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About Eric Weissberg Multi-instrumentalist Eric Weissberg will always be remembered as a one-hit wonder for his 1973 smash "Dueling Banjos," but that was only a small part of his lengthy career as a studio musician.
Nov 2, 2009 · This is a popular banjo tune, arragned and played for the movie Deliverance by Eric Weissberg (and Steve Mandel on guitar). Among other versions, this is the...
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Mar 23, 2020 · Eric Weissberg played banjo on the hit song “Dueling Banjos,” the theme song for the movie “Deliverance.” The song was recorded by Weissberg and fellow musician Steve Mandell and became a ...
Mar 24, 2020 · Eric Weissberg, half of the duo that recorded "Dueling Banjos" for the film "Deliverance" in 1973, resulting in an unlikely smash hit single and album, has died at 80. Family members and friends ...
Mar 25, 2020 · Eric Weissberg, who along with Steve Mandell recorded the iconic "Dueling Banjos" song for the film Deliverance in 1973, has died at 80. Weissberg passed away Sunday following a five-year struggle with dementia, his son, Will Weissberg, confirmed to Rolling Stone. Born in New York City in 1939, Weissberg became infatuated with the banjo as a ...
Mar 23, 2020 · Eric Weissberg, who arranged, played banjo on and won a Grammy for “Dueling Banjos,” from the 1972 movie Deliverance, died Sunday of Alzheimer’s disease complications. He was 80.
Listen to Eric Weissberg and Steve Mandell’s hit rendition of “Dueling Banjos”. “Dueling Banjos” was written in 1954 by Arthur “Guitar Boogie” Smith under the title “Feudin’ Banjos.”. Smith recorded it the following year, accompanied by bluegrass banjoist Don Reno, but its first wide-scale airing came in 1963 when the song ...
