Carrie Bradley is an American
violin
The violin, sometimes referred to as a fiddle, is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in regular use in the violin family. Smaller violin-type instruments exist, including the violino picc ...
ist and
vocalist
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. After graduating from
Williams College
Williams College is a Private college, private liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established as a men's college in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim ...
in 1984, she was a founding member of the alternative folk band
Ed's Redeeming Qualities
Ed's Redeeming Qualities was an alternative folk group that was founded in Boston in 1988, and originally consisted of Dani Leone (vocals, ukulele), Dom Leone (vocals, guitar), Carrie Bradley (vocals, violin, guitar, and also of The Breeders), a ...
, and has played in
The Breeders
The Breeders are an American alternative rock band based in Dayton, Ohio, consisting of members Kim Deal (rhythm guitar, lead vocals), her twin sister Kelley Deal (lead guitar, vocals), Josephine Wiggs (bass guitar, vocals) and Jim Macpherson ( ...
, a pop and rock band of 11 members, and 100 Watt Smile. Since 2003, Bradley has appeared as half of the San Francisco–based musical duo The Great Auk.
Paradox
Retrieved 6 September 2021
References
External links
The Great Auk MySpace Page
Living people
American women singers
American rock violinists
American women violinists
The Breeders members
Year of birth missing (living people)
21st-century American violinists
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