Eric Weissberg
Musician · 1939–2020
Best known for
Bass
Eric Weissberg was an American banjo player and multi-instrumentalist.
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- Born in 1939 in New York City.
- Recorded the famous “Dueling Banjos” for the 1972 film “Deliverance,” which won a Grammy Award.
- Was a much-recorded folk-revival session player who worked with Bob Dylan, Judy Collins, and many other artists.
- Played bass on Doc and Merle Watson's album “Ballads From Deep Gap.” He died in 2020.
