Search results
Jeffrey R. Hanna (born July 11, 1947) is an American singer-songwriter and performance musician, best known for his association with the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. His professional music career has spanned six decades.
Singer and guitarist Jeff Hanna was a high school student in Long Beach, California, when he formed the first version of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Hanna has achieved...
ABOUT. Lord, it was nearly sixty years ago. Long Beach, California. Jeff Hanna was in high school, a holding zone where hormones and anxiety are left to fester until they explode like Langston Hughes’s dream deferred.
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band was founded around 1966 in Long Beach, California, United States, by singer-guitarist Jeff Hanna and singer-songwriter-guitarist Bruce Kunkel, who had performed as the New Coast Two and later the Illegitimate Jug Band.
Jul 11, 2022 · The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band under his leadership has long mixed elements of country, bluegrass, folk, mountain music, and rock & roll into a sound that celebrated the full range of American music. Jeffrey R. Hanna was born in Detroit, MI on July 11, 1947.
Aug 10, 2022 · Jeff Hanna on Why The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Took on Bob Dylan. by Tina Benitez-Eves 2 years ago. Teenage Jeff Hanna paid $4.50 to see Bob Dylan perform at Wilson High School in Long Beach,...
Oct 17, 2018 · Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's Jeff Hanna on Colorado Roots and New Blood. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is still considered a Colorado band, even though none of its current members live in the state. But...
Welcome to the official site of the legendary Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Get all the latest news, music, merchandise and more.
Dec 6, 2016 · 50 Years of Dirt: Jeff Hanna treks across a half century of American Music. jmcspadden3 Posted On December 6, 2016. In the fall of 2015 The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band celebrated their fiftieth anniversary by packing Ryman Auditorium in Nashville and putting on a concert that honored their longevity and stature in the music business. The affair was ...
Sep 13, 2015 · Nitty Gritty Dirt Band founding member Jeff Hanna talks to The Boot about the band's 50th anniversary, upcoming show at the Ryman Auditorium and tour.
