Peter Rowan

American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Peter Rowan - American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

July 4th, 1942
83 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An influential figure in the bluegrass and folk music scenes, significant contributions to American roots music were made. Collaborated with iconic musicians such as Bill Monroe and Jerry Garcia. Released multiple albums that showcased a blend of bluegrass, country, and folk styles. Notable works include 'The Peter Rowan Band' and 'Dust Bowl Children.'

Collaborated with Bill Monroe in bluegrass

Worked with Jerry Garcia on various projects

Released 'Dust Bowl Children' album

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