Sid Griffin

Sid Griffin

h, voc, g, *1955 US, Louisville, Kentucky
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Rock, World and Folk

Albert Sidney "Sid" Griffin (born September 18, 1955) is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist-mandolinist, bandleader, and author who lives in London, England. He led the Long Ryders band in the 1980s, founded the Coal Porters group in the 1990s, has recorded several solo albums and is the author of volumes on Bob Dylan, Gram Parsons and bluegrass music.

Instruments

Harmonica
Vocals
Guitar
Mandolin
Backing Vocals

Genres

Rock
World
Folk
Pop

Plays With

Coal Porters

The Long Ryders

The Unclaimed

Western Electric

Pat McGarvey

Norrin Radd

Popular Tracks

Ode To Bobbie Gentry on The Trick Is To Breathe by Sid Griffin

Sharleen on As Certain As Sunrise by Sid Griffin

The Sound on The Sound by Sid Griffin

Elvis Presley Calls His Mother After The Ed Sullivan Show on The Trick Is To Breathe by Sid Griffin

Circle Bar on The Trick Is To Breathe by Sid Griffin

Blue Yodel No. 12 & 35 on The Trick Is To Breathe by Sid Griffin

Everywhere on The Trick Is To Breathe by Sid Griffin

Highway Patrolman on As Certain As Sunrise by Sid Griffin

Between The General & The Grave on The Trick Is To Breathe by Sid Griffin

Get Together on The Trick Is To Breathe by Sid Griffin

Track list and 30sec audio provided by

Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Older Guys	Peralta, Sid Griffin	2018	Single
Older Guys / Country Boy	Peralta, Sid Griffin	2017	Single
The Trick Is To Breathe	Sid Griffin	2014	Album
You Tore Me Down	Sid Griffin	2006	Single
As Certain As Sunrise	Sid Griffin	2005	Album
Worldwide Live 1997-2002	Sid Griffin	2002	Album
Little Victories	Sid Griffin	1997	Album
Academy Fight Song / Watching Bluegrass Burn	R.E.M. / Coal Porters Featuring Sid Griffin	1992	Single
Singer Songwriter Seven Inch Series No. 2	Sid Griffin		Single

External Links

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Youtube

Wikipedia

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Discogs

iTunes

Spotify

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