Biography

Christopher Scott Thile is an American mandolinist, singer, songwriter, composer, and radio personality, best known for his work in the progressive acoustic trio Nickel Creek and the acoustic folk and progressive bluegrass quintet Punch Brothers. He is a 2012 MacArthur Fellow.

Known For

Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

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Big Family: The Story of Bluegrass Music

Self - Grammy Award Winner

Chris Thile: Essential Techniques for Mandolin

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Kacey Musgraves: Deeper Well World Tour Live

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The Goat Rodeo Sessions Live

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Revival: The Sam Bush Story

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How to Grow a Band

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Punch Brothers - Live From Blackbird