Alicia Jo Rabins
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The name-dropping version is on my website but this is more my style.
First picked up the violin at age: 3
Size of first violin: really little
Loves to play: fiddle tunes so good they make you cry into your beer
For example: Southern old-time, country, klezmer, post folk, gypsy, Cajun.
Also sings: lonesome mountain songs
Favorite city for busking: Baltimore
Favorite meal: grape-nuts & whisky
Favorite bar game: darts
Favorite phobia: heights
Currently living in: Northampton, MA
"I play acoustic fiddle and I love my audio-technica clip-on condenser mic. It is so much better than playing into most sound systems' mics, and I can move around while I play. I clip the battery part onto my fiddle-hanger thing which I attach to the mic stand. presto! "
Homepage: http://www.aliciajo.com
Discography
THE MAMMALS, "Born Live" (Humble Abode Music, 2001) produced by the Mammals (Tao Rodriguez-Seeger, Ruth Ungar, Michael Merenda & Alicia Jo Rabins)
Also appears on:
NERISSA & KATRYNA NIELDS, "Love & China" (Rounder, 2002)
WAGON, "Beauty Angel Queen" (Station Wagon Music, 1999)
Style: = old-time, klezmer, folk, cajun
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