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John Reischman

John Reischman (February 1955–) is an American bluegrass mandolinist, composer, and educator. Born in Ukiah, California, he first achieved national prominence in 1978 as a member of the San Francisco Bay Area bluegrass band The Good Ol' Persons, before joining the groundbreaking, jazz-influenced Tony Rice Unit. After relocating to British Columbia in the early 1990s, he formed John Reischman and the Jaybirds.

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