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The John Jorgenson Bluegrass Band, also known as J2B2, is an all-star bluegrass supergroup comprising four legendary musicians: John Jorgenson, Herb Pedersen, Mark Fain, and Patrick Sauber. Together, they deliver a unique blend of bluegrass infused with elements of West Coast folk rock, characterized by impeccable musicianship, outstanding songwriting, and remarkable harmony vocals. Their live performances have garnered stellar reviews, with critics praising their energetic and engaging shows.
Jorgenson and Pedersen, founders of the iconic Desert Rose Band, have extensive backgrounds working with music legends across various genres. Jorgenson's accolades include a Grammy award and collaborations with artists such as Elton John, while Pedersen has played with icons like Emmylou Harris and Earl Scruggs. Fain has a rich history as a bassist for Ricky Skaggs, and Sauber, a rising star in bluegrass, is known for his versatility across multiple instruments.
Their debut album, "From The Crow’s Nest," was recorded in Sheryl Crow’s barn studio and features on a limited edition 3-CD box set titled "DIVERTUOSO." In addition to their recorded work, J2B2 has made notable tour appearances, including performances at major bluegrass festivals and their Grand Ole Opry debut, earning accolades from organizations like the International Bluegrass Music Association. Expect an exhilarating fusion of talent and storytelling from this extraordinary supergroup dedicated to revitalizing the high lonesome sound of American roots music. For more information, visit johnjorgenson.com.
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