Jeff White
Best known for
Guitar
Jeff White is an Indiana-raised guitarist, singer, songwriter, and producer whose long sideman résumé with Alison Krauss & Union Station and Vince Gill is matched by an equally busy second life as a producer of Michael Cleveland's IBMA-winning instrumental records.
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- Born August 2, 1957 in Syracuse, New York; moved to North Manchester, Indiana at age 13, where he came up in the Midwest bluegrass scene.
- Formed The Suburban Grass in Indiana in 1979, which morphed into The Johnsons (winners of the Kentucky Fried Chicken band contest in Louisville).
- Joined Alison Krauss & Union Station in 1987, recording "Two Highways" (1989) and "I've Got That Old Feeling" (1990).
- Long-time member of Vince Gill's band for roughly 25 years; brought out on tours with George Jones and Conway Twitty and onto the Grand Ole Opry stage.
- Released two solo albums he also produced: "The White Album" (1996) and "The Broken Road" (1999).
- Active songwriter; songs recorded by The Del McCoury Band, Alison Krauss & Union Station, Dale Ann Bradley, The Infamous Stringdusters, and Dan Tyminski; one cut earned an IBMA Song of the Year nomination.
- Producer of five Michael Cleveland albums, three of which won IBMA Instrumental Recording of the Year.
- Side credits include The Chieftains, Lyle Lovett, Tim O'Brien, The Travelin' McCourys, and the Earls of Leicester.
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The Earls of LeicesterPlayed on recordings with The Earls of Leicester
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Michael ClevelandPlayed on recordings with Michael Cleveland
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Alison KraussPlayed on recordings with Alison Krauss
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Alison Krauss and Union StationPlayed on recordings with Alison Krauss and Union Station
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Vassar ClementsPlayed on recordings with Vassar Clements
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Dale Ann BradleyPlayed on recording with Dale Ann Bradley
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Patty LovelessPlayed on recording with Patty Loveless