The Bashful Brothers -- This acoustic group has been delighting audiences with their unique blend of Bluegrass, Folk, Celtic, Pop and Oldtime music for the past ten years! They are Riders in the Sky, The Boys of the Lough, The Soggy Bottom Boys (O', Brother Where Art Thou?), The Everly Brothers, The Stanley Brothers, and the Kingston Trio all in one!
- Lead singer, guitarist, bouzouki
and banjo player Rick Pickren is an original
member of the Broadway musical Pump
Boys & Dinettes. He has shared the stage with George Strait, Rodney
Crowell, Merle Haggard, and Steve Earle. When not pickin' and singin',
Rick stays busy as an actor. You may have seen
him in Major
League, While you were Sleeping, The Untouchables or in tv commercials
for Harris Bank or First USA Visa.
- Tom Boyd hails
from the hills of southern Ohio. He plays dobro, banjo and sings tenor. Tom
is also a member of The Dry Branch Fire Squad; one of America's finest bluegrass
bands. When not on the road, he can be found
pickin' with the Bashful Brothers.
- Mandolinist Drew Carson is a former member of Special Consensus. Drew's terrific mandolin playing is featured on two of their nationally known recordings. Drew is also a widely respected authority on vintage guitars and mandolins.
- Bassist Malcolm Ruhl is
also an original member of, and musical director of Pump Boys & Dinettes. Malcolm is a talented multi-instrumentalist, theatre music director and
much sought after arranger. In Branson, Missouri he performed in Pump
Boys & Dinettes and played bass for The Osmond Brothers and the Lennon Brothers.
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