Joe Craven is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer, and educator. Craven
plays a wide variety of instruments, including fiddle, mandolin, ukulele, tres,
cavaquinho, and balalaika. His early breakthrough came with his role as
violinist and percussionist for the David Grisman Quintet. Craven's discography
includes Camptown (1996), a collection of classic American/Celtic fiddle tunes;
Mo' Joe (2002), featuring folk and bluegrass tracks in various styles; and
Django Latino (2004), a Latin-inspired album of Django Reinhardt compositions.
He has collaborated with notable musicians...