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Casey Driessen
Casey Christopher Driessen is an American bluegrass fiddler and singer. He plays acoustic and electric five-string violins. The five-string violin has an additional low C string not found on the standard violin. He is a graduate of the Berklee College of Music, where he studied with Matt Glaser, and an alumnus of Homewood-Flossmoor High School in Flossmoor, Ill. He has performed with Béla Fleck, Abigail Washburn, Steve Earle, Tim O'Brien, Darrell Scott, Jim Lauderdale, Lee Ann Womack, Mark Schatz, John Doyle, and Chris Thile. He has recorded with Darol Anger, John Mayer, Jerry Douglas, Jamey Haddad, and Blue Merle. He has also recorded on the soundtrack for the Johnny Cash film Walk the Line. He has toured with The Duhks, replacing Tania Elizabeth. In November 2006 Driessen toured China and Tibet with the Sparrow Quartet. He also has his own band, the Colorfools, which includes Matt Mangano on bass and Tom "Tommy G" Giampietro on drums. His first solo recording, 3D, was released in May 2006 on Sugar Hill Records. In 2007, the track Jerusalem Ridge received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Country Instrumental Performance. From Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casey_Driessen) under Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/legalcode)

Songs

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Baaro Saadhanakerige
Raghu Dixit
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Musical Priest / Toss the Feathers / Lucy Campbell's
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Do Saanson Ke Beech
Raghu Dixit
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Jos sä olet minun hellunani
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Calum's Road / The Hut on Staffin Island / Duck River
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Albums

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Otherlands:ONE

2021
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The Singularity

2013
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Oog

2009
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3D

2006

Singles & EPs

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Ways of the World

Single • 2021
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Aye Nagari

EP • 2021
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I Ain't Goin' to Work Tomorrow

Single • 2021
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Baaro Saadhanakerige

Single • 2020
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Musical Priest / Toss the Feathers / Lucy Campbell's

Single • 2021
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Kouon Frouva

Single • 2021

Videos

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Working on a Building - Casey Driessen - VIOLIN TRANSCRIPTION

pabloviolin • 18K views
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Pub Session • Casey Driessen, Blackie O'Connell & Cyril O'Donoghue • [Otherlands: Ireland]

Casey Driessen • 45K views
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Arkan • Hutsul Warrior Song for Ukraine • f. Nikolaj Tymchak [Otherlands: Ukraine & Czechia]

Casey Driessen • 3.1K views
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Tunes in the Dining Room • Casey Driessen & Alan Kelly • [Otherlands: Ireland]

Casey Driessen • 5.2K views
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Love Song From Kauhava • Casey Driessen with Maija Pokela & Antti Järvelä [OTHERLANDS: Finland]

Casey Driessen • 8.8K views