
Tony Trischka is one of the leading lights of contemporary banjo. His innovations have inspired players like Bela and myriad others, helping to define the dynamic banjo stylings of today. With a formidable range from traditional pieces through contemporary experimentation, Great Big World encompasses the generous world of Tony Trischka's music - his sterling banjo, and his extraordinary original tunes. Here likeminded creative musicians (Steve Martin, Aoife O'Donovan, Noam Pikelny, Larry Campbell, Abigail Washburn, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, and many others) are brought together to receive Tony's clear mandate: inhabit a song and make it your own.