Zubot and Dawson
Zubot and Dawson were a folk duo from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, that consisted of Jesse Zubot on fiddle and Steve Dawson on guitar. They played largely folk-inspired acoustic music and released three albums. They toured both North America and Europe.[1] In 2003 they won a Juno Award for the album Chicken Scratch.[2][3]
History
Dawson attended
Members
Zubot plays fiddle and mandolin as well as electric mandolin while Dawson plays acoustic, tremolo acoustic, National tricone and Weissenborn Hawaiian guitar. While the group started as a duo, other players were added over the years. Andrew Downing joined Zubot and Dawson as a double bass player.[4] Elliot Polsky joined the group as percussion player. The group also occasionally features musical friends such as Bob Brozman and Kelly Joe Phelps.
Dawson and Zubot both participate in the project Great Uncles of the Revolution.[2]
Discography
- Albums
- 1998: Strang (Black Hen Music)
- 2000: Tractor Parts: Further Adventures in Strang (Black Hen Music)
- 2002: Chicken Scratch (True North)
References
- ^ a b c d Heselgrave, Doug (March 1, 2010). ""…because I had a post office box" – The Black Hen Story Part II - an interview with Steve Dawson". nodepression.com. Freshgrass LLC.
- ^ a b c d "Zubot and Dawson". The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ "2003 Juno Awards winners list." Billboard, 4/7/2003
- ^ a b "Zubot and Dawson Biography". MapleMusic Ltd. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
External links
- Steve Dawson official website
- Black Hen Music
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