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Edgar Meyer, Double Bassist -- Interview

Alabama Public Radio

Published January 29, 2007 at 1:38 AM CST

By Lance Kinney, Alabama Public Radio

http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wual/local-wual-562413.mp3

Tuscaloosa, AL – MacArthur Grant recipient and Grammy-award winning double bassist Edgar Meyer recently performed in Tuscaloosa with mandolinist Chris Thile. Alabama Public Radio's Lance Kinney spoke with Meyer about his historic double bass and his playing style.

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