Old School Freight Train

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OLD SCHOOL FREIGHT TRAIN

  • From Richmond, Virginia.
  • Formed in 2001 at the College of William and Mary (Williamsburg).
  • Played a mix of bluegrass, jazz, Americana and latin music.
  • 2001, placed second at the band contest in Telluride.
  • 2002, released Old School Freight Train album (Courthouse).
  • 2005, 2006, backed David Grisman on tour.
  • Original members include Pete Frostic (mandolin), Jesse Harper (guitar), Ben Krakauer (banjo), Darrell Muller (bass), Ann Marie Simpson (fiddle).
  • 2007, released Live in Ashland album (no label).
  • 2007, appeared at the Stagecoach Festival in Coachella Valley, California.
  • 2009, released Six Years album (no label).
  • 2010, broke up.