Artist · Player
Jason Carter
Bluegrass fiddler — Del McCoury Band, Travelin' McCourys, solo work.
- Role
- Fiddle
- Based
- Nashville · raised in Maryland
- Instruments
- Fiddle
Jason Carter is a fiddle player whose long tenure with the Del McCoury Band and the Travelin’ McCourys has placed him at the front of modern bluegrass for two decades. He records under his own name and shows up on session work across the genre’s deepest catalogs.
He played fiddle on Fifty Years of Clown School.
Credits include
Del McCoury Band · The Travelