Drew Emmitt
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| Drew Emmitt | |
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| Genre(s) | Progressive bluegrass, jam band |
| Instrument(s) | Mandolin |
| Years active | 1989–Present |
| Label(s) | Compass Records |
| Associated acts | Drew Emmitt Band, Leftover Salmon, Emmitt-Nershi Band |
| Website | drewemmitt.com |
Drew Emmitt is a mandolinist and singer best known for being one of the founding members of Leftover Salmon, as well as being the frontman of the Drew Emmitt Band and the Emmitt-Nershi Band.
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[edit] History
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[edit] 1989-2005: Leftover Salmon
Emmitt was a part of Leftover Salmon for the sixteen years that they were together, until the band decided to go their separate ways in 2005.
[edit] 2005-Present: Side projects
At the start of the band's deformation, Emmitt formed the Drew Emmitt Band.
In 2007, Emmitt and Bill Nershi of String Cheese Incident and Honkytonk Homeslice started a project dubbed the Emmitt-Nershi Band. The band toured a small amount in the fall of 2007, and have a wide-scale tour planned for the duration of this year, including stops at festivals such as the High Sierra Music Festival.
[edit] Discography
[edit] Solo
| Year | Title | Label |
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| 2002 | Freedom Ride | Compass Records |
| 2005 | Across the Bridge | Compass Records |
[edit] Leftover Salmon
| Year | Title | Label |
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| 1993 | Bridges to Bert | - |
| 1995 | Ask the Fish | - |
| 1997 | Euphoria | Hollywood Records |
| 1999 | The Nashville Sessions | Hollywood Records |
| 2002 | Live | Compass Records |
| 2004 | Leftover Salmon | Compendia Records |
