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"30 years on the road is hard to fathom. . . Performing is the most fun. A closeness develops with the band, on the stage and off, when we're out on tour and that's fun, too... We are fortunate that we all get along and get to work together." __ (from Jan. 2004 interview with Bonny Holder; Rockzilla World)

JIM WATSON: A Mighty Fine Group member since 1988 Jim Watson

A native of North Carolina, Jim was a founding member of The Red Clay Ramblers in the early 1970's. He performed with the Ramblers for 14 years and recorded 9 albums on Folkways, Flying Fish and Sugar Hill. Watson also performs with Duke LaCrosse and Pinky Wyoming and plays string bass with the bluegrass band, Green Level Entertainers. Jim's latest CD, "This World Would Be All Sunshine," was released Fall 2008. There are sixteen selections by Jim, including "If I Only Had a Home."



Chris Brashear:
Chris Brashear
A wonderful fiddle/mandolin player! He's a highly skilled and colorful instrumentalist, a charismatic singer with a high, clear voice, and a songwriter who portrays contemporary life with old-time flavor. He performed for two years in Italy as violinist with the Maurizio Geri Swingtet (1995-97). His first solo recording is a 1999 release from Copper Creek Records and was produced by Jody Stecher. Chris is also known for his work with the bluegrass band Perfect Strangers, and for his duet recordings and appearances with Peter McLaughlin. Their 2008 CD is called "So Long Arizona."