John McEuen is best known as the banjo player for the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, but in the years since he left that group, he has carved out a successful career as an acoustic instrumentalist on mandolin, fiddle, dulcimer, lap steel...more.
It is rare that any instrumental album can have such an effect on the listener as Acoustic Traveller does. The third of McEuen's solo albums, the banjo player of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band emphasizes his talents with an acoustic...more.
I was first introduced to John through "String Wizards", an absolutely delightful melding of bluegrass with contemporary arrangment. With 'Traveler', he sets a new standard. The title track is, in itself, worth the cost of the album
I have owned this cd for about 3 years now, and I still listen to it about once a week. It is a brilliant piece of work. I dream about playing one of the instruments he plays, half as good as...more.
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