Béla Fleck

Born: 1958-07-10

Birthplace: New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Béla Anton Leoš Fleck is an American banjo player. An acclaimed virtuoso, he is an innovative and technically proficient pioneer and ambassador of the banjo, bringing the instrument from its bluegrass roots to jazz, classical, rock and various world music genres.

Known For

Phish: Tracking
Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
Flamekeeper: The Michael Cleveland Story
Gov't Mule: The Deepest End
Don't Get Trouble in Your Mind: The Carolina Chocolate Drops' Story
Béla Fleck & the Flecktones: Live at the Quick
A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story
Give Me the Banjo
McCoy Tyner - Guitars

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