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Genre: string band

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Parent Genre: Folk/Acoustic

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String band music is a genre that features acoustic instruments such as banjos, fiddles, mandolins, and guitars. It is characterized by its lively and upbeat sound, often incorporating elements of bluegrass, folk, and country music. The lyrics often tell stories of rural life and the struggles of everyday people. The genre has a long history in American music, dating back to the early 20th century. Today, it continues to thrive with contemporary string bands like Yonder Mountain String Band, 2nd South Carolina String Band, and Uncle Earl.


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List of string band artists

Here is a list of string band artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the string band genre. You can find out what string band genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 14 1675
2 20 3487
3 22 3805
4 26 7256
5 19 1842
6 19 5614
7 29 8071
8 19 8081
9 11 1289
10 40 146449
11 6 1209
12 9 1310
13 4 444
14 3 981
15 11 2287
16 13 2383
17 4 1265
18 5 1896
19 14 2349
20 32 13916
21 1 506
22 21 5025
23 2 474
24 1 737
25 19 2457
26 17 8553
27 16 5929
28 2 412
29 13 1606
30 5 1027
31 11 1199
32 2 224
33 1 94
34 3 372
35 2 344
36 1 279
37 1 142
38 7 2650
39 6 1341
40 6 239
41 6 876
42 2 423
43 5 139
44 3 114
45 3 226
46 3 619
47 2 160
48 1 69
49 1 179
50 1 74
51 1 183

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