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Eric Weissberg (* 16. August 1939 in New York; † 22. März 2020 in Michigan) war ein US-amerikanischer Countrymusiker. Obwohl er an zahlreichen Musikprojekten beteiligt war und für viele namhafte Musiker als Studiomusiker arbeitete, hatte er selbst nur einen großen Hit.
Eric Weissberg (August 16, 1939 – March 22, 2020) was an American singer, banjo player, and multi-instrumentalist, whose most commercially successful recording was his banjo solo in "Dueling Banjos", featured as the theme of the film Deliverance (1972) and released as a single that reached number 2 in the United States and Canada ...
Warner Bros. Dueling Banjos is a 1973 soundtrack album to the film Deliverance by American banjoists Marshall Brickman, Steve Mandell, and Eric Weissberg released by Warner Bros. Records and made up of the title track by Mandell and Weissberg and a repackaged version of the 1963 album New Dimensions in Banjo and Bluegrass by Brickman ...
27. März 2020 · Eric Weissberg was one of the founding architects of what is now called American roots music as it moved out of its geographical home locations and into national and international awareness and popularity.
23. März 2020 · Eric Weissberg, who turned "Dueling Banjos" into a No. 2 hit in 1973 and later played on Bob Dylan's 'Blood on the Tracks,' has died at 80.
Multi-instrumentalist Eric Weissberg, half of the duo (along with Steve Mandell) that scored an unlikely #2 hit in 1973 with “Dueling Banjos,” popularized in the hit film Deliverance, died March 22, 2020, at a nursing home near Detroit, Mich. The cause was Alzheimer’s disease. Weissberg was 80.
23. März 2020 · Eric Weissberg, a gifted multi-instrumentalist whose melodic banjo work on the 1973 hit single “Dueling Banjos” helped bring bluegrass music into the cultural mainstream, died on Sunday in a ...
