There are few in the music business who can sustain a career over twenty years and still be performing the music they love. Greg “Fingers” Taylor is a rarity in a world of on hit wonders and pop culture icons that change every fifteen minutes.
There aren’t many musicians who have the luxury of taking ten years to complete an album. Much less still wind up with a job on the biggest tour in recent history, the reunion tour of Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.
At 10 p.m. on next Tuesday, Sept. 28, Denison students will have the opportunity to witness one such group performing traditional mountain songs in their original spirit.
As the music world continues to grow smaller, we are beginning to see more and more world music enter the commercial marketplace. A genre of music that has successfully done so is Celtic music.
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