Béla Fleck

Biography

Béla Anton Leoš Fleck is an American banjo player. An acclaimed virtuoso, he is an innovative and technically proficient pioneer and ambassador of the banjo, bringing the instrument from its bluegrass roots to jazz, classical, rock and various world music genres.

Known for

6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
6.3
Austin City Limits
1975
6.9
Tanner '88
1988
Nanci Griffith: Other Voices, Other Rooms
1993
6.8
Béla Fleck & the Flecktones: Live at the Quick
2002
7.2
Give Me the Banjo
2011
Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music
2019
Phish: Tracking
1994
Don't Get Trouble in Your Mind: The Carolina Chocolate Drops' Story
2019
The Porchlight Sessions
2017
Victor Wooten and Carter Beauford: Making Music
2002
5.3
Throw Down Your Heart
2008
Gov't Mule: The Deepest End
2003
7.0
McCoy Tyner - Guitars
2008
Revival: The Sam Bush Story
2015
3.0
Flamekeeper: The Michael Cleveland Story
2019
A Kentucky Treasure: The J.D. Crowe Story
2021