Red Mountain Yellowhammers | |
Background: | group_or_band |
Website: | http://sites.google.com/site/redmountainstringband/ |
Current Members: | Jim Cauthen Joyce Cauthen Phil Foster Jamie Finley Bill Martin Nancy Jackson |
The Red Mountain Yellowhammers is an old-time string band, originally known as The Red Mountain White Trash, from Birmingham, Alabama.[1] A number of its members originally lived in Birmingham's Red Mountain neighborhood where they began playing together in 1985.[2]
The band is composed of Jim Cauthen (fiddle), Joyce Cauthen (guitar), Phil Foster (mandolin), Jamie Finley (harmonica and banjo ukulele), Bill Martin (auto harp) and Nancy Jackson (bass).