A fiddle prodigy who received a Grammy nod for his 2017 Compass release, Portraits In Fiddles, Mike Barnett returns with a new album of 14 duets he’s titled +1.
Though he’s a Nashville native who became a professional player at a young age as part of Jesse McReynolds’ band, Barnett can still be considered among the recent crop of breakout talent. Barnett holds down fiddle duties as a member of Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder, has been working on +1 over a period of four years, with guests including Sierra Hull, Sarah Jarosz, Molly Tuttle, Ricky Skaggs and more.