Kristin Scott Benson

Straight Paths Kristin Scott Benson

Kristin's debut instrumental album featuring husband Wayne Benson, Mickey Harris, Jim Hurst, and Jim Van Cleve. Kristin has attained a national identity as one of the top bluegrass banjo players on the scene, exhibiting impeccable taste, timing, and tone. With an attentive ear to back-up, she is known and respected as a true band and team player among her peers. With cover stories in Bluegrass Now, Bluegrass Unlimited and Banjo Newsletter, persistent touring, and renowned recording efforts, people have become very aware of her talent. Kristin is currently touring with the award winning Grascals and is was named Banjo Player of the Year by the IBMA in 2008, 2009, and 2010.