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Mountain Heart

Band · Active 2000–present
Contemporary Bluegrass

Mountain Heart is an American band formed in 1998 that expanded the edges of bluegrass by weaving in progressive country, blues, and jazz while earning consistent IBMA recognition.

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  • Founded 1998; original members included Steve Gulley (vocals/guitar), Adam Steffey (mandolin), Jim VanCleve (fiddle), and Barry Abernathy (banjo)
  • Won IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year (1999)
  • Key albums: No Other Way (2001, Skaggs Family Records), Force of Nature (2004), Blue Skies (2016, Compass), Soul Searching (2018, Compass)
  • Later lineup centered on Josh Shilling, Seth Taylor, Aaron Ramsey, and Jeff Partin

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