Carolina Chocolate Drops's 2008 Concert History

Carolina Chocolate Drops is an American old-time string band from Durham, North Carolina. Their 2010 album, Genuine Negro Jig, won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, and was number 9 in fRoots magazine's top 10 albums of 2010.

Carolina Chocolate Drops had 122 concerts in 2008 (Page 3)

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 29, 2008
Carolina Chocolate Drops Fun Fourth Festival Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Jun 28, 2008
Carolina Chocolate Drops Blue Ridge Music Ctr. Galax, Virginia, United States
Jun 26, 2008
"Celebrate Brooklyn! Perf. Arts Fest" / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Dixie Hummingbirds

Celebrate Brooklyn! Perf. Arts Fest

Prospect Park Bandshell New York, New York, United States
Jun 21, 2008
Carolina Chocolate Drops Dogtown Roadhouse & The Sun Music Hall Floyd, Virginia, United States
Jun 20, 2008
Carolina Chocolate Drops North Theater Danville, Virginia, United States
Jun 19, 2008
Carolina Chocolate Drops TBA Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States
Jun 07, 2008
Carolina Chocolate Drops TBA Morehead, Kentucky, United States
Jun 05, 2008
"Spoleto Festival" / Carolina Chocolate Drops

Spoleto Festival

Various Venues Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Jun 04, 2008
"Spoleto Festival" / Carolina Chocolate Drops

Spoleto Festival

Various Venues Charleston, South Carolina, United States
May 31, 2008
Carolina Chocolate Drops Avalon Theatre Easton, Maryland, United States
May 30, 2008
Carolina Chocolate Drops Montpelier Arts Center Laurel, Maryland, United States
May 24, 2008
Carolina Chocolate Drops State Park Big Stone Gap, Virginia, United States
May 09, 2008
Carolina Chocolate Drops Discovery Theatre Anchorage, Alaska, United States
May 04, 2008
Stagecoach California's Country Music Festival
"Stagecoach California's Country Music Festival" / Tim McGraw / Carrie Underwood / Big & Rich / Gretchen Wilson / Trace Adkins / Jack Ingram / Halfway to Hazard / Waddie Mitchell / Ian Tyson / Billy Joe Shaver / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Michael Martin Murphey / George Jones / Ralph Stanley & The Clinch Mountain Boys / Jerry Douglas / The Isaacs / Wylie & The Wild West / Charlie Louvin / Whiskey Falls Show all bands
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Empire Polo Club Indio, California, United States
May 02, 2008
"Gamble Rogers Folk Festival" / Carolina Chocolate Drops

