Bryn Davies (musician)

Bryn Davies
Born (1976-08-22) 22 August 1976
Origin Livermore, California
Genres Americana
Bluegrass
Roots Rock
Instruments Double bass, cello, piano, vocals

Bryn Davies (born August 22, 1976) is an American bassist, cellist, and occasional pianist. She grew up in Livermore, California. In 1997 she majored in Jazz Performance at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. There she met mandolin player Billy Bright and guitarist Brian Smith, with whom she formed the Two High String Band.[1] In 1997, Bryn began working with Peter Rowan as the Texas Trio,[2] which toured the US[3][4] and eventually would become the Peter Rowan & Tony Rice Quartet.[5]

In 2004 Davies moved to Nashville, Tennessee. From January to August 2007 she worked with Patty Griffin on the Children Running Through tour. Davies has an extensive discography, and has recorded with Guy Clark, The Peter Rowan & Tony Rice Quartet, Old and in the Gray, and Don Edwards. She has toured with Marty Stuart, The Tony Rice Unit, Darrell Scott, Guy Clark, Steve Earle, Jim Lauderdale and Shawn Camp. Along with her many studio and side projects, Davies currently tours with Darrell Scott, The Tony Rice Unit, Jack White and Scott Miller.

Discography

References

  1. ↑ Caligiuri, Jim. "Burning Brights: Coupling Careers in the Fields of Bluegrass", The Austin Chronicle, 2003-06-23. Retrieved on 2008-12-13.
  2. ↑ Horgan, Candace. "Reggabilly ragout Rowan brings carte blanche to musical mix", The Denver Post, 2000-04-14, p. E14.
  3. ↑ Weideman, Paul. "Peter Rowan travels in, out of bluegrass", The Santa Fe New Mexican, 2000-04-21, p. 30.
  4. ↑ McLennan, Scott. "Peter Rowan forms the Texas Trio... All four of 'em", Telegram & Gazette, 2000-08-27, p. 3.
  5. ↑ Regenstreif, Mike. "Peter Rowan and Tony Rice Quartet", The Gazette, 2007-02-15, p. D2.
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