Genres world music Website dromedarymusic.com Record labels Waterbug, Dromedary Music | Years active circa 2001 - current Genre World music | |
Instruments Appalachian dulcimer, charango, cümbüs, guitar, mandolin, etc. Associated acts Jonathan Byrd
Kenosha Kid
Que Vaya Bien Members Andrew Reissiger
Rob McMaken
Jeff Reilly
Neal Fountain Origin Athens, Georgia, United States (2001) Albums The Sea and the Sky, Artifact, Live From The Make Believe, Quartet People also search for Hog-Eyed Man, Jonathan Byrd, Jonathan Byrd and Dromedary | ||
Dromedary, also known as the Dromedary Quartet, is an American world music band originally based out of Athens, Georgia but now with members on both coasts. The group formed as a duo consisting of Andrew Reissiger and Rob McMaken playing a variety of instruments from cultures across the globe. The group's most recent album Sticks and Stones features New Orleans-to-Athens transplant Louis Romanos (percussion) and Chris Enghauser (bass).
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Instruments utilized include the Bolivian charango, the Turkish cumbus, the Appalachian dulcimer, mandolin, and guitar.
The duo have also been frequent collaborators with North Carolina-based singer-songwriter Jonathan Byrd. Together they recorded The Sea and The Sky, an album of songs Byrd wrote inspired by a band.
Discography
with Jonathan Byrd
Songs
The Young SlaverThe Sea and the Sky · 2004
The River GirlThe Sea and the Sky · 2004
Little BirdThe Sea and the Sky · 2004