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The Clover Point Drifters are a bluegrass band with a repertoire that consists primarily of traditional bluegrass songs, with a sprinkling of country, folk, blues and pop melodies served up in the bluegrass style. Their songs feature close heartfelt duet and trio harmonies, backed by strong banjo, dobro and mandolin accompaniment. The band has been performing for over 16 years, but the members each have a decades-long love affair with bluegrass music ABOUT THE BAND: Mike Kraft (banjo, harmony vocals) is one of Victoria’s secrets that don’t involve underwear. Besides being one fine banjo player, he also plays guitar in a variety of country, rockabilly and blues bands. Basically, any band that wants a real musician tries to snag him. Mike endured painful back surgery in 2003, but ... more...