Gamble Rogers Folk Festival

St. Johns County Fairgrounds Elkton, Florida, United States
May 01, 2008
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Porter - Batiste - Stoltz / Randy Newman / Widespread Panic / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / Bettye LaVette / Gene "Duke Of Earl" Chandler / Deacon John / Donald Harrison / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Ruby Wilson / Luther Kent / Trickbag / Porter / Batiste / Stoltz / Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys / C.J. Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band / Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes / The Lee Boys / Fredy Omar con su banda / Maurice Brown / Lafayette Rhythm Devils / Kirk Joseph / Creole Zydeco Farmers / Walter Payton & The Snapbean Band / Macavine Hayes / Eddie Kirkland / Hot Club Of New Orleans / Topsy Chapman / John Axson Ellis / Jason Marsalis / New Orleans Rhythm Conspiracy / Philip Manuel / Dukes Of Dixieland / Dillard University Jazz Ensemble / Ernie "Dapwalk" Vincent / Panorama Jazz Band / Mighty Chariots Of Fire / Kerry Grombacher / Codac / Dizzy / Betsy McGovern / John Lee & The Heralds Of Christ / Mark Braud / Joseph Torregano / God's House Westbank Cathedral Choir / Billy Iuso and Restless Natives / Melody Clouds / Tony Bazley / Small Souljas Brass Band / Golden Wings / Red Hawk / Geronimo Hunters Mardi Gras Indians / Culu Children’s African Dance Company / Charles Jackson & The Jackson Travelers / Bon Temp Roulez SAPCs / Olayella Daste / David & Roselyn / Second Mt Carmel Gospel Choir / Basin Street Sheiks / Tower Of Power / Mem Shannon & The Membership / Bonerama Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 26, 2008
MerleFest
"MerleFest" / Bearfoot / Hot Buttered Rum / Claire Lynch / Laurie Lewis / Jim Lauderdale / Pine Leaf Boys / Dirk Powell / Donna the Buffalo / Sierra Hull / Lovell Sisters / Doc Watson / Rhonda Vincent / The Nashville Bluegrass Band / Tim O'Brien / The Wilders / The Waybacks / Tony Rice / Pete Wernick / Peter Rowan / Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby / Ruthie Foster / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Levon Helm Band / Tift Merritt Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 25, 2008 –
Apr 27, 2008
Merlefest
Hot Buttered Rum / Doc Watson / Carolina Chocolate Drops / Sam Bush Band / The Waifs / The Waybacks / The Avett Brothers / The Levon Helm Band / Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby / Dan Tyminski / Sierra Hull and Highway 101 / Solas / Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn / Peter Rowan / Jerry Douglas / Tim O'Brien Show all bands
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Wilkes Community College North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States
Apr 24, 2008 –
Apr 27, 2008
MerleFest 2008
The Avett Brothers / Old Crow Medicine Show / Jerry Douglas / Carolina Chocolate Drops / The Infamous Stringdusters / Marty Stuart / Tift Merritt / Sam Bush / Tim O'Brien / Ruthie Foster / Jorma Kaukonen / Tony Rice / Donna the Buffalo / Hot Buttered Rum / Blue Highway / Peter Rowan / Ryan Shupe And The Rubberband / Levon Helm / Doc Watson / Ollabelle / Scythian / Nashville Bluegrass Band / Tish Hinojosa / Ralph Stanley And The Clinch Mountain Boys / Bearfoot / The Waybacks / Rhonda Vincent And The Rage / Ricky Skaggs & Bruce Hornsby / The Wilders Show all bands
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Wilkesboro, NC
Apr 22, 2008
Carolina Chocolate Drops TBA Wilmington, North Carolina, United States

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Mar 20, 2008
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Genres:

Folk
Country
Bluegrass
New Americana
Progressive Bluegrass
Alt-Country
Banjo
Old-Time
Black Americana
North Carolina Roots
Modern Old-Time
Jug Band
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Latest Setlist (10/13/2014):

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  1. Sandy Boys
  2. Country Girl
  3. Please Don't Let Me Love You
  4. Out on the Western Plains
  5. Waterboy
  6. Ruby, Are You Mad at Your Man?
  8. Snowden's Jig (Genuine Negro Jig)
  9. Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)
  10. Cornbread and Butterbeans
  11. Read 'Em John

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Concerts Per Year:

2015 2 concerts
2014 97 concerts
2013 83 concerts
2012 134 concerts
2011 88 concerts
2010 148 concerts
2009 72 concerts
2008 122 concerts
2007 112 concerts
2006 12 concerts

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Carolina Chocolate Drops had?

Carolina Chocolate Drops has had 870 concerts.

What genre is Carolina Chocolate Drops?

Carolina Chocolate Drops is most often considered to be Folk, Country, Bluegrass, New Americana, Progressive Bluegrass, Alt-Country, Banjo, Old-Time, Black Americana, North Carolina Roots, Modern Old-Time, and Jug Band.

When was the last Carolina Chocolate Drops concert?

The last Carolina Chocolate Drops concert was on December 14, 2015 at Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour in Lexington, Kentucky, United States. The bands that performed were: Iris Dement / Leyla McCalla / Carolina Chocolate Drops.

What setlist does Carolina Chocolate Drops play live?

The songs that Carolina Chocolate Drops performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the October 13, 2014 concert at The Kessler Theater in Dallas, Texas, United States:

  1. Sandy Boys
  2. Country Girl
  3. Please Don't Let Me Love You
  4. Out on the Western Plains
  5. Waterboy
  6. Ruby, Are You Mad at Your Man?
  8. Snowden's Jig (Genuine Negro Jig)
  9. Hit 'Em Up Style (Oops!)
  10. Cornbread and Butterbeans
  11. Read 'Em John

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