Chris Funk

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Chris Funk

Portland multi-instrumentalist, member of The Decemberists

From
Valparaiso, United States
Since
1971–present
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Christopher Funk (born November 28, 1971) is an American musician and multi-instrumentalist best known as a member of the Portland, Oregon, indie rock band The Decemberists. He plays guitar, pedal steel, piano, violin, dobro, hurdy-gurdy, mandolin, saxophone, the theremin and many other instruments. According to Colin Meloy, as stated at the Pilgrimage Festival in Franklin, TN on September 27, 2015, Funk was originally given the middle name "Ryman" but a clerical error on his birth certificate resulted in his middle name being recorded as "Lyman."

From Chris Funk on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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