FolkLib Index - Artist Selection - U

      The page contains links to information about Folk Musicians, Bluegrass Musicians, Old-Time Musicians, Acoustic Blues Musicians, Wisconsin Musicians, Harp Players (the stringed kind) and Solo Fingerstyle Acoustic Guitarists and some Musicians in other Genres. This page has links for musicians whose last name or group name begins with the letter U.

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1. U.S. Saucer - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
2. U2 - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 1976-] [Dublin, Ireland]
         (Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen, Jr.)  
3. UB40 (or UB 40) - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 1978-] [Birmingham, U.K.]
         UB40 = Unemployment Benefit, Form 40  
4. Uchimura, Bruce (cello) - (member: The Merling Trio) [Kalamazoo, MI]
5. Uchimura, Susan Wiersma (piano) - (member: The Merling Trio) [Kalamazoo, MI]  
6. Udell, Susan (vocals) - Discog ( Fast Folk Magazine), Obit ( Palo Alto (CA) Weekly [Archive]), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Mountain View, CA]  
7. UFO - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 1969-] [London, U.K.]  
8. Uglum, Eric (mandolin, guitar, vocals) - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) - (member: Lost Highway, Weary Hearts, New Wine) [Fort Campbell, KY]  
9. Uhlig, Carl F. (concertina, keyboard) - Info ( World Concertina Congress HOF 1976), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Bernsdorf, Germany / Chemnitz, Germany]
         Invented the Concertina in 1834 and the Chemnitzer Keyboard system
10. Uhlir, Stanley F. (concertina) - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Minneapolis, MN]  
11. Ukrainian Folk Instrument Ensemble, "Ridni Naspivy" [Active: 19??-] [city?]
12. Ukrainians, The - Page ( Wikipedia) [Leeds, U.K.]  
13. Ulali Trio, The - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 1987-] [city?]
14. Ullman, Tracey (actress, comedienne, vocals) - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Buckinghamshire, U.K.]
15. Ullrich, Tony (banjo) [city?]
16. Ulmer, James Blood (guitar, vocals) - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [St. Matthews, SC / Pittsburgh, PA / Columbus, OH / New York, NY 1971- / Buckinghamshire, U.K.]
17. Ulmer, Rex (concertina) [city?, TX]
18. Ulrich, Jerry A. (composer, choral director) - Page ( Georgia Tech School of Music) ( Yelton Rhodes Music), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Charleston, IL / New York, NY / Atlanta, GA]
19. Ulrich, Shari (vocals) - Page ( Georgian Bay Folk Society [Archive]) [city?, CA / city?, British Columbia, Canada 197?-]
20. ULU [Active: 19??-] [New York, NY]
          (This Jazz/Funk group is listed here only because they performed at Artstreet 2003 in Green Bay, WI]
          (Scott Chasolen, Aaron Gardner, Brian Killeen, Russ Kleiner) - (former members: Luca Benedetti, Josh Dion, David Hoffman, Justin Wallace)
21. Ulven, Juel (?) [city?]  
22. Umajets [Active: 19??-] [city?]  
23. Uncle Bonsai - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 1981-1988] [city?]
          (Arni Adler, Ashley Kristin, Andrew Ratshin)
24. Uncle Dog - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
25. Uncle Festive - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
26. Uncle Green - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?, NJ / Atlanta, GA]
27. Uncle Joe's Big Ol' Driver - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [mINNEAPOLIS, mn / Seattle, WA]
28. Uncle Leroy & The Pike County Partners - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
    Uncle Ozzie - "Wis."
29. Uncle Sam - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 1987-] [New York, NY]
30. Uncle Shelby - (see Shel Silverstein)
31. Uncle Tupelo - Page ( Chuck Taggart), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) - (successor bands: Wilco, Son Volt) [Active: 19??-] [Belleville, IL]
          (Jay Farrar, Mike Heidorn, Jeff Tweedy)
32. Uncle Walt's Band - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 197?-] [Austin, TX]
          (David Ball, Champ Hood, Walter Hyatt)
33. Uncle Wiggly - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 1990-] [New York, NY]
34. Undead, The - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
35. Under The Willow - Page ( ReverbNation) ( CD Baby) [Active: 2008-] [Chicago, IL]
          (Erin Donovan, Patrick Donovan, Joe Lenza, Hayley Skreens)
36. Undercover Grass Inc. - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
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37. Undergrads - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
38. Undergrass Boys, The - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
39. Underwood, Jerry (?) - (member: Pentangle) [city?]
