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Tony Trischka

bj, *1949 US, Syracuse, New York
Musician of Country

Consummate banjo artist since 1963. Veteran of bands: Down City Ramblers, Country Cooking, Country Granola, Breakfast Special, Monroe Doctrine, Skyline, Psychograss, The Big Dogs, The Wayfaring Strangers, Tony Trischka Band. In October 2007, Tony was given an IBMA (International Bluegrass Music Association) award for Banjo Player of the Year 2007. Double Banjo Bluegrass Spectacular received IBMA awards for Recorded Event of the Year, Instrumental Album of the Year and a Grammy Nomination. In December of 2012, Tony was awarded the United States Artists Friends Fellow in recognition of the excellence of his work.

     
Instruments
  • Banjo
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Genres
  • Country
  • Jazz
  • World
  • Folk
  • Rock
Plays With
Breakfast Special
Country Cooking
Psychograss
Skyline
The Big Dogs
The Wayfaring Strangers
Tony Trischka Band
Beacon Hillbillies
Joe Gallant & Illuminati
The Wretched Refuse String Band
The Grass Is Greener
Rebel Red
Oscar Brand And The Souses
Popular Tracks   
This Train is Bound for Glory on Woody Guthrie: At 100! by Various Artists
San Antonio Rose on Earl Jam by Tony Trischka
Brown's Ferry Blues on Earl Jam by Tony Trischka
Amazing Grace - Postlude on Earl Jam by Tony Trischka
Ruben's Wah Wah on Solo Banjo Works by Béla Fleck & Tony Trischka
Dooley on Earl Jam by Tony Trischka
Beaumont Rag on Solo Banjo Works by Béla Fleck & Tony Trischka
O Come All Ye Faithful on O Christmas Tree - A Bluegrass Collection For The Holidays by Various Artists
2fourteen on Solo Banjo Works by Béla Fleck & Tony Trischka
Amazing Grace on Earl Jam by Tony Trischka

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Dust On The NeedleTony Trischka2015Compil.
Great Big WorldTony Trischka2014Album
TerritoryTony Trischka2008Album
Double Banjo Bluegrass SpectacularTony Trischka2007Album
Ticket Back: A RetrospectiveSkyline With Tony Trischka1998Compil.
The Early YearsTony Trischka1998Compil.
World TurningTony Trischka1995Album
Glory Shone Around: A Christmas CollectionTony Trischka1995Album
Solo Banjo WorksBéla Fleck, Tony Trischka1992Album
Alone & TogetherTony Trischka, Beppe Gambetta1991Album
Skyline DriveTony Trischka And Skyline1986Album
Hill CountryTony Trischka1985Album
Stranded In The MoonlightTony Trischka And Skyline1984Album
A Robot Plane Flies Over ArkansasTony Trischka1983Album
Fiddle Tunes For BanjoTony Trischka, Bill Keith & Béla Fleck1981Album
Ace Of SpadesSouthfork Bluegrass Band With Tony Trischka1979Album
BanjolandTony Trischka1977Album
Melodic BanjoTony Trischka1975Album
HeartlandsTony Trischka1975Album
Bluegrass LightTony Trischka1974Album
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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