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He also plays in the ''Trenwith Boys'', with is sons [[Mike Trenwith|Mike]] (dobro), [[Jeremy Trenwith|Jeremy]] (guitar and bass), [[Sam Trenwith|Sam]] (drums and guitar) and [[Tim Trenwith|Tim]] (bass). His sons have played in [[Radiator]], [[Broken Harmonium]] and [[Late 80's Mercedes]]. | He also plays in the ''Trenwith Boys'', with is sons [[Mike Trenwith|Mike]] (dobro), [[Jeremy Trenwith|Jeremy]] (guitar and bass), [[Sam Trenwith|Sam]] (drums and guitar) and [[Tim Trenwith|Tim]] (bass). His sons have played in [[Radiator]], [[Broken Harmonium]] and [[Late 80's Mercedes]]. | ||
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| + | *''Sales Tax on the Women'' by [[Paul Trenwith]] and Alan Rhodes appears on the 1968 compilation [[Goodtime Country Music]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:54, 4 July 2012
Paul Trenwith was a founding member of the Hamilton County Bluegrass Band. Trenwith was Hamilton born and raised, attending primary school in Te Rapa and then Fairfield College. As a boy he played ukulele, before taking up the banjo. His banjo playing was inspired by the picking style of Earl Scruggs. He has released an album, Bluegrass Picking, which includes songs written (or co-written) by him over the previous 40 years.
Following the split of Hamilton County Bluegrass Band, Trenwith recorded two albums with his wife Colleen Trenwith; Fresh from the Country (1976) and Brand New Day (1986). Two other albums were released as Paul and Colleen Trenwith and Friends, Gospel (1979) and Now to the King (1987).
He also plays in the Trenwith Boys, with is sons Mike (dobro), Jeremy (guitar and bass), Sam (drums and guitar) and Tim (bass). His sons have played in Radiator, Broken Harmonium and Late 80's Mercedes.
Other Releases
- Sales Tax on the Women by Paul Trenwith and Alan Rhodes appears on the 1968 compilation Goodtime Country Music
Published Articles
- Music Man Finally Comes of Age, Hamilton News, 15 June 2012, P3