40. Underwood, Marion - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [city?]
    Underwood, Richard - "BG/OT"
41. Underworld - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 1987-] [Romford, London, U.K.]
42. Undisputed Truth - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
43. Ungar, Jay (fiddle, vocals) - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) - (member: Fiddle Fever, Jay Unger and Molly Mason) [Bronx, NY]
44. Ungar, Jay and Molly Mason - Discog ( FolkLib Index), Page ( Fooch Fischetti), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) (see also: Molly Mason) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
45. Ungar, Ruth (fiddle, guitar, banjo, ukulele, vocals) - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) - (member: The Wayfaring Strangers, The Mammals) [Boston, MA]
          (daughter of Jay Ungar and Lyn Hardy, and wife of Michael J. Merenda)
46. Unger, Suzie - Discog ( Fast Folk Magazine) [city?]
47. Unified Jazz Ensemble [Active: 19??-] [city?]
    Union Springs - "BG/OT"
48. Union Station - (see: Krauss, Alison) - "BG/OT"
49. United Natural Grass - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
50. United States Three [Active: 19??-] [city?]
51. Unity - Page ( Author ? [Archive]) [Active: 19??-19??] [New Orleans, LA]
          (Troy Branch, Edward Christmas, Percy Crews II, Calvin Snowden, Michael Taylor, Bobby Whavers)
          - (see also: The Unity Bluegrass Band, Unity the Band (Reggae, Appleton, WI))
52. Unknown Hinson - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [Albemarle, NC]
          (Danny Baker, Don Swan)
53. (Unknown last name), BettySoo (vocals) - Page ( Author ?) [Austin, TX]
54. (Unknown last name), Piano Willie (keyboards, vocals) - (member: The NEW Legends of Blues All Stars) [city?]
    Unlimited Tradition - "BG/OT"
55. Umphred, Neal (author) - Page ( Neal Umphred) ( LinkedIn), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Kingston, PA / Redmond, WA]
56. Unteed, Dick - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Trinway, OH]
57. Unteed, Dick & The Pine Mountain Boys - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
58. Unterberger, Richie (author) - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Philadelphia, PA]
59. Unwanted, The [Active: 19??-] [Sligo, Ireland]
          (Rick Epping, Cathy Jordan, Seamus O'Dowd)
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60. Upchurch, Early - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
61. Updegraff, Jim (mandolin) - (member: Plum Creek Boys) [Oberlin, OH]
62. Upland Express - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
63. Upper Hamilton Grave Diggers - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
64. Upper Valley Grass, The - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
65. Upthegrove, Lynda - Page ( Karen Noel [Archive]) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
66. Uptown Bluegrass - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Active: 19??-] [city?]  
67. Urban Folk - Page ( Harbourtown Records) [Active: 19??-] [city?]
          (Simon Edwards, Pete Morton, Roger Wilson)
68. Urban, Keith (banjo) - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Whangarei, New Zealand]
69. Urban, Susan (6-string/12-string guitars, six string banjo, mountain dulcimer, Native American and African drums) - Page ( Author ?) - (member: The Bittersweet Christmas Band) [Chicago, IL]
70. Urbanczyk, Brian (concertina) - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [West Seneca, NY]
71. Urbanczyk, Ron (concertina) [West Seneca, NY]
72. Urbaniak, Michal (violin) - Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [city?, Poland]
73. Urbanner, Erich (composer, conductor) - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Innsbruck, Austria]
74. Ure, Midge (guitar, keyboards, synthesizer, vocals) - Page ( Wikipedia), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [Cambuslang, Lanarkshire, Scotland]
75. Urso, Joe (guitar, banjo, voacls) - (member: Tennessee Jukebox Band) [city?, Israel]
76. Urso, Leah (aka Leah Morah and Leslie Gould) - (member: Tennessee Jukebox Band) [city?, Israel]  
77. Us And Wilbur - Page ( Graydon Miles [Archive]) [Active: 1993-] [city?, Ontario, Canada]
          (Devin Armstrong, Jeff Cowling, Michael Johnston, John Rosefield)
78. Usher, Alex (autoharp., vocals) - Honors ( Walnut Valley Festival [Archive]), Page ( Cyberpluckers), Bibliog ( FolkLib Index) [St. Louis, MO / Webster Groves, MO]
79. Usher, Bill (drums) - Page ( Georgian Bay Folk Society [Archive]) [city?]
80. Ushman, Joseph F. (concertina) [Spring Hill, FL / Springfield, IL]  
81. Utterback, Randy (fiddle, harmonica, guitar, keyboards) - (former member: Acoustic Endeavors 1994-19??) [city?]

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