Greencards, The

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THE GREENCARDS

  • From Australia and Great Britain. Living in Austin, Texas.
  • A trio that specializes in “high-energy acoustic music deeply rooted in bluegrass.”
  • Features vocals by Carol Young, who had two #1 singles in Australia in 2000 (“True Blue Fool” and “Part of the Past”) Hometown: Coff’s Harbor, Australia. Was nominated “Best Female Vocalist” by CMA Australia. Toured with Australia’s top country artist, Slim Dusty.
  • Mandolinist Kym Warner won 4 consecutive Australian mandolin championships (1994-1997). Hometown: Adelaide, Australia.
  • Fiddler Eamon McLoughlin was classically trained at the Royal School of Music, London. Hometown: South London, Great Britain. Has toured with the Austin Lounge Lizards.
  • 2003, released debut album Movin On (Dualtone).
  • 2005, toured with Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson. Released Weather & Water album (Darling Street).
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  • 2007, released Viridian album (Dualtone).
  • 2009, released Fascination album (Sugar Hill).
  • 2011, released The Brick Album (Darling Street).
  • 2013, released Sweetheart of the Sun album (Darling Street).