| 词条 | Scott Vestal |
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| honorific_prefix = | name = Scott Vestal | honorific_suffix = | image = | image_upright = | image_size = | landscape = | alt = | caption = | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | native_name = | native_name_lang = | birth_name = | alias = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|05|08}} | birth_place = Duncan, Oklahoma | origin = | death_date = | death_place = | genre = Bluegrass music, Country music, jazz music | occupation = Musician, recording engineer | instrument = Banjo | years_active = 1971–present | label = Pinecastle Records | associated_acts = Larry Sparks, Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, John Cowan Band, Sam Bush | website = {{URL|scottvestal.com}} | notable_instruments = | module = | module2 = | module3 = }} Scott Vestal is an American banjoist, songwriter and luthier, known for his innovative approach to playing and designing the banjo. BiographyEarly yearsThe older of two chiildren, Scott Vestal was raised in Duncan, Oklahoma in a musical family. His Grandfather Famon Self was a country fiddler who taught Vestal his first guitar chords. Scott and his brother Curtis played and sang with their grandfather at bluegrass festivals and other events.[1] Music careerVestal acquired a 5-string banjo at age 13 and by age 15 was playing with T. J. Rogers’ family band. At age 18, Vestal performed and recorded with Larry Sparks for a year. At age 19, Vestal moved to Texas and with his brother Curtis and Russell Moore formed the band Southern Connection, which toured the Midwest and East Coast for 3 years.[2] In 1985, Vestal, Russell Moore, and Scott Vestal joined Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver, replacing Terry Baucom.[3] Vestal stayed with Quicksilver for four years and five albums.[4][5] Vestal then formed his group Livewire with mandolinist Wayne Benson, guitarist and vocalist Robert Hale, and bassist Ernie Sykes.[6] Vestal toured Japan with an acoustic jazz ensemble, and starred in Phyllis McBride's original musical production Cowboy Cafe.[3][7] In 1994, Vestal moved to Nashville and formed a band with Harley Allen and David Parmley. When Allen decided to focus on songwriting, the band became David Parmley, Scott Vestal, and Continental Divide. Over the next 5 years, the band recorded three albums and toured the US and Canada.[8] Vestal left Continental Divide in 1998.[9] Vestal produced, engineered, and played on an annual series of instrumental albums for Pinecastle Records. The initial project started as a solo album for Mountain Heart guitarist Clay Jones. When Jones went another direction, Vestaal salvaged the project as an instrumental album.[10][11] The “Bluegrass Annual” series), which won the IBMA award for Recorded Event of the Year in 1996. This series of recordings continued from 1995 through 2001.[3] Scott played on Johnny Staats’ mandolin project with John Cowan. From 1998 until 2003, Vestal and Cowan were in the John Cowan Band, and recorded two albums together. Vestal had the opportunity to incorporating a solid body electric MIDI banjo into their recordings and performances.[12] In 2006, Vestal worked with David Lee Roth to promote the CMH Records Van Halen bluegrass tribute The Southern Side of Van Halen, appearing on late night and daytime talk shows and at a concert at the Nokia Theater in New York City.[13] Starting in 2006, Vestal recorded and toured with the Sam Bush Band along with Stephen Mougin (guitar), Todd Parks (bass), and Chris Brown (drums).[14][15] Recording and session workAs well as being a session player in Nashville, Vestal built Digital Underground, a recording studio where he engineers, produces, and performs on various projects.[16] Vestal has worked with Bill Monroe, Tim O'Brien, Jim Lauderdale, Shawn Camp, Ricky Skaggs, Jerry Douglas, Tony Rice, Vassar Clements, Chris Thile, Hank Williams III, Kenny Chesney, Del McCoury, Dierks Bentley, Billy Ray Cyrus, Alan Jackson, Dolly Parton[17], Dwight Yoakam[18], and others. Vestal and his wife, jazz singer Alice Newman Vestal, recorded the album Goin’ To The Dance. Steve Thomas (fiddle), Chris Brown (drums), Jeff Autry (guitar), Byron House (bass), and Randy Kohrs (resophonic guitar) assisted.[3][19] Solo careerVestal wrote nine of thirteen songs on his first solo album In Pursuit Of Happiness and nine of twelve songs on his albuim Millennia. On Vestal's 1992 album In Pursuit Of Happiness, the personnel are Curtis Vestal (bass), Jeff Autry (guitar), Wayne Benson (mandolin), and Greg Luck (fiddle).[20] On Millennia, released in 2000, Vestal is joined by John Cowan on vocals, Reese Winans on keyboards, Pasi Leppikangas on drums, Jeff Autry and Jim Hurst on guitars, and Stuart Duncan, Kati Penn, and Rickie Simpkins on fiddle.[21] Stealth BanjosVestal's banjo company Stealth Banjos sells instruments he has designed and developed. It features an innovative hidden 5th string and a streamlined neck and headstock.[22] AwardsScott was awarded Banjo Player of the Year in 1996 by the International Bluegrass Music Association (co-winner with Sammy Shelor), and 1998 Banjo Player of the Year by the Bluegrass Now Magazine Fan's Choice Awards. In 2017, Vestal was awarded the Steve Martin Prize for Excellence in Banjo and Bluegrass.[23] DiscographySolo albums
ASV (Scott Vestal and Alice Newman Vestal)
With Larry Sparks
With Southern Connection
With Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver
With Livewire
With David Parmley and Continental Divide
With John Cowan
With Sam Bush
Bluegrass Annual series
As engineer / mixer
As producer
Also appears on197? - 1999
2000 - 2009
2010 - present
Music instruction
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