Joe Craven
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Biography
Joe Craven is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, and educator. Craven plays a wide variety of instruments, including fiddle, mandolin, ukulele, tres, cavaquinho, and balalaika. His early breakthrough came with his role as violinist and percussionist for the David Grisman Quintet. Craven's discography includes Camptown (1996), a collection of classic American/Celtic fiddle tunes; Mo' Joe (2002), featuring folk and bluegrass tracks in various styles; and Django Latino (2004), a Latin-inspired album of Django Reinhardt compositions. He has collaborated with notable musicians such as Jerry Garcia, Stephane Grappelli, Alison Brown, Rob Ickes, and David Lindley. Craven has also served as the Director of RiverTunes Music Camp and Co-Director of the Wintergrass Youth Academy.
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Top Tracks
- Track Popularity
- Little Sadie
- Black Jack Davey
- Cluck 'Ol Hen
- Shady Grove
- Sittin' on Top of the World
- Carol and the Kings: Carol of the Bells/We Three Kings featuring Joe Craven
- Wayfaring Stranger/Lagrimas Negras
- Nobody's Fault But Mine
- Dig a Little Deeper in the Well
- Bright Sunny South
- Intro to Shady Grove
- The Leather Britches of Hackensack
