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Cleveland teams up with Strings, White

Friday, January 20, 2023 – Michael Cleveland the 12-time IBMA Fiddle Player of the Year and GRAMMY Award-winner, delivered "For Your Love" featuring Billy Strings and Jeff White today.

"For Your Love" is the third release from Cleveland's forthcoming album, "Lovin' of the Game," due March 3 on Compass Records.

The three offer a jamgrass rendition of the '80s rock classic. "For Your Love" follows the October 2022 release of lead single "Sunny Days (Are Comin' Once Again)" and the title track, released last month.

Cleveland's sixth studio album contains 12 tracks with appearances from Bela Fleck, Charlie Starr, The Travelin' McCourys and Vince Gill.


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CD review - For the Lovin' of the Game "Lovin' of the Game" is full of gems and could easily be named 'Michael Cleveland and Friends.' Collaborating with Cleveland include other A-List bluegrass masters, Bela Fleck, Billy Strings, Vince Gill, Jerry Douglas, the Travellin' McCourys and more. Cleveland is both the lead musician and a contributing band member on each cut. Cleveland is virtuoso on the fiddle. He is a top draw on the concert and festival circuits and is the most decorated 'Fiddle Player ...
CD review - Fiddler's Dream "Solo" albums often turn out to be the result of a standout musician (bandleader or member) recruiting a few "special guests" to augment his regular band mates to record material that, in the end, doesn't seem all that "solo." In the case of fiddler extraordinaire Michael Cleveland, however, his first "solo" release in several years features nary a member of his longtime band Flamekeeper, opting instead for a cast of the leading lights of many of the ...
CD review - Let 'Er Go, Boys What else would you expect from one of the best fiddlers in bluegrass but one of the best albums of the year? Michael Cleveland wasn't stingy with the music, cutting 17 tracks of some of the tightest instrumentals you'll hear with the incredible Jason Moore on bass, Audie Blaylock (guitar), Charlie Cushman (banjo) and Jesse Brock (mandolin). Reels, rags, a stomp and "The Old Brown County Barn" show off their skills. He didn't slight vocalists, either. ...


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