GENA BRITT
“Goodbye to the Blues”
DESCRIPTION:
“Goodbye To The Blues” showcases Gena Britt’s expressive voice and banjo playing, which has earned her several IBMA Banjo Player of the Year nominations. As a huge Lynn Morris and Marshall Wilborn fan, Gena wanted to pay tribute to Lynn’s clawhammer banjo playing from the original cut. This is her first song signed with Mountain Home Music Company.
KEY SELLING POINTS
- Gena has been a part of Petticoat Junction, North Carolina’s New Vintage, Lou Reid & Carolina, Alan Bibey & Grasstowne, and is currently forming her own band.
- In 2012, she helped to found GRAMMY-nominated Sister Sadie, with whom she still records and performs. The band has earned IMBA Vocal Group of the Year (2019, 2020, 2021) and IMBA Entertainer of the Year (2020).
- In total, Gena has earned seven IBMA awards. Her accolades also include Recorded Event and Album of the Year awards, as well as a Banjo Player of the Year trophy from SPBGMA.
- Wilson Custom Banjos, Hatfield Banjos, Blue Chip Picks, and several other major brands endorse her.