...touted as an African-American String Band Meets Juke Joint!" -Jessie Scott, Music Fog (Nashville, TN)

KEEPING THE CLASSIC AMERICAN STRING BAND TRADITION ALIVE FOR A NEW GENERATION, NYC PHENOMENON - THE EBONY HILLBILLIES - STIR UP THE ORGANIC SOUL, FUNK, ROMANCE & SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS ON THEIR LATEST ALBUM, ‘5 MILES FROM TOWN’

CREDITS:

...touted as an African-American String Band Meets Juke Joint!" -Jessie Scott, Music Fog (Nashville, TN)

KEEPING THE CLASSIC AMERICAN STRING BAND TRADITION ALIVE FOR A NEW GENERATION, NYC PHENOMENON - THE EBONY HILLBILLIES - STIR UP THE ORGANIC SOUL, FUNK, ROMANCE & SOCIAL CONSCIOUSNESS ON THEIR LATEST ALBUM, ‘5 MILES FROM TOWN’

CREDITS: HENRIQUE PRINCE - VIOLIN, VIOLA, VOCALS. NORRIS BENNETT - BANJO, MOUNTAIN DULCIMER, VOCALS. GLORIA THOMAS GASSAWAY - VOCALS, BONES WILLIAM “SALTY BILL” SALTER - ACOUSTIC BASS A.R. (ALI RAHMAN) - COWBOY PERCUSSION KIT NEWMAN TAYLOR BAKER - WASHBOARD PERC ALLANAH SALTER AND IRIS T. OLDEN - VOCALS

AW - ADDITIONAL 6-STRING BANJO, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, PERC, "da HOFNA" BASS, VOCALS DAVE COLDING - ACOUSTIC BASS ON "HOG-EYED MAN" SHAROD THOMAS - VOICE ON "ZYX..."

RECORDED BY STEPHEN CEE & AW AT GLO’S IN JAMAICA, QUEENS (NYC) MASTERED BY ANDY TAUB AT BROOKLYN RECORDING PRODUCED BY AW & THE EH

SPECIAL THANKS: HOLLIS KING: COVER DESIGN/ART DIRECTION TAIYMELL THOMAS - ADDITIONAL DIGITAL ART PRODUCTION ABENAA FREMPONG-BOADU & PHYL'S ACADEMY MARCUS OLDEN NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC LINCOLN CENTER SHAROD THOMAS BOB JONES MASTER INSTRUMENT REPAIR DARYL NEIL SHANAKA COLLINS FINNES LOCKETT TARA MANNING SANDY NOI SCOTT

AND SPECIAL THANKS TO HARRY TAYLOR’S ORIGINAL FAMILY PHOTOGRAPH FURNISHED BY GLORIA THOMAS GASSAWAY FOR THE COVER ART DESIGN EXCELLENTLY PUT TOGETHER BY MR. HOLLIS KING