Kansas Prairie Pickers Association

BAND PROFILE


The Shyster Mountain Gang

Shyster Mountain Gang

Fall 2000

The Shyster Mountain Gang has been performing in Topeka and N.E. Kansas for over fifteen years. Their engagements include the Apple Festival, Cider Days, Elmont Opry, bluegrass festivals, the State Historical Museum, local coffeehouses, fairs, conventions and so on. The group originally consisted of four attorneys, and they were known as the Shyster Mountain "Boys." But beginning in 1997 things began to change. Today, six musicians carry on the Shyster Mountain tradition. They are:

SPECIAL NOTE: The "Shysters" have just completed a CD of their bluegrass music, and these will be available at their upcoming performances, or may be obtained by contacting Larry Dimmitt.