Russell Cook (musician)

Russell Cook
Russell Cook
Origin	Oklahoma, United States
Occupation(s)	Musician, instrument maker
Instruments	Hammered dulcimer
Website	www.russellcook.com

Russell Cook is a hammered dulcimer builder and player from Oklahoma, United States.[1]

Russell won first place in the 1981 Walnut Valley National Hammered Dulcimer Championship held in Winfield, Kansas. Cook built his first dulcimer in 1979, and has gone on to build hammered dulcimers. He originally operated under the name Wood 'N Strings. In 1991, he merged with Mark and Steve Tindle to form Master Works, which is now located in Bennington, Oklahoma.

Discography

Red Haired Boy, n/a
Timeless, 1993
Morning Has Broken, 1988
Hark!, 1990
Reminisce, 1991
Precious Memories, 1992
Classical Journeys: Going Home, 1994
White Christmas, 1998
Love Me Tender, 2000
Twilight in the Highlands, 2002

References

Lassek, Pj (2008). Oklahoma curiosities : quirky characters, roadside oddities & other offbeat stuff. Guilford, Conn.: Globe Pequot Press. ISBN 9780762741267.

External links

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[1] Lassek, Pj (2008). Oklahoma curiosities : quirky characters, roadside oddities & other offbeat stuff. Guilford, Conn.: Globe Pequot Press. ISBN 9780762741267.