Hit and Run Bluegrass

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HIT AND RUN BLUEGRASS

  • From Boulder, Colorado
  • Formed in 2001 by husband and wife Rebecca Frazier (then Rebecca Hoggan, guitar) and John Frazier (mandolin). Other members of the band: Andy Thorn (banjo), Todd Livingston (Dobro™), Steve Roy (bass.) Gene Libbea (formerly with Nashville Bluegrass Band) played bass in 2003.
  • 2002, won band contest at Rockygrass Bluegrass Festival (Lyons, Colorado).
  • 2003, won band contest at Telluride Music Festival.
  • 2004, released first album Beauty Fades (no label, recorded at Doobie Shea studios).
  • 2005, won band contest at SPBGMA international band competition (Nashville).
  • 2005, released Without Maps Or Charts album (no label).
  • 2006, Rebecca Frazier became the first woman to grace the cover of Flatpicking Guitar magazine.
  • 2006, released “Pickin’ on the 80’s” album (CMH)
  • 2007, John Frazier joined John Cowan’s band full-time and played limited dates with Hit and Run Bluegrass.
  • 2007, released second CMH project Four Finger Music: The Bluegrass Tribute to the Music Made Famous By the Simpsons.
  • 2013, Hit and Run Bluegrass added banjo player Kyle Tuttle and resumed a touring schedule.
  • 2013, Rebecca Frazier released solo project When We Fall (Compass).