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Herb Pedersen

Not to be confused with Herb Peterson.Musical artist

Herbert Joseph Pedersen (born April 27, 1944 in Berkeley, California) is an American musician, guitarist, banjo player, and singer-songwriter who has played a variety of musical styles over the past forty years including country, bluegr*, progressive bluegr*, folk, folk rock, country rock, and has worked with numerous musicians in many different bands.

Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Discography
  • 3 Collaborations
  • 4 References
  • 5 External links

Biography

Pedersen often performs with Chris Hillman, and both were once members of the Desert Rose Band. Pedersen also fronted his own band called the Laurel Canyon Ramblers. Besides this, Pedersen has also worked with the following musicians and groups: John Fogerty, Mudcrutch, Pine Valley Boys, Michael Martin Murphey, Earl Scruggs, The Dillards, Smokey Gr* Boys, The New Kentucky Colonels, Old & In the Way, David Grisman, Peter Rowan, V*ar Clements, Gram Parsons, Emmylou Harris, Skip Battin, Tony Rice, Dan Fogelberg, Stephen Stills, Linda Ronstadt, Kris Kristofferson, John Prine, Jackson Browne, John Denver, John Jorgenson, Leland Sklar, and Rice, Rice, Hillman and Pedersen, Vern and Ray, among others.

Discography

  • Southwest (1976) Epic
  • Sandman (1977) Epic
  • Lonesome Feeling (1984) Sugar Hill

Collaborations

  • Linda Ronstadt (album) - Linda Ronstadt (1971)
  • Don't Cry Now - Linda Ronstadt (1973)
  • Grievous Angel - Gram Parsons (1974)
  • Fall Into Spring - Rita Coolidge (1974)
  • Heart Like a Wheel - Linda Ronstadt (1974)
  • Pieces of the Sky - Emmylou Harris (1975)
  • Elite Hotel - Emmylou Harris (1975)
  • Prisoner in Disguise - Linda Ronstadt (1975)

References

    External links

    • Official Herb Pedersen Website
    • Herb Pedersen discography at Discogs