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Larry Campbell (born February 21, 1955) is an American singer and multi-instrumentalist who plays many stringed instruments (including guitar, mandolin, pedal steel guitar, slide guitar, and violin) in genres including country, folk, blues, and rock. Campbell is best known for his time as part of Bob Dylan's Never Ending Tour band from 1997 to 2004, his association with Levon Helm of The Band, and the musical director of the Midnight Rambles.
Larry Campbell also has extensive experience as a studio musician. Over his 40-plus year career he has recorded with such artists as Levon Helm, Judy Collins, Lucy Kaplansky, Richard Shindell, Linda Thompson, Sheryl Crow, Chris Castle, Paul Simon, B. B. King, Willie Nelson, Eric Andersen, Buddy and Julie Miller, Kinky Friedman, Little Feat, Hot Tuna, Cyndi Lauper, k.d. lang, Anastasia Barzee, Rosanne Cash and Ayọ, among others.




Biography


During the 1970s and 1980s, Campbell performed regularly on New York City's burgeoning country music scene, at well-known venues such as Greenwich Village's legendary Lone Star Cafe, City Limits, The Rodeo Bar, and O'Lunney's, near the United Nations. He contributed his talents to several musicals.
Beginning in the late 1970s, Campbell was also a member of The Woodstock Mountains Revue, a unique folk group that featured Artie & Happy Traum, Pat Alger, Jim Rooney, Bill Keith, John Herald, Eric Andersen and John Sebastian.
In 1982, Campbell performed in the orchestra for Alaska – The Musical, playing fiddle, acoustic and electric guitar, pedal steel and banjo. Campbell also performed in the orchestra for Big River in 1985, and Rhythm Ranch in 1989. In addition, he played pedal steel guitar, banjo, fiddle and guitar for the entire run of The Will Rogers Follies, which opened on Broadway on May 1, 1991.
Campbell was a member of Bob Dylan's "Never Ending Tour" band from March 31, 1997, until November 21, 2004. Through his association with Dylan's bass player Tony Garnier, Campbell joined the band, replacing John Jackson as a guitarist, and expanded the role to multi-instrumentalist, playing instruments such as cittern, violin/fiddle, pedal steel guitar, lap steel guitar, mandolin, banjo, and slide guitar.
Since Campbell's departure from Dylan's band, he has continued to make guest appearances with various artists and live acts including Peter Wolf, Elvis Costello, Emmylou Harris, Rosanne Cash, Furthur, and Phil and Friends. He has also produced albums for many artists, including Jorma Kaukonen.
Campbell toured regularly with Levon Helm, in addition to producing Helm's two Grammy-winning albums, Dirt Farmer and Electric Dirt, and acting as the musical director for Helm's Midnight Ramble concerts.
On September 18, 2008, at the 7th Annual Americana Music Association Honors and Awards Show, Campbell was presented with The Award for Lifetime Achievement for an Instrumentalist.
Campbell played banjo, fiddle, and pedal steel on The Black Crowes 2009 album Before the Frost...Until the Freeze. He also appears on the Outlaw Country band Whitey Morgan and the 78's recorded at Levon Helm's studio in December 2009 and January 2010, and Last Bird Home by Chris Castle, also recorded at Levon's studio in 2011.
Campbell played guitar, pedal steel, banjo, slide, mandolin, and fiddle on Dan Brenner's 2011 album Little Dark Angel produced by ten-time Grammy winner Jay Newland.
In 2012, Campbell won a Grammy award for the 2011 release Ramble at the Ryman.
Campbell and his wife, Teresa Williams, released a self-titled album on June 23, 2015, on Red House Records.
In 2019, Campbell and his wife filled in for Little Feat guitarist Paul Barrere during the band's 50th Anniversary Tour. The duo played with the band for most of the tour, from October 7–24, with Scott Sharrard taking over for the tour's last two dates on October 26 and 27, 2019. The duo's stint with Little Feat came shortly before Barrere's death on October 26, 2019.




Personal life


Campbell is married to singer Teresa Williams. Williams and Campbell met in New York City while playing country music in the 1980s. They live in Woodstock, New York.
On March 24, 2020, Williams, announced that Campbell had been diagnosed with COVID-19 amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. After a two-week illness, the couple released a performance of Rev. Gary Davis's "Let Us Get Together Right Down Here".




Discography


Larry Campbell has contributed to many albums by various musical artists. This is a partial list.

We Won't Dance – The Greg Trooper Band – 1986
Picture Perfect Morning – Edie Brickell – 1994
Cover Girl – Shawn Colvin – 1994
Cry Cry Cry – Cry Cry Cry – 1998
Love and Theft – Bob Dylan – 2001
23rd St. Lullaby – Patti Scialfa – 2004
Rooftops – Larry Campbell – 2005
Live at the Warfield – Phil Lesh and Friends – 2006
Dirt Farmer – Levon Helm – 2007
Abbey Sings Abbey – Abbey Lincoln – 2007
River of Time – Jorma Kaukonen – 2009
Electric Dirt – Levon Helm – 2009
Before the Frost...Until the Freeze – The Black Crowes – 2009
You Can Always Turn Around – Lucky Peterson – 2010
Wood and Stone – Tara Nevins – 2010
Whitey Morgan and the 78's – Whitey Morgan and the 78's – 2010
Steady as She Goes – Hot Tuna – 2011
Last Bird Home – Chris Castle – 2012
Love for Levon: A Benefit to Save the Barn – various artists – 2013
Only Slightly Mad – David Bromberg Band – 2013
Ain't In No Hurry – Jorma Kaukonen – 2015
Larry Campbell & Teresa Williams – Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams – 2015
The Blues, the Whole Blues, and Nothing But the Blues – David Bromberg Band – 2016
Contraband Love - Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams - 2017
Resurrection - Kinky Friedman - 2019
Travelin' Shoes - Marley's Ghost - 2019
Big Road - David Bromberg - 2020
I'll Meet You Here - Dar Williams - 2021
Carry Me Home - Levon Helm / Mavis Staples - 2022
Live at Levon's! - Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams - 2023
Mixing Up the Medicine: A Retrospective - Bob Dylan - 2023
More than a Whisper: Celebrating the Music of Nanci Griffith - Various Artists - 2023
Queen of Me - Shania Twain - 2023
The Bootleg Series, Vol. 17: Fragments - Time Out of Mind Sessions 1996-1997 - Bob Dylan - 2023
To Lay Me Down - Dave McMurray - 2023




References






External links


Larry Campbell Interview – Country Music Pride
Larry Campbell site at members.cox.net
Larry Campbell from Bob Dylan Who's Who pages
Lifetime achievement award for Larry Campbell.
Larry Campbell at IMDb

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