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Béla Fleck

Béla Fleck has been played on NTS shows including Ganga Blues w/ Symrin, with Zawose first played on 22 February 2014.

Béla Fleck (born July 10, 1958 in New York City, New York) is an American virtuoso banjo player. He is most well known for his work with the band Béla Fleck and the Flecktones, which he has described as "a mixture of acoustic and electronic music with a lot of roots in folk and bluegrass as well as funk and jazz."

Fleck, who is named after famous Hungarian composer Béla Bartók, was drawn to the banjo when he first heard Earl Scruggs play the…

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Angelina
Béla Fleck, Luo Cultural Association
Rounder Records2009
Angelina
Béla Fleck, Luo Cultural AssociationRounder Records2009
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Jesus Is The Only Answer
Béla Fleck, The Ateso Jazz Band
Rounder Records2009
Jesus Is The Only Answer
Béla Fleck, The Ateso Jazz BandRounder Records2009
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Bamako
Béla Fleck, Toumani Diabaté
Craft Recordings2020
Bamako
Béla Fleck, Toumani DiabatéCraft Recordings2020
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Bahar
Bela Fleck, Edgar Meyer, Zakir Hussain
National Public Radio2010
Bahar
Bela Fleck, Edgar Meyer, Zakir HussainNational Public Radio2010
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Whitewater
Bela Fleck
Rounder Records1988
Whitewater
Bela FleckRounder Records1988
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Zawose
Béla Fleck, Chibite, The Zawose Family
Rounder Records2009
Zawose
Béla Fleck, Chibite, The Zawose FamilyRounder Records2009
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Kabibi
Béla Fleck, Anania Ngoliga
Rounder Records2009
Kabibi
Béla Fleck, Anania NgoligaRounder Records2009
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