"Ol Man River" was the most popular song to come out of Jerome Kern's 1927 landmark Broadway musical, "Showboat"
Sung in the show by a bass singer, the melody is played here by our bass player.
The Abaca String Band was founded in 1991 by Andrew Schulman. The members of the group are Schulman, Music Director/8-String Guitar, Robert Zubrycki/Violin, Tamara Volskaya/Domra-Mandolin, Julie Goodale/Viola, Bradley Lovelace/Double Bass.
Recorded at the Poway Center for the Performing Arts, San Diego, CA, on October 22, 2008.
Music arranged by Andrew Schulman
Videography by Gary Stoefen
For Concert Bookings Contact:
http://www.a-c-t-s-inc.com/
For more info about Abaca String Band:
http://www.abacaproductions.com/
Guitar by Darren Hippner (Point Roberts, WA - 2008)
http://www.hippnerclassicalguitars.com/
Violin by Giovanni Battista Grancino (Milan - 1700)
Domra by Igor Vladimirovich Yemelyanov (Moscow - 1975)
Viola by A. Aurelio (Rome - 1920)
Messenger Bass by John Knutson (Forestville, CA - 2003)
Yeah!!
adeadgbe 1 year ago
Andrew, Once again, you capture the heart of the music and leave room for fun interpretation. Proud have met you at the Intercontinental and call you friend. Denver Guitar Guy.
cee4sle 2 years ago
Denver Guitar "Steve" Guy,
And great to meet you and hope to do so again!
A.
adeadgbe 2 years ago
Abaca, found you quite by accident. You have a fan for life. Great stuff.
arizonastrip73 2 years ago
We are most grateful!!
adeadgbe 2 years ago