Strange Creek Singers
Bands / Ensembles
The Strange Creek Singers were a capitol based old-time and bluegrass group made up of Mike Seeger, Alice Gerrard, Hazel Dickens, Tracy Schwarz and Lamar Grier. Seeger and Schwarz played together in the New Lost City Ramblers, Dickens and Gerrard recorded as the duo Hazel and Alice, Gerrard married Seeger in 1970, and Grier had played banjo with Bill Monroe. The band recorded one album for Arhoolie, produced by Seeger and Chris Strachwitz recorded mostly in early 1969.
In the newsletter
- No. 28 January 2002