Herb Pedersen | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Herbert Joseph Pedersen |
Born | Berkeley, California | April 27, 1944
Genres | Country, Bluegrass, Progressive bluegrass, Folk, Folk rock, Country rock. |
Occupation(s) | Musician, guitarist, singer, songwriter. |
Instrument(s) | guitar, banjo, vocals. |
Years active | 1961–present |
Labels | Sugar Hill, Epic, Reprise, Elektra, Atlantic, Rhino, Sony, Curb, MCA, Back Porch, Acoustic Disc. |
Website | www |
Herbert Joseph Pedersen (born April 27, 1944, in Berkeley, California) is an American musician, guitarist, banjo player, singer-songwriter, and actor who has played a variety of musical styles over the past fifty years including country, bluegrass, progressive bluegrass, folk, folk rock, country rock, and has worked with numerous musicians in many different bands.
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Chris Hillman & Herb Pedersen - Wait a Minute [Live at WAMU's Bluegrass Country]
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Herb Pedersen on Meeting Bluegrass Pioneer Earl Scruggs
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Chris Hillman & Herb Pedersen - Last Thing On My Mind
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Biography
Pedersen often performs with Chris Hillman, and both were once members of the Desert Rose Band.[1] Pedersen also fronted his own band called the Laurel Canyon Ramblers. Other musicians and groups with whom Pedersen has worked include John Fogerty; Mudcrutch; Pine Valley Boys; Michael Martin Murphey; Earl Scruggs; The Dillards, Smokey Grass Boys; The New Kentucky Colonels; Old & In the Way; David Grisman; Peter Rowan; Vassar Clements; Gram Parsons; Emmylou Harris; Skip Battin, Tony Rice; Dan Fogelberg; Stephen Stills; Linda Ronstadt; Kris Kristofferson; John Prine; Jackson Browne; John Denver; John Jorgenson; Leland Sklar; and Rice, Rice, Hillman & Pedersen; and Vern and Ray.[2]
Discography
as Leader
- Southwest (1976) Epic PE 34225
- Sandman (1977) Epic PE 34933
- Lonesome Feeling (1984) Sugar Hill Records SH-3738
as Band member
- San Francisco 1968, Vern & Ray With Herb Pedersen (2006) Arhoolie Records CD 524
- Wheatstraw Suite, The Dillards (1968), Elektra EKS-74035
- Copperfields, The Dillards (1970), Elektra EKL-74054
- Live in Holland 1973, the New Kentucky Colonels (2013) Roland White Music – RW0001
- Here Today, David Grisman, Herb Pedersen, Vince Gill, Jim Buchanan, Emory Gordy Jr. (1982) Rounder Records – 0169
- The Desert Rose Band, The Desert Rose Band, with Chris Hillman & John Jorgenson (1987) MCA Records MCA-5991
- Running, The Desert Rose Band, with Chris Hillman & John Jorgenson (1988) MCA Records MCA-42169
- Pages Of Life, The Desert Rose Band, with Chris Hillman & John Jorgenson (1990) MCA Records MCA-42332
- True Love, The Desert Rose Band, with Chris Hillman & John Jorgenson (1991) MCA Records MCAD-10407
- Bluegrass Reunion, with Red Allen, David Grisman...(1992) Acoustic Disc ACD-4
- Rambler's Blues, Laurel Canyon Ramblers (1995) Sugar Hill Records SHCD-3834
- Rambler's Blues 2, Laurel Canyon Ramblers (1996) Sugar Hill Records SHCD-3852
- Out of the Woodwork, with Tony Rice, Larry Rice, Chris Hillman (1997) Rounder Records CD0390
- Back On The Street Again, Laurel Canyon Ramblers (1998) Sugar Hill Records SHCD-3881
- Rice, Rice, Hillman & Pedersen, With Tony Rice, Larry Rice, Chris Hillman (1999) Rounder Records 11661-0450-2
- Way Out West, with Chris Hillman (2002) Back Porch Records – 72438-11978-2-0
- At Edwards Barn, with Chris Hillman (2010) Rounder Records 11661-0652-2
Collaborations
- Linda Ronstadt (eponymous album) - Linda Ronstadt (1971)
- Don't Cry Now - Linda Ronstadt (1973)
- Grievous Angel - Gram Parsons (1974)
- Fall into Spring - Rita Coolidge (1974)
- Heart Like a Wheel - Linda Ronstadt (1974)
- Pieces of the Sky - Emmylou Harris (1975)
- Elite Hotel - Emmylou Harris (1975)
- Prisoner in Disguise - Linda Ronstadt (1975)
- Dane Donohue - Dane Donohue (1978)
- Mudcrutch 2 - Mudcrutch with Tom Petty (2016)
References
- ^ "Chris Hillman and Herb Pedersen," Mountain Stage, NPR, 1 July 2013
- ^ Ankeny, Jason. "Biography: Herb Pedersen". AMG. Retrieved May 15, 2010.
External links
- Official Herb Pedersen Website
- Herb Pedersen discography at Discogs