Molasses Creek

MOLASSES CREEK

  • From North Carolina.
  • Formed in 1993.
  • Live on a tiny island 23 miles off the coast of North Carolina (Ocracoke Island). They own and operate Deepwater Theatre, performing there June-September.
  • Tour under the auspices of the North Carolina Performing Arts Council.
  • Band includes Gary Mitchell (guitar), Dave Tweedie (fiddle), Marcy Brenner (mandolin), Lou Castro (Dobro™), Gerald Hampton (bass).
  • 1998, their album Citybound (no label) reached #1 on the European Country Music charts.
  • 2001, released The Best of Molasses Creek: 1993-2000 album (no label).
  • 2014, released Something Worth Having album (Soundside).