Thursday, April 17, 2025

The String Cheese Incident


 

















Artist:  The String Cheese Incident

Origin:  Creasted Butte, Colorado, USA

Genre:  Country, Bluegrass, Progressive Bluegrass, Jam Band, Neo-Psychedelia, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Rock


Original line-up:


Michael Kang:  Acoustic & Electric Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Violin

Bill Nershi:  Acoustic Guitar, Lap Steel Guitar, Electric Slide Guitar

Kyle Hollingsworth:  Piano, Organ, Rhodes, Accordion

Keith Moseley:  Bass

Michael Travis:  Drums, Percussion


The String Cheese Incident is an American Jam Band from Crested Butte and Telluride, Colorado, formed in 1993 by Michael Kang (Acoustic & Electric Mandolin, Electric Guitar, Violin, Bill Nershi (Acoustic Guitar, Lap Steel Guitar, Electric Slide Guitar, Kyle Hollingsworth (Piano, Organ, Rhodes, Accordion), Keith Moseley (Bass) and Michael Travis (Drums, Percussion).  Their music has elements of Bluegrass, as well as Rock, Electronica, Calyso, Country, Funk, Jazz, Latin, Progressive Rock, Reggae, Psychedelia.  All members write original compositions and sing.












Title:  Round The Wheel (1998)

Genre:  Country, Bluegrass, Progressive Bluegrass, Jam Band, Neo-Psychedelia, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Rock

Label:  SCI Fidelity Records

Rating:   *****


Format:  CD


Tracks:


 1.  Samba DeGreeley (0:42)

 2.  Come As You Are (6:38)

 3.  Restless Wind (3:47)

 4.  On The Road (3:55)

 5.  Road Home (5:06)

 6.  Galactic (7:13)

 7.  100 Year Flood (6:09)

 8.  MLT (6:24)

 9.  Got What He Wanted (4:27)

10. Round The Wheel (7:25)

11. Good Times Around The Bend (3:26)


Personnel:


Michael Kang:   Mandolin,  Violin

Bill Nershi:  Acoustic Guitar

Kyle Hollingsworth:  Piano, Organ, Fender Rhodes, Accordion

Keith Moseley:  Bass

Michael Travis:  Drums, Percussion, Conga, Timbales, Diembe, Talking Drum


Additional Musicians:


Tony Furtado:  Banjo

Paul McCandless:  Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone

Christian Teal:  Percussion

Yvonne Brown:  Background Vocals

Coco Brown:  Background Vocals


Round The Wheel is the third album by The String Cheese Incident, was released on August 11, 1998 by SCI Fidelity Records, featuring Guests:  Pau McCandless and Tony Furtado.  Great Album!.











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