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John Cowan

b, voc, *1952 US
Singer / Musician of Country

John Cowan (born August 24, 1952 in Minerva, Ohio) is an American soul music and progressive bluegrass vocalist and bass guitar player. He was the lead vocalist and bass player for the New Grass Revival. Cowan became the band's bassist in 1972 after the departure of original bassist Ebo Walker and was noted as being the only member of New Grass Revival not to come from a bluegrass background.

     
Instruments
  • Bass
  • Vocals
  • Backing Vocals
  • Bass guitar
Genres
  • Country
  • World
  • Folk
  • Rock
  • Blues
Popular Tracks   
Southern Cross on Old Cane Back Rocker by Darrell Scott & Darrell Scott String Band
Cumberland Plateau on Old Cane Back Rocker by Darrell Scott & Darrell Scott String Band
Runnin' with the Devil on Strummin' with the Devil: The Southern Side of Van Halen: A Tribute by Various Artists
The Things I Haven't Done on Sixty by John Cowan
Mustang Sally on Soul'd Out by John Cowan
The Battle Cry of Freedom on The Arkansas Traveler: Music from Little House On the Prairie by Pa's Fiddle Band
Nights in White Satin on Moody Bluegrass: A Nashville Tribute to the Moody Blues by Various Artists
Feel Like Going Home on Sixty by John Cowan
Dark As A Dungen on John Cowan by John Cowan
Why Are You Crying on Sixty by John Cowan

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
SixtyJohn Cowan2014Album
The Massenburg SessionsJohn Cowan2010Album
8,745 Feet: Live at Telluride LiveJohn Cowan2009Album
Always Take Me BackJohn Cowan2002Album
Bluegrass 2001 (12 Great Instrumental Recordings)Jeff Autry, Wayne Benson, John Cowan, Randy Kohrs, Jim VanCleve, Scott Vestal2001Album
John.CowanJohn Cowan2000Album
Soul'd Out!John Cowan1986Album
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