Guitarist Russ Barenberg was a key figure in the progressive bluegrass era, and as part of the band Country Cooking, one of the earliest artists on the Rounder Records label. He also co-founded the violin supergroup, Fiddle Fever, and recorded several albums under his own name. Here's a quick look at his work...
Russ Barenberg "Cowboy Calypso" (Rounder Records, 1980)
Russ Barenberg "Behind The Melodies" (Rounder Records, 1983)
Russ Barenberg "Halloween Rehearsal" (Rounder Records, 1987)
Russ Barenberg "Moving Pictures" (Rounder Records, 1988)
Russ Barenberg/Jerry Douglas/Edgar Meyer "Skip, Hop And Wobble" (Sugar Hill Records, 1993)
Russ Barenberg "When At Last" (Compass Records, 2007)
Country Cooking "Fourteen Bluegrass Instrumentals" (Rounder Records, 1971) (LP)
(Produced by Ted Osborn)
Country Cooking "Barrel Of Fun" (Rounder Records, 1974) (LP)
(Produced by Doug MacLean & Bill Storm)
Country Cooking "Bluegrass Guitar" (Music Minus One Records, 1974) (LP)
Fiddle Fever "Fiddle Fever" (Flying Fish Records, 1981) (LP)
Fiddle Fever "Waltz Of The Wind" (Flying Fish Records, 1984)
Fiddle Fever "The Best Of Fiddle Fever" (Flying Fish Records, 1990)
Frank Wakefield (And Country Cooking) "Frank Wakefield" (Rounder Records, 1972)
