Nitty Gritty Dirt Band & Linda Ronstadt
Nitty Gritty Dirt Band & Linda Ronstadt
Top Songs
| 1 | An American Dream [Remastered 2001] | ||
| 2 | Hey Good Lookin' [Remastered] | ||
| 3 | An American Dream [Remastered 2001] | ||
| 4 | An American Dream [Remastered 2001] | ||
| 5 | An American Dream [Remastered 2001] |
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Biography
Founded in California during 1966, the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band have lasted longer than virtually any other country-based rock group of their era. Younger contemporaries of the Byrds, they played an almost equally important role in the transformation from folk-rock into country-rock, and were an influence on such bands as the Eagles and Alabama. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's beginnings lay with the New Coast Two, a folk duo consisting of Jeff Hanna (guitar, vocals) and Bruce Kunkel (guitar, washtub bass), formed while both were in high school in the early '60s.
By the time the t...