Events & Festivals Near Franklin, North Carolina

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Friday, March 03, 2017

Celebrating their Golden (50th) Anniversary together, the iconic and profoundly influential Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, often cited as a catalyst for an entire movement in Country Rock and American Roots Music, continues to add to their legendary status. With multi-platinum and gold records, strings of top ten hits such as "Fishin' In The Dark" and "Mr. Bojangles", multiple Grammy, IBMA, CMA Awards and nominations, the band's accolades continue to accumulate. Their groundbreaking "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" album has been inducted into the U.S. Library of Congress as well as the Grammy Hall of Fame. Come join Jeff, Jimmie, Bob and John as they celebrate "50 Years of Dirt!"

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Location:
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts 1028 Georgia Road Franklin, NC 28734
Date/Time Information:
Date: March 3, 2017 Show Time: 7:30pm
Contact Information:
828.524.1598
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Celebrating their Golden (50th) Anniversary together, the iconic and profoundly influential Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, often cited as a catalyst for an entire movement in Country Rock and American Roots Music, continues to add to their legendary status. With multi-platinum and gold records, strings of top ten hits such as "Fishin' In The Dark" and "Mr. Bojangles", multiple Grammy, IBMA, CMA Awards and nominations, the band's accolades continue to accumulate. Their groundbreaking "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" album has been inducted into the U.S. Library of Congress as well as the Grammy Hall of Fame. Come join Jeff, Jimmie, Bob and John as they celebrate "50 Years of Dirt!"

http://www.greatmountainmusic.com/

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