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Country/bluegrass singing group thrown together for a fast buck in 1937 by three on the lam convicts and a bluesman who sold his soul to the devil in the silly and charming 2000 movie ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0190590/combined O Brother Where Art Thou]''. Their song, the old standard, "I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow," sung with tight harmonies with that "high lonesome sound" becomes a regional radio hit. They also sing "In The Jailhouse Now" at an impromptu concert performance. | Country/bluegrass singing group thrown together for a fast buck in 1937 by three on the lam convicts and a bluesman who sold his soul to the devil in the silly and charming 2000 movie ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0190590/combined O Brother Where Art Thou]''. Their song, the old standard, "I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow," sung with tight harmonies with that "high lonesome sound" becomes a regional radio hit. They also sing "In The Jailhouse Now" at an impromptu concert performance. | ||
− | Lineup: Ulysses Everett McGill (George Clooney) Lead Vocal | + | Lineup: |
+ | *Ulysses Everett McGill (George Clooney) Lead Vocal | ||
+ | *Pete (John Turturro) Backup Vocal | ||
+ | *Delmar (Tim Blake Nelson) Backup Vocal | ||
+ | *Tommy Johnson (Chris Thomas King) Guitar. | ||
See also [[The Wharvey Gals]] | See also [[The Wharvey Gals]] | ||
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[[Category:O Brother, Where Art Thou?|Soggy Bottom Boys]] | [[Category:O Brother, Where Art Thou?|Soggy Bottom Boys]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Country music|Soggy Bottom Boys]] |
Latest revision as of 12:59, 11 September 2017
Country/bluegrass singing group thrown together for a fast buck in 1937 by three on the lam convicts and a bluesman who sold his soul to the devil in the silly and charming 2000 movie O Brother Where Art Thou. Their song, the old standard, "I Am a Man of Constant Sorrow," sung with tight harmonies with that "high lonesome sound" becomes a regional radio hit. They also sing "In The Jailhouse Now" at an impromptu concert performance.
Lineup:
- Ulysses Everett McGill (George Clooney) Lead Vocal
- Pete (John Turturro) Backup Vocal
- Delmar (Tim Blake Nelson) Backup Vocal
- Tommy Johnson (Chris Thomas King) Guitar.
See also The Wharvey Gals