In 2008, Molsky collaborated with Norwegian hardingfele player and composer Annbjørg Lien on her album Waltz With Me[2] and accompanied her in subsequent concerts. He also appeared as a guest artist on Andy Statman's 2011 double-CD, Old Brooklyn (Shefa Records).[3] He played banjo, fiddle, guitar and sang on Anonymous 4’s album 1865: Songs of Hope and Home from the American Civil War, released in 2015.[4] Molsky was a guest on Mark Knopfler's 2015 album Tracker, playing banjo, fiddle and guitar.[5]
Molsky and his wife Audrey reside in Beacon, New York. He enjoys baking and began a Facebook group during the pandemic called "Fiddle and Dough."[7] Molsky has collected fountain pens for many years.
References
^Lieberman, Julie Lyonn (2004). Alternative Strings: The New Curriculum. Hal Leonard Corporation. pp. 56–. ISBN9781574670899. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
^"Waltz with Me - Annbjørg Lien | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
^"Old Brooklyn - Andy Statman | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
^"1865: Songs of Hope & Home - Anonymous 4, Bruce Molsky | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
^"Tracker - Mark Knopfler | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
bruce, molsky, bruce, molsky, born, 1955, york, city, american, fiddler, banjo, player, guitarist, singer, primarily, performs, time, music, appalachian, region, playing, fiddle, 2009, tony, trischka, 2022, bedford, folk, festival, contents, early, years, care. Bruce C Molsky born 1955 New York City is an American fiddler banjo player guitarist and singer He primarily performs old time music of the Appalachian region 1 Bruce Molsky playing the fiddle in 2009Bruce Molsky L and Tony Trischka 2022 New Bedford Folk Festival Contents 1 Early years 2 Career 3 Personal life 4 References 5 External linksEarly years EditAs a young man Molsky first became interested in blues music but eventually became absorbed in old time music while studying engineering at Cornell University in Ithaca New York beginning in 1972 His playing was influenced by the fiddling of Tommy Jarrell whom Molsky visited in North Carolina in 1976 He recorded with Bob Carlin in 1990 Career EditMolsky has released several records on Compass Records Rounder Records and Tree Frog Music under his own name Besides his solo recordings he has also played in Fiddlers 4 with Darol Anger Michael Doucet violins and Rushad Eggleston cello Since 2002 he has been a founding member of Andy Irvine amp Donal Lunny s Mozaik In 2008 Molsky collaborated with Norwegian hardingfele player and composer Annbjorg Lien on her album Waltz With Me 2 and accompanied her in subsequent concerts He also appeared as a guest artist on Andy Statman s 2011 double CD Old Brooklyn Shefa Records 3 He played banjo fiddle guitar and sang on Anonymous 4 s album 1865 Songs of Hope and Home from the American Civil War released in 2015 4 Molsky was a guest on Mark Knopfler s 2015 album Tracker playing banjo fiddle and guitar 5 Molsky is currently when a member of the faculty at the Berklee College of Music American Roots Music Program in Boston 6 Personal life EditMolsky and his wife Audrey reside in Beacon New York He enjoys baking and began a Facebook group during the pandemic called Fiddle and Dough 7 Molsky has collected fountain pens for many years References Edit Lieberman Julie Lyonn 2004 Alternative Strings The New Curriculum Hal Leonard Corporation pp 56 ISBN 9781574670899 Retrieved 5 August 2012 Waltz with Me Annbjorg Lien Credits AllMusic AllMusic Old Brooklyn Andy Statman Credits AllMusic AllMusic 1865 Songs of Hope amp Home Anonymous 4 Bruce Molsky Credits AllMusic AllMusic Tracker Mark Knopfler Credits AllMusic AllMusic Bruce Molsky Berklee College of Music Fiddle and Dough Facebook www facebook com Retrieved 2023 01 10 External links EditBruce Molsky official site Bruce Molsky biography on Allmusic Bruce Molsky interview 2013 This article about a United States singer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a United States guitarist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article on a musician who plays a string instrument is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bruce Molsky amp oldid 1132891579, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
