Tony Trischka says he didn’t choose to play the banjo -- it chose him. But during his 40-year career, he’s inspired a generation of bluegrass musicians to pick up the instrument. On his Grammy nominated CD Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular, he collaborates with banjoists ranging from Bela Fleck to comedian Steve Martin.
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That question about there being any English in the song sung with a Southern accent: was that supposed to be "clever"? It missed the mark badly. Also, remember when you make a "clever" reference to the movie Deliverance that it came out in '72, very dated.
Steve Martin's in his early 60's, not late 70's...
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