News
- March 29th, 2012
Del McCoury Band onboard Mountain Song at Sea, Feb 1-4, 2013
We’re about to be a part of the biggest bluegrass festival at sea and we’d love for you to join us! Mountain Song Productions is partnering with Sixthman to fill an entire luxury cruise liner with more than a dozen bluegrass and acoustic artists including David Grisman Sextet, Del McCoury Band, Tim O’Brien, Bryan Sutton, [...]
- March 24th, 2012
American Legacies show review – Savannah Music Festival
March 23, 2012 SMF: Preservation Hall/Del McCoury @ Trustees By Jim Morekis It’s been written before but I’ll write it again: There are only two American musical traditions worth talking about: 1) The African-American tradition, historically centered in the Mississippi River Delta; 2) and the Scots-Irish tradition of the Appalachian Mountains. That’s it. Everything else [...]
- January 30th, 2012
DelFest early bird ticket deadline today
The first deadline for discount tickets to DelFest is Jan 30, 2012. The Fifth Annual DelFest will take place in Cumberland, MD from May 24 -27. Until midnight tonight, you can purchase a four day ticket for only $120. Click here to purchase. DelFest originated from the desire to create a family-friendly music festival celebrating [...]
- January 24th, 2012
DEL MCCOURY’S TRIBUTE TO THE FATHER OF BLUEGRASS RELEASED ON CD JUST IN TIME FOR THE GRAMMY AWARDS
(Nashville, TN)…The Del McCoury Band’s tribute to Bill Monroe, Old Memories: The Songs of Bill Monroe, will be released on CD just in time for the Grammy Awards. The album was previously released digitally and on vinyl in September 2011 and received a Grammy nomination for “Best Bluegrass Album” in December. The aforementioned September date, [...]
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1 American Legacies
Blending jazz from the streets and music halls and clubs of New Orleans and beyond with bluegrass from rural festivals, school auditoriums and more restrained settings, American Legacies presents two giants of traditional American music—the Del McCoury Band and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band—in one spirited stream of deliciously inviting, boldly innovative and yet profoundly familiar music.
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3 Del's Box Set
CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF DEL McCOURY is a stunning 5-disc special edition box set collection encapsulating a 50-year legacy of brilliant, heartfelt music from the Bluegrass icon, who recently celebrated another milestone by turning 70 years old.
With more than 30 new recordings of songs from Del s first 40 years of performing and an additional 18 from the Del McCoury s Band most essential tracks of the last decade, this quintessential box set!
