Eric Weissberg Musical artist
Eric Weissberg (born August 16, 1939) is an American singer, banjo player and multi-instrumentalist, best known for playing solo in "Dueling Banjos," featured as the theme of the movie Deliverance (1972) and released as a single that reached number 1 in 1973 in the United States and Canada. A member of the folk group, the Tarriers, for years, Weissberg later developed a successful career as a sessions musician. He has played and recorded with numerous leading rock and popular musicians and groups of the late 20th century. Weissberg also continues to play at folk festivals.
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| Career started | 1958 |
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| Background | Solo singer |
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