description Yonder Mountain String Band - Old Hands Overview
"Old Hands" is a studio album by the American jamgrass group Yonder Mountain String Band, released in 2003 on their independent label, Frog Pad Records. The album peaked at number five on the Billboard Top Bluegrass Albums chart and number 54 on the Top Country Albums chart. It features the band's characteristic blend of traditional bluegrass instrumentation with progressive, jam-band improvisation, highlighting their acoustic stringband roots.
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When was Yonder Mountain String Band's album Old Hands released?
Old Hands was released in 2003 under the band's own Frog Pad Records label. The album became a significant breakthrough for the bluegrass band, showcasing their signature jam-grass sound.
Did the Old Hands album by Yonder Mountain String Band chart on Billboard?
Yes, Old Hands achieved notable commercial success for a bluegrass release, reaching No. 5 on the Billboard Bluegrass chart. It also crossed over to hit No. 54 on the Billboard Country albums chart.
What record label released Yonder Mountain String Band's Old Hands?
The album was released on Frog Pad Records in 2003. This was a key release for Yonder Mountain String Band during their early years of building a dedicated jam band following.
What instruments are featured on the Old Hands album?
The 2003 album relies heavily on traditional acoustic bluegrass instrumentation. It features the classic Yonder Mountain String Band lineup utilizing banjo, mandolin, guitar, and upright bass to drive their high-energy sound.
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