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Scott Fore & His Hillbilly Hot Club
Jazz / Americana / Bluegrass

"Scott Fore & His Hillbilly Hot Club

Virginia
United States

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   Scott Fore & His Hillbilly Hot Club: General Info
Member Since8/15/2006
Band Members

Scott Fore - Guitar and Vocals

Steve (Slash) Hunt - Bass

Tom Snediker - Guitar

InfluencesDoc Watson, Tony Rice, Norman Blake, Wayne Henderson, Django Reinhardt, Stochelo Rosenberg, Jimmy Rosenberg, Raphael Fays, Chet Atkins, Merle Travis, Bob Wills, Merle Haggard, Tommy Emmanuel, Jimi Hendrix, Larry Carlton, Robben Ford, Danny Gatton, Dan Crary, Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Frank Sinatra, Earl Scruggs, Carson Cooper, Bela Fleck, Bill Keith, Brent Mason, Buddy Emmons, Paul Franklin, Jerry Reed, Leon Rhodes

Sounds LikeGypsy Jazz, Bluegrass, Folk, Oldtime, Jazz, Honky Tonk, Western Swing. Blues, Latin

Record LabelIndie
Type of LabelNone





   Upcoming Shows ( view all )
Jul 12 2008 1:00P
National Folk Festival Butte, Montana
Jul 12 2008 5:00P
National Folk Festival Butte, Montana
Jul 13 2008 2:00P
National Folk Festival Butte, Montana
Jul 13 2008 4:30P
National Folk Festival Butte, Montana

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   About Scott Fore & His Hillbilly Hot Club
The Hillbilly Hot Club is Scott Fore, Steve Hunt, and Tom Snediker, The Hillbilly Hot club draws its inspiration from the swing music of Django Reinhardt and the modern day Gypsy Jazz Trios such as the Rosenberg Trio. In addition to drawing from the Gypsy Jazz catalogue, Scott Fore & His Hillbilly Hot Club also draw from the catalogue of traditional American folk, bluegrass, western swing and country.


Scott Fore - Scott is an internationally recognized guitarist having won the National Flatpicking Championships held in Winfield Kansas each year. He is also the Doc Watson guitar champion and the Wayne Henderson Champion of Champions. Honors and titles include:

2002 National Flatpicking Champion
2002 Doc Watson Flatpicking Champion
Wayne C. Henderson Champion of Champions winner
Old Galax Fiddlers Convention Best All Around Performer
South Carolina State Flatpicking Champion
Recognized by Virginia Folklife and the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities as a Virginia Master Folk Artist

Scott also has a book "Flatpicking Solos" published by Cherry Lane Music and distributed by the Hal Leonard Corporation. "Flatpicking Solos" contains the arrangements that Scott has used in the many flatpicking contests he has won. This book/CD package is available where ever music books are sold. Scott is currently in the process of writing his second book.

Scott's selected discography includes:

Hot Licks and Cool Tunes - Independent Release available from Scott

Hot and Spicy on FGM records
Songs for Sophie on FGM records
Broken Grass on DOM discs - Recorded in France in 1979 now out of print

Scott is currently recording two new CDs: A solo CD for the Crooked Road music series, and a CD with award winning guitarist David Doucet from the band BeauSoleil. Look for these CDs to be released later this year.

Scott's Recent Performances Include:

The Smithsonian Folklife Festival

The Kennedy Center for the Perfoming Arts

The National Folk Festival

The Ferrum Folklife Festival

The Oak Grove Folk Festival

Scott proudly plays and is endorsed by the following Bourgeois Guitars, CA Guitars, Dell' Arte Guitars,Elixer Strings, Schertler pickups , Ultrasound Amplifiers, and Shubb Capos and accessories.

Steve Hunt - Steve Hunt plays bass in the Hillbilly Hot Club. Steve spent many years touring the world as a bass player with blues legend Bob Margolin. Steve has also recorded with Bob Margolin, Billy Boy Arnold, Junior Wells, and many others.

Tom Snediker - Tom plays guitar in the Hillbilly Hot Club. Tom has spent many years playing guitar in his band The Kind, a band in the style of The Grateful Dead. Tom has mastered the Jerry Garcia style of playing and improvising.


   Scott Fore & His Hillbilly Hot Club's Friend Space (Top 12)
Scott Fore & His Hillbilly Hot Club has 285 friends.
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Scott Fore & His Hillbilly Hot Club's Friends Comments
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Whistlestop





Dec 10 2007 11:03 AM

Thanks for the add. Love your music!
Nate Ramirez





Jul 26 2007 10:52 AM

Scott,
Thanks for the add. I waited to watch you perform at the Folklife. But your performance was stopped due to the lightning storms. Hopefully I will be able to catch you live again.
Nate
MARK





Jul 18 2007 5:04 PM

you da flat pikkin king alrite! When is the hillbillys comin' to Atlanta?!!?
Ronn Lynn


Is Online


Jul 16 2007 5:26 AM

Wanted to stop by
and thank you for adding me.
Cool site and sounds!
Keep in touch.
All the best,

Ronn Lynn
Nashville, Tennessee

www.ronnlynn.com
The Kahuna Cowboys Jug Band





Jun 5 2007 10:55 AM

HOWDY SCOTT & HILLBILLY'S!
THANKS FOR BEING OUR FRIEND!
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THE KAHUNA COWBOYS JUG BAND
The Crooked Road: Virginia's Heritage Music Trail





Apr 18 2007 9:14 AM

Hello Scott Fore & His Hillbilly Hot Club,

Welcome to The Crooked Road: Virginia's Heritage Music Trail. Thanks for thinking of us and keep in touch.

The music is happening here in Southwest Virginia. Sorry we haven't added you sooner, we're makin' friends faster than we can add 'em!

Take Care,

Bill
The Crooked Road
Its Carson!





Apr 7 2007 8:06 AM

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Brian Williams





Oct 23 2006 7:23 PM

thanks for adding me Scott! when ya coming to Richmond?
FLATROCK





Sep 21 2006 12:39 PM

Always enjoy your pickin'!
Fart Face*Live it Up*





Sep 9 2006 12:25 PM

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Your stuff sounds really great and here's a picture we took when Carson came to atl.
Brad Davis





Aug 29 2006 12:09 PM

Hey Scott! Sounding good! Thanks for the add!!

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