April, 1999 Genre: Country Years Active: '00s, '10s |
BiographyFormed in 2001, bluegrass sextet Cherryholmes spans two generations of the Nashville-via-Arizona-based family of the same name, including father Jere (bass/vocals), mother Sandy Lee (mandolin/vocals), daughters Cia Leigh (banjo/guitar/vocals) and Molly Kate (fiddle/vocals), and sons B.J. (fiddle/vocals) and Skip (guitar/mandolin/vocals). They have released three albums on their own label, Still a Little Rough Around the Edges (2001), Dressed for Success (2002), Bluegrass Vagabonds (2003) and three on the legendary Ricky Skaggs Skaggs Family label, 2004's eponymous Cherryholmes, which received a Grammy nomination in 2006, 2007's Cherryholmes II: Black and White and 2008's Cherryholmes III: Don't Believe. Cherryholmes IV: Common Threads followed in 2010. The band's electrifying live shows often feature Irish step dancing, old-time claw hammer banjo tunes, and even yodeling. The group is a regular performer at the prestigious Grand Ole Opry. . Formed in 2001, bluegrass sextet Cherryholmes spans two generations of the Nashville-via-Arizona-based family of the same name, including father Jere (bass/vocals), mother Sandy Lee (mandolin/vocals), daughters Cia Leigh (banjo/guitar/vocals) and Molly Kate (fiddle/vocals), and sons B.J. (fiddle/vocals) and Skip (guitar/mandolin/vocals). They have released three albums on their own label, Still a Little Rough Around the Edges (2001), Dressed for Success (2002), Bluegrass Vagabonds (2003) and three on the legendary Ricky Skaggs Skaggs Family label, 2004's eponymous Cherryholmes, which received a Grammy nomination in 2006, 2007's Cherryholmes II: Black and White and 2008's Cherryholmes III: Don't Believe. Cherryholmes IV: Common Threads followed in 2010. The band's electrifying live shows often feature Irish step dancing, old-time claw hammer banjo tunes, and even yodeling. The group is a regular performer at the prestigious Grand Ole Opry.
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![Mary (feat. Cherryholmes) [Live], Bill & Gloria Gaither](http://a5.mzstatic.com/us/r30/Video/v4/d5/66/58/d5665896-41b5-d811-91e0-9603484a09db/0617884672850_Screengrab.100x100-75.jpg)
![Will He Wait a Little Longer (feat. Cherryholmes) [Live], Bill & Gloria Gaither](http://a4.mzstatic.com/us/r30/Video/v4/9b/c8/bf/9bc8bf91-79a8-4137-8b7b-0b8125fa3483/0617884674656_Screengrab.100x100-75.jpg)
![I Need Your Light (feat. Cherryholmes) [Live], Bill & Gloria Gaither](http://a1.mzstatic.com/us/r30/Video/v4/80/43/f4/8043f407-ce06-3a5c-ee08-b43dfc559cb0/0617884703653_Screengrab.100x100-75.jpg)
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