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Eric Weissberg
bj, *1939 US, New York City
Singer / Musician of Folk
Eric Weissberg (born August 16, 1939) is an American singer, banjo player and multi-instrumentalist, best known for playing solo in "Dueling Banjos," featured as the theme of the movie Deliverance (1972) and released as a single that reached number 1 in 1973 in the United States and Canada.A member of the folk group, the Tarriers, for years, Weissberg later developed a career as a sessions musician. He has played and recorded with leading rock and popular musicians and groups of the late 20th century. Weissberg continues to play at folk festivals.
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Dueling Banjos on Dueling Banjos From The Original Sound Track Of Deliverance And Additional Music by Eric Weissberg End of a Dream on Dueling Banjos From The Original Sound Track Of Deliverance And Additional Music by Eric Weissberg Feuding Banjos on Feuding Banjos - Bluegrass Banjo of the Southern Mountains by Various Artists Old Joe Clark on Trad Folk and Blues: A Modern Take by Various Artists Buffalo Gals on Dueling Banjos & Fantastic Fiddles by Various Artists Mountain Dew on Banjos and Fiddles: Country and Bluegrass by Various Artists The Trash Can Band on Schoolhouse Rock! Earth by Various Artists Footprints In The Snow on Song Of The Hills: Appalachian Classics by Various Artists Man Of Constant Sorrow on Song Of The Hills: Appalachian Classics by Various Artists Darling Cara on Song Of The Hills: Appalachian Classics by Various ArtistsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banjo Jamboree | Eric Weissberg, Mike Seeger, Roger McGuinn, David Lindley, Mason Williams | 1996 | Album |
| Feuding Banjos | Roger McGuinn, Eric Weissberg, Mason Williams | 1995 | Album |
| Dueling Banjos - Deliverance II | Eric Weissberg, Marshall Brickman, The Dillards, Tom Paley & Art Rosenbaum | 1979 | Compil. |
| Missouri Breaks | John Williams, Eric Weissberg | 1976 | Single |
| Guitar Tapestry | Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, Charlie Christian, Les Paul, Johnny Smith, Bucky Pizzarelli, Joseph Iadone, Don Arnone, Chet Atkins, Tony Mottola, Al Caiola, Eric Weissberg, Vinnie Bell, Jay Berliner, Don Young, Al Casamenti | 1976 | Album |
| Duelo De Banjos | Eric Weissberg y Steve Mandell | 1973 | Single |
| Dueling Banjos | Eric Weissberg And Steve Mandell | 1973 | Single |
| Dueling Banjos From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Deliverance And Additional Music | Eric Weissberg And Steve Mandell | 1973 | Compil. |
| Feuding Banjos | Eric Weissberg, Mason Williams, Erik Darling, Mike Seeger, Joe Maphis, Roger McGuinn | 1973 | Album |
| Dueling Banjos | Eric Weissberg & Steve Mandell | 1972 | Single |
| New Dimensions In Banjo And Bluegrass | Eric Weissberg, Marshall Brickman | 1963 | Album |
| Sunny's Gallery Of Folk Ballads | Sunny Schwartz With Fred Hellerman And Eric Weissberg | 1960 | Album |
| Banjos, Banjos, And More Banjos! | Dick Weissman, Billy Faier, Eric Weissberg | 1957 | Album |
| Dueling Banjos / Reuben's Train | Eric Weissberg | Single | |
| Five-String Banjo Jamboree: A Treasury Of Banjo Music | Dick Weissman - Billy Faier - Eric Weissberg | Album | |
| The Roots Of Folk | Judy Collins, Pete Seeger, Eric Weissberg, Woody Guthrie, Sonny Terry, Carolyn Hester | Album |
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