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Brown Bird Was A Folk Band Which Formed In 2003 In Seattle Washington United States But Was Based In Warren Rhode Island For Much Of Its Existence. The Band's Lineup Changed Often Revolving Around Founder David Lamb Vocals Guitar Multiple Instruments . By 2010 The Band Consisted Only Of Lamb And MorganEve Swain Fiddle Bass Vocals Who Were Married In 2013. Lamb Died On April 5 2014 Of Complications From Leukemia. Pulling From The Influences Of The Blues Outlaw Country Roots Rock Early American Folk Gypsy And Eastern European Music Brown Bird Offers Harmonized Voices Haunting Lyrics And Diverse Rhythm And Instrumentation Which Surges In Waves That Often Swell Into High-Spirited Foot-Stomping Madness. Brown Bird Began In 2003 As A Solo Project For David Lamb Guitar/vocals/banjo/percussion Formed In Seattle Washington And Was Named After Lamb's Dog Who Was Named "Bird" And Was Brown. After Playing Around Solo For A Few Years And Moving To Portland Oregon The Band Grew To Include Jerusha Robinson Cello/vocals And Her Husband Jeremy Robinson Accordion/banjo Turning The Once-Solo Act Into A Trio. With The Robinsons Lamb Would Go On To Record The First Two Albums 2006's Tautology And 2007's Such Unrest. On A Solo Tour In 2008 Promoting The Bottom Of The Sea Lamb Met MorganEve Swain Fiddle/upright Bass/violin/vocals And Mike Samos Lap Steel/dobro And They Were Soon Added To The Lineup. The Robinsons Decided To Depart In 2009 Choosing To Focus On Their Own Project South China Though They Would Be Featured On Some Songs For 2009's The Devil Dancing. Samos Stuck Around For Another Year But Would Also Depart In 2010 Leaving The Final Lineup For Brown Bird As David Lamb And MorganEve Swain. The Band Would Tour Extensively As Support For Fellow Folk/bluegrass Acts Including Trampled By Turtles The Devil Makes Three Yonder Mountain String Band And Horse Feathers. Lamb And Swain Released Two Albums As A Duo 2011's The Sound Of Ghosts EP And Full Length Salt For Salt And 2013's Fits Of Reason. In Early 2013 David Lamb Was Diagnosed With Leukemia Putting The Band On Hiatus During His Recovery. After More Than A Year Of Successful Recovery And An Unfortunate Relapse David Lamb Passed Away On April 5 2014. Past Members Jeremy Robinson Accordion Banjo Jerusha Robinson Cello Vocals Mike Samos Lap Steel Dobro Special Guest Micah Blue Smaldone Bass The Band Has Released Seven Albums And One EP To Date ‘Tautology’ 2006 ‘Such Unrest’ 2007 'The Bottom Of The Sea' 2008 Peapod Recordings 'The Devil Dancing' 2009 Peapod Recordings 'The Sound Of Ghosts' EP 2011 'Salt For Salt' 2011 'Fits Of Reason' 2013 'Axis Mundi' 2015 Their Most Recent Albums Are Available For Purchase On Brownbird.Net And Supply&Demand Music.

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