The Sloughgrass band, from Birchdale, Minnesota, is a family affair with Grandma Audrey Nelson setting the rhythm on the upright bass. Her two daughters, two sons-in-law and three of her grandchildren all join her in playing on a variety of instruments. The band's music is a blend of Bluegrass, Old-time, Scandinavian, Gospel, Country and Folk music. The band was the featured artist on ww.Ampers.org radio in March 2011.
The Sloughgrass band members are: Audrey Nelson, upright bass; Christine Hultman, banjo, vocals; Dave Hultman, rhythm guitar, vocals; Gary Hultman, resonator guitar, banjo, lead/rhythm-guitar; mandolin; Judith Nelson, fiddle, vocals, rhythm guitar; Søren Olesen, mandolin, rhythm guitar, vocals; Sofia Olesen, fiddle, mandolin; Holger Olesen, resonator Dobro guitar, saxophone, vocals.
Visit the band at http://www.sloughgrass.com
The Sloughgrass band, from Birchdale, Minnesota, is a family affair with Grandma Audrey Nelson setting the rhythm on the upright bass. Her two daughters, two sons-in-law and three of her grandchildren all join her in playing on a variety of instru...