Mississippi Road House

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American Music: Roots & Branches

for Concerts * Clubs * Schools * Coffee Houses *
Special Occasions

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American Strings with Mark Greenberg ~ Folk & Vernacular Guitar, Banjo, & Mandolin Styles

In American Strings, Mark draws upon years of teaching, writing about, producing, and playing American music (Phila. Folk Workshop, Lake Country String Band, Coco & the Lonesome Road Band, Joint Chiefs of Bluegrass, Dave Van Ronk's Kazoo-o-phonic Jug Band) in a program ranging from country blues to bluegrass to original compositions.

Mark Greenberg

Ben & Mark

 

Anything Goes ~ Ben Koenig & Mark Greenberg from Traditional Folk to Songs Swinging Standards

Ben brings 4 decades of musical experience in New York and Vermont to Anything Goes. Adept at arranging jazz and popular standards for fingerpicked guitar, he also performs a wide range of American folk songs and original compositions.


Good Old Wagon ~ Mark Greenberg & Andy Pitt ~ Blues * Rags * Old-Time Music

Andy
has performed with such noted musicians as blues greats Big Mama Thornton and Junior Wells, British rocker Peter Green, and folk-blues singer Barbara Dane. He joins with Mark for free-wheeling versions of music from Rev. Gary Davis, Big Bill Broonzy, Uncle Dave Macon, Robert Johnson, and many others.  

Lafe & Mark Blue Moon ~ Lafe Dutton & Mark Greenberg Traditional, Original, & Contemporary Songs

Lafe
is a skilled songwriter with a love of songwriters ranging from Woody Guthrie to Bob Dylan to Michelle Shocked to Tom Waits. His bluesy harmonica playing, sensitive guitar work, and heartfelt vocals combine with Mark's more traditional approach to create the special Blue Moon sound.

The In Hoc Ramblers (=combination of Upstreet artists)

Also available through Upstreet Booking:

Coco & Lafe: original and other fine songs & harmony singing


Special Programs

Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin' ~ Multi-media presentation of the music and life of the Dust Bowl Balladeer in song, story, and slides (with Mark, Lafe, Ben, Coco, Paul, & special guests). Click on Woody for info.   

Songs of Struggle~ From "Yankee Doodle" to "We Shall Overcome" ~ Songs of freedom, labor, peace, and justice (with Mark, Lafe, Ben, Coco, Paul, & special guests)

Songs of Work & Labor ~
a celebration of working people and labor struggles featuring music and readings (with Mark, Lafe, Ben, Coco, Paul, & special guests)


Click here for upcoming gigs * For bookings and other info: markgvt@yahoo.com

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