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Bill Keith (* 20. Dezember 1939 in Boston, Massachusetts; † 23. Oktober 2015 in Woodstock, New York) war ein US-amerikanischer Bluegrass -Musiker, der mehrere wichtige Neuerungen in Spielweise und Aufbau des Banjos einführte.
William Bradford "Bill" Keith (December 20, 1939 – October 23, 2015) was a five-string banjoist who made a significant contribution to the stylistic development of the instrument. In the 1960s he introduced a variation on the popular " Scruggs style " of banjo playing (an integral element of bluegrass music ) which would soon ...
24. Okt. 2015 · Bill Keith, among the very few three-finger banjo players to discernibly widen the scope of the instrument in bluegrass music since Earl Scruggs, has died at the age of 75.
27. Okt. 2015 · Bill Keith, a banjo player who modernized his instrument and expanded its musical reach, died on Friday at his home in Woodstock, N.Y. He was 75. The cause was complications of cancer, said...
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28. Okt. 2015 · Bill Keith discusses the development of Melodic Style Banjo with Tony Trischka ( http://artistworks.com/tony-trischka). Bill plays one of his famous tunes "Devil's Dream" in the video, which...
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27. Okt. 2015 · Bill Keith was a influential banjo player who developed the three-finger picking style and played with Bill Monroe and others. He also founded the Beacon Banjo Company and was inducted into the Bluegrass Hall of Fame in 2015.
Bill Keith was a banjo player and innovator who worked with Bill Monroe, Earl Scruggs, and others. He developed the Keith Tuners and recorded melodic versions of fiddle tunes on the banjo.
