Ghost River
Ghost River is an acoustic band playing a mix of Americana, folk, bluegrass and gospel. The band is composed of Don and Faith Peters, Jim Phillips, and Pete Ledbetter. Members in the past have been Don (mandolin/vocals) and Faith Peters (guitar/vocals), Ken Fortney (guitar/vocals), Terri Brown (guitar/vocals), Ed Richter (banjo), Clay Caver (banjo), Gerald Goforth (dobro) and Steve Craig (bass/vocals). Ghost River is a harmony based group reminiscent of sixties folk groups.
Tell me about your history? How did you get where you are now?
Ghost River is about 12 years old and has gone through personel changes over the years. For earlier work of Don and Faith check out the following pages on Sounclick: Don Peters, Don and Faith, Emily Patterson Band.
Have you performed live in front of an audience? Any special memories?
We play a regular gig at Tamp and Tap in downtown Memphis on Saturdays for Bluegrass Brunch. During the warmer months we play occasionally at the Shelby Forrest General Store. We play assorted performances as they become available.
Your musical influences
Bluegrass, folk, rock, and blues are favorites.
What equipment do you use?
Acoustic instruments. They make music without having to plug in.
Anything else?
If you are travelling, we can be found jamming on the square in Collierville, Tn, most Friday evenings if it's warm enough or jamming on the square in Mountain View, Arkansas, all weekend. If you can be at either of those places and would like to meet us, send us an email through our soundclick contact.
