2003:
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A conversation with bluegrass musician Bela Fleck
with Bela Fleck on Nov 13, 2003
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with Bela Fleck on Nov 13, 2003
Premier banjo player Béla Fleck is considered one of the most innovative pickers in the world and has done much to demonstrate the versatility of his instrument, which he uses to play everything from traditional bluegrass to progressive jazz. . Fleck has diverse musical interests, and his own style was influenced by Tony Trischka, Earl Scruggs, Chick Corea, Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, the Allman Brothers, Aretha Franklin, the Byrds, and Little Feat.