Bruce
Overview
Info from: WikipediaBruce Randall Hornsby (born November 23, 1954 in Williamsburg, Virginia) is an American singer, virtuoso pianist, accordion player, and songwriter. Known for the spontaneity and creativity of his live performances, Hornsby draws frequently from classical, jazz, bluegrass, folk, motown, rock, blues, and jam band musical traditions with his songwriting and the seamless improvisations contained within.
Hornsby's recordings have been recognized on a number of occasions with industry awards, including the Best New Artist Grammy for 1986 with Bruce Hornsby and the Range, the Best Bluegrass Recording Grammy in 1989, and the Best Pop Instrumental Grammy in 1993.
Hornsby has also achieved recognition for his solo albums and performances, his current live act Bruce Hornsby & the Noise Makers, his bluegrass project with Ricky Skaggs, his jazz act The Bruce Hornsby Trio, and his wide-ranging appearances as a session- and guest-musician. He is also well-known for being a recurring collaborator with the Grateful Dead.
Albums Solo Work
Harbor Lights - (1993)
Hot House - (1995)
Spirit Trail - (1998)
Piano Jazz - (2005)
Intersections (1985-2005) - (2006)
w/ The Range
The Way It Is (1986)
The Way It Is Tour (1986-1987) - (1987)
Scenes From The Southside - (1988)
A Night On The Town - (1990)
w/ The Noise Makers
Here Come The Noise Makers - (2000)
Big Swing Face - (2002)
Halcyon Days - (2004)
w/ Ricky Skaggs
Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby - (2007)
w/ The Bruce Hornsby Trio
Camp Meeting - (2007)
Compliations Greatest Radio Hits - (2004)
