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- Musician Tip No. 53 - Beth Stevens
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Singer-songwriter Beth Stevens started playing banjo at age 12 and quickly learned piano, dobro, guitar and bass. She started in the music business as a member of the Stevens Family Band with her parents and her sister April. Beth and April also performed as the Stevens Sisters for a while. And her music is still a family affair — her dad is a member of her band, Edge; and her mother is the group’s personal manager. Beth’s debut CD, Strong Enough, is on Pinecastle Records.
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Singer-songwriter Beth Stevens started playing banjo at age 12 and quickly learned piano, dobro, guitar and bass. She started in the music business as a member of the Stevens Family Band with her parents and her sister April. Beth and April also performed as the Stevens Sisters for a while. And her music is still a family affair — her dad is a member of her band, Edge; and her mother is the group’s personal manager. Beth’s debut CD, Strong Enough, is on Pinecastle Records.
