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The Coal Porters are a British-American bluegrass band headquartered in London and led by Sid Griffin (mandolin, autoharp, harmonica and vocals) and Neil Robert Herd (guitar and vocals) The other members are Kerenza Peacock (fiddle, vocals), Paul Fitzgerald (banjo, vocals), and Andrew Stafford (bass, vocals). Griffin formed the group in Los Angeles in 1989 and then reorganized the band after moving to London. == Personnel == Sid Griffin was a founding member of The Long Ryders and is the author of ''Shelter From The Storm: Bob Dylan's Rolling Thunder Years''; ''Million Dollar Bash: Bob Dylan, The Band and The Basement Tapes''; co-author of ''Bluegrass Guitar: Know the Players, Play the Music''; and ''Gram Parsons – A Music Biography''. He has contributed reviews and feature articles to ''Mojo'','' Q'', ''The Guardian'' and appears every six weeks on BBC Radio 2 to discuss cultural changes on the ''Mark Radcliffe-Stuart Maconie Show''. Neil Robert Herd, in addition to his career as a musician, has performed as a comedian, and finished second to Stewart Lee as the Best New Stand-Up Comedian at the Hackney Comedy Awards Festival in 1992. He has also promoted many British comedy, film and music festivals. Kerenza Peacock has played fiddle with Adele on her recorded hits and also performed with Seasick Steve and Paul Weller. Andrew Stafford plays bass and adds vocals. Paul Fitzgerald is something of a banjo legend in his native Kent. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Coal Porters」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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