Cantrells, The

THE CANTRELLS

• Husband-wife folk duo from Helena, Montana.
• Have sung together since 1983. Had a band called “The Tractors.”
• Emily is originally from Nankipoo, Tennessee; Al is from Seattle, Washington
• Before moving to Montana, they lived and worked in Nashville as songwriters
• Performed in the movie “A River Runs Through It” starring Robert Redford. When they performed for a cast party prior to the shooting of the movie, Redford liked them so much, he worked them into the movie. They appeared in the picnic scene.