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Casey Driessen: 5-string fiddle hunt
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Biography Casey Driessen
Casey Christopher Driessen (b. Owatonna, Minnesota, United States, December
6, 1978) is an American bluegrass fiddler and singer. He plays acoustic and
electric five-string violins, each of which has an additional low C string.
He is a graduate of the Berklee College of Music, where he studied with
Matt Glaser.
He has performed with Béla Fleck, Abigail Washburn, Steve Earle, Tim
O'Brien, Darrell Scott, Jim Lauderdale, Lee Ann Womack, Mark Schatz, John
Doyle, and Chris Thile. He has recorded with Darol Anger, John Mayer, Jerry
Douglas, Jamey Haddad, and Blue Merle. He has also recorded on the
soundtrack for the Johnny Cash film Walk the Line.
In November 2006 Driessen toured China and Tibet with the Sparrow Quartet
(which also includes Béla Fleck, Abigail Washburn, and cellist Ben Sollee).
He also has his own band, the Colorfools, which includes Matt Mangano on
bass and Tom "Tommy G" Giampietro on drums.
He lives i
