Ben Sollee is an American cellist, singer-songwriter, and composer known for his political activism. His music incorporates banjo, guitar, and mandolin along with percussion and unusual cello techniques. His songs exhibit a mix of folk, bluegrass, jazz, and R&B elements. Sollee has also composed longer instrumental pieces for dance ensembles and for film.
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Béla Fleck
American banjo player
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Ben Howard
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Wild Child
American indie-pop band from Austin, Texas. Formed in 2010 by Alexander Beggins and Kelsey Wilson.
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Cheyenne Marie Mize
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Abigail Washburn
American banjo player and singer
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Justin Townes Earle
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Blind Pilot
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The Carolina Chocolate Drops
American band
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Dermot Kennedy
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Jack Johnson
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The Avett Brothers
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Andrew Bird
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Regina Spektor
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My Morning Jacket
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MGMT
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Tift Merritt
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Houndmouth
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The Low Anthem
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The Ridges
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Ben Harper
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Chris Stapleton
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Questlove
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Gary Clark, Jr.
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Nickel Creek
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The Hackensaw Boys
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Yo-Yo Ma
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The Airborne Toxic Event
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Dawn Landes
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Old Crow Medicine Show
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Julia Nunes
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The xx
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Chris Thile
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Tony Furtado
American musician
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Les Claypool
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Sxip Shirey
American composer
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Doc Watson
American guitarist, songwriter and singer
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Raphael Saadiq
American recording artist; singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist, and record producer
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Rushad Eggleston
cellist
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The Nightwatchman
solo group of Tom Morello
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Fred Frith
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Amber Rubarth
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Gogol Bordello
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Trombone Shorty
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Hans Christian
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