles Davis Tillman) Personnel * Tony Rice – guitar, vocals * Wyatt Rice - guitar * Larry Rice - mandolin, vocals * Ron Rice - bass * Bill Emerson - banjo, vocals * Frank Poindexter - Dobro * Jerry Douglas - Dobro * Rickie Simpkins Rickie Simpkins is an American fiddler and mandolinist in the bluegrass tradition. He is best known f ...
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Pinecastle Records
Pinecastle Records is a record label based in Piedmont, South Carolina specializing in supporting and developing bluegrass music artists. History Tom Riggs started the Pinecastle Records in 1989 as an outlet for bluegrass pioneer Bill Harrell who wanted an outlet for his son Mitch to release a CD. The label was originally based in Orlando, Florida but moved to Columbus, North Carolina in 2005. In 1993, Pinecastle purchased Virginia-based Webco Records. They reissued recordings of some Webco artists, such as Larry Stephenson and The Reno Brothers. In 2002, Riggs received a Distinguished Achievement Award from the International Bluegrass Music Association. Pinecastle folded in February 2010 due to Rigg's health issues. Lonnie Lassiter took ownership and reopened Pinecastle on August 1, 2010, naming Ethan Burkhardt as Vice President of Operations and Matt Hood as Vice President of Public Relations. In 2012, Pinecastle signed with Syntax Creative. In 2015, Pinecastle awarded a ...
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The Video Collection'' DVD
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Tony Rice Guitar Method - Instructional Video
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Unit Of Measure (album)
''Unit of Measure'' is an album by United States, American guitarist Tony Rice, released in 2000. It is credited to The Tony Rice Unit.[ Allmusic entry for ''Unit of Measure''] Retrieved September 2009. Track listing # "Manzanita" (Tony Rice) – 3:53 # "The House of the Rising Sun, House of the Rising Sun" (Traditional) – 5:26 # "Oh Shenandoah, Shenandoah" (Traditional) – 4:40 # "Gold Rush" (Bill Monroe) – 3:02 # "Jerusalem Ridge" (Monroe) – 6:38 # "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)" (Dimitri Tiomkin, Ned Washington) – 3:44 # "Beaumont Rag" (Traditional) – 3:37 # "Swing '42" (Django Reinhardt) – 1:56 # "An Olde Irish Aire (Danny Boy)" (Traditional) – 2:07 # "Sally Goodin'" (Traditional) – 8:31 Personnel *Tony Rice – guitar *Wyatt Rice – guitar *Jimmy Gaudreau – mandolin *Rickie Simpkins – fiddle *Ronnie Simpkins – bass Production notes: *Tony Rice – producer, engineer, song notes *Bill Wolf – producer, engineer, mixing, mastering, ...
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Tony Rice Sings Gordon Lightfoot
''Tony Rice Sings Gordon Lightfoot'' is a compilation album by United States, American guitarist Tony Rice, released in 1996. It contains tracks written by Gordon Lightfoot and previously recorded by Rice, plus a previously unreleased track, "Whispers of the North". Track listing All songs by Gordon Lightfoot # "Go My Way" – 2:48 # "Home from the Forest" – 4:17 # "Fine as Fine Can Be" – 3:24 # "Let It Ride" – 2:59 # "I'm Not Sayin'" – 2:15 # "Bitter Green" – 2:43 # "You Are What I Am" – 2:22 # "Shadows" – 3:43 # "Walls" – 1:59 # "Whispers of the North" – 4:17 # "Ten Degrees (Getting Colder)" – 2:18 # "The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald" – 4:59 # "Early Morning Rain" – 3:04 # "Whisper My Name" – 3:19 # "Sixteen Miles" – 2:45 # "Cold on the Shoulder" – 2:34 # "Song for a Winter's Night" – 3:09 Personnel *Tony Rice – guitar, vocals *Sam Bush – mandolin, violin, background vocals *Norman Blake (American musician), Norman Blake – guitar, mando ...
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Native American (album)
''Native American'' is an album by the American guitarist Tony Rice, released in 1988. Track listing # "Shadows" (Gordon Lightfoot) – 3:43 # "St. James Hospital" (James Baker) – 4:59 # "Night Flyer" ( John Mayall) – 4:00 # "Why Have You Been Gone So Long" (Mickey Newbury) – 3:22 # "Urge for Going" ( Joni Mitchell) – 5:51 # "Go My Way" (Lightfoot) – 2:48 # "Nothin' Like a Hundred Miles" (James Taylor) – 4:21 # "Changes" ( Phil Ochs) – 2:21 # "Brother to the Wind" (Craig Bickhardt, F.C. Collins) – 3:28 # "John Wilkes Booth" (Mary Chapin Carpenter) – 3:52 # "Summer Wages" (Ian Tyson) – 4:03 Personnel * Tony Rice – guitar, vocals * Vassar Clements – fiddle * Jerry Douglas – dobro * Robbie Magruder – drums * Mark Schatz – bass * Rico Petrucelli – bass * Wyatt Rice – guitar * John Jennings – guitar * John Edwards – harmonica, background vocals * Jimmy Gaudreau – mandolin * Mary Chapin Carpenter Mary may refer to: Pe ...
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