Jake Armerding

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Jake Armerding in February 2009

Jake Armerding is an American

WUMB.[1]

In addition to his solo efforts, Jake makes up half of a duo, The Fretful Porcupine, along with saxophonist Kevin Gosa.[2] Armerding is also a member of Barnstar!, a "bluegrass [band] for people who hate bluegrass."[3][4] He is on the faculty of the Traditional Music Project housed at the Real School of Music in Burlington, Massachusetts.[5]

Jake recently played violin and mandolin as part of an ensemble recording music for the audiobook version of Josh Ritter's first novel, Bright's Passage.

Notable Performances

Jake has made multiple appearances at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.[1]

Discography

Northern Lights

  • 1994 - Wrong Highway Blues
  • 1996 - Living in the City

Solo

  • 1999 - Caged Bird
  • 2003 - Jake Armerding (released by Compass Records)
  • 2007 - Walking on the World
  • 2009 - Songs in Stained Glass
  • 2009 - Her
  • 2013 - Cosmos in the Chaos
  • 2015 - Your Voice Like Brake Lights: A Collection

The Fretful Porcupine

  • 2010 - Cellar Sessions EP

Barnstar!

  • 2011 - C'mon!
  • 2015 - Sit Down! Get Up! Get Out!

Rosin

  • 2017 - Rosin

Contributions

  • 2005 - Mark Stepakoff - There Goes the Neighborhood (fiddle)
  • 2006 - Scott Alarik - All That Is True: Folk Songs Old and New
  • 2009 - Taylor Armerding - Head That Way (fiddle and voice)

References

  1. ^ a b "Jake Armerding".
  2. ^ "The Fretful Porcupine".
  3. ^ "Barnstar! Bandcamp Page".
  4. ^ "Barnstar! Facebook Page".
  5. ^ "Traditional Music Project".

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