The Dillards
1970 The Dillards – Copperfields
Copperfields is the fifth album by American band The Dillards. Further distancing themselves from traditional bluegrass music, the album draws from bluegrass, rock, folk and country music, with prominent orchestra and increased use of drums (played by Paul York), electric bass guitar and electric guitar on “Brother John”. Herb Pedersen, who replaced Doug Dillard starting […]
1968 The Dillards – Wheatstraw Suite
Wheatstraw Suite is the fourth album by American progressive bluegrass band The Dillards, released in 1968 (see 1968 in music). It is the Dillards’ fourth album, and their first to move away from their traditional bluegrass sound by using a full orchestra, electric instrumentation and occasional drums. The band had been moving toward a more […]