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TOMORROW'S BLUEGR ASS STARS
FESTIVAL GUIDE
Everybody Knows It’s Wimberley The Wimberley Bluegrass Band Is More Than California Dreamin’
by Stephen Pitalo The Wimberley siblings took to music by at a very early age by listening to vintage country and bluegrass, listening to the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band repeatedly as wee ones. “The first thing that made us consider playing bluegrass was their first Will the Circle Be Unbroken album,” Michael Wimberley told us. “It's what introduced us to bluegrass by combining it with the early country artists we had been listening to. The album had lots of cool artists on it all playing great songs together and having fun — we listened to it on repeat!”
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THE BLUEGRASS STANDARD