Simone du Garfunk
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Artist Summary

Genres: Americana / Folk / Blues
Label: Cinco de Gatos
Management: Bob Colladay

Artist Bio

Husband & Wife duo Bob & Tammy Colladay formed in 2010 as Simone du Garfunk after 5 years of Bluegrass work with The Gazaway Mountain Boys. In early 2011 the band was complete with the addition of percussionist Matt Parks. Past shows include stops at The Donut Whole, The W, The District Acoustic Cafe, Hutchinson's Historic Fox Theatre, The Pecan Grove stages at the Walnut Valley festival: Stage 5, Stage 7 and Fine Time Stage.

A home studio album was finalized in June of 2011 and is available at performances.

Influences include, John Prine, Elvis Costello, Johnny Cash, BR5-49, Gillian Welch, Bruce Springsteen and Gram Parsons.

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