"Laps in Seven" finds Sam Bush continuing his exploration of progressive bluegrass with a focus on instrumental virtuosity and tight ensemble playing. The album showcases his signature mandolin style and contributions from a notable cast of contemporary bluegrass musicians.
- The album was produced by Bush himself and released on Sugar Hill Records. It features a blend of original material and carefully chosen covers, highlighting Bush's melodic sensibilities and instrumental arrangements. Several tracks prominently feature Bush's mandolin, showcasing his renowned technique and distinctive tone.
- Laps in Seven was released on June 13, 2006, by Sugar Hill Records.
- The album draws from Americana, country, and folk traditions, with a particular emphasis on bluegrass instrumentation and aesthetics.
Sam Bush is an influential mandolinist and fiddler from Bowling Green, Kentucky, known for his pioneering work in progressive bluegrass and newgrass. In 2006, he was a well-established figure in bluegrass and roots music, respected for his instrumental prowess and evolving artistic vision.
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