Piirainen/ Gorkun-Silen/ Tuuri/ Puusaari - Dreams & Dances AEC Music banjo player and singer of

banjo player and singer of old-time Appalachian mountain music and blues

a multi instrumentalist from Germany

just ahead of new album Seeds (coming in 2021)

A formula whose French production hastily seized

The fifteen tracks show that the band's sound was as influenced as much by the R'n'B of the States as it was their own North East roots

Piirainen/ Gorkun-Silen/ Tuuri/ Puusaari - Dreams & Dances AEC Music banjo player and singer of? The Krein family, with it's origins in Lithuania, became a musical dynasty of considerable importance in Imperial and then Soviet Russia. The seven sons of it's patriarch, Abram Krein, were all musicians, with Alexander and Grigory becoming respected composers, and Grigori's son, Yulian, adding another generation of Krein compositions. The dances and cantillation of their Jewish background was an important part of their musical make up, combining at