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'''Nashville String Machine''' is a [[musical collective]] comprising [[session musician]]s, based in [[Nashville, Tennessee]], United States. Members of the group have been credited on records dating from 1972 to the present,<ref name=credit>[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-nashville-string-machine-mn0000376653/credits |
'''Nashville String Machine''' is a [[musical collective]] comprising [[session musician]]s, based in [[Nashville, Tennessee]], United States. Members of the group have been credited on records dating from 1972 to the present,<ref name="credit">[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-nashville-string-machine-mn0000376653/credits allmusic.com, ''Credits'']</ref> although the group was formally formed as "The Nashville String Machine" in 1981.<ref name="discog">[https://www.discogs.com/artist/391136-The-Nashville-String-Machine discogs.com, ''The Nashville String Machine'']</ref> |
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The group was formed by violinist and concertmaster Carl J. Gorodetsky (b. 1936/7 in Pennsylvania) and his wife (also violinist) Carol W. Gorodetsky (b. 1937 in Pennsylvania). They take care of contracting arrangers, players and studio support as needed; their available supply of potential orchestra members is up to 80 strong.<ref>[http://nashvillestringmachine.com/ |
The group was formed by violinist and concertmaster Carl J. Gorodetsky (b. 1936/7{{Clarify|reason=ambiguous date format|date=November 2017}} in Pennsylvania) and his wife (also violinist) Carol W. Gorodetsky (b. 1937 in Pennsylvania). They take care of contracting arrangers, players and studio support as needed; their available supply of potential orchestra members is up to 80 strong.<ref>[http://nashvillestringmachine.com/ Official website/Home]</ref> |
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Since the required number of orchestra members varies from project to project, individual members come and go. However, there are four members of the ensemble who date from its 1981 founding: |
Since the required number of orchestra members varies from project to project, individual members come and go. However, there are four members of the ensemble who date from its 1981 founding: |
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* Carol W. Gorodetsky |
* Carol W. Gorodetsky – violin |
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* Pam Sixfin |
* Pam Sixfin – violin |
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* Gary Vanosdale |
* Gary Vanosdale – viola |
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* Craig Nelson |
* Craig Nelson – arco bass.<ref name="discog"/> |
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The music aggregating website [[AllMusic]] lists 1,171 albums on which "The Nashville String Machine" is credited (from 1972 through 2015).<ref name=credit/> The group has appeared as large as an [[orchestra]], or as small as a duo. |
The music aggregating website [[AllMusic]] lists 1,171 albums on which "The Nashville String Machine" is credited (from 1972 through 2015).<ref name="credit"/> The group has appeared as large as an [[orchestra]], or as small as a duo. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
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* {{official website|http://nashvillestringmachine.com/}} |
* {{official website|http://nashvillestringmachine.com/}} |
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* {{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p108754|label=Nashville String Machine}} |
* {{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p108754|label=Nashville String Machine}} |
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Revision as of 06:42, 24 November 2017
Nashville String Machine is a musical collective comprising session musicians, based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Members of the group have been credited on records dating from 1972 to the present,[1] although the group was formally formed as "The Nashville String Machine" in 1981.[2]
The group was formed by violinist and concertmaster Carl J. Gorodetsky (b. 1936/7[clarification needed] in Pennsylvania) and his wife (also violinist) Carol W. Gorodetsky (b. 1937 in Pennsylvania). They take care of contracting arrangers, players and studio support as needed; their available supply of potential orchestra members is up to 80 strong.[3]
Since the required number of orchestra members varies from project to project, individual members come and go. However, there are four members of the ensemble who date from its 1981 founding:
- Carol W. Gorodetsky – violin
- Pam Sixfin – violin
- Gary Vanosdale – viola
- Craig Nelson – arco bass.[2]
The music aggregating website AllMusic lists 1,171 albums on which "The Nashville String Machine" is credited (from 1972 through 2015).[1] The group has appeared as large as an orchestra, or as small as a duo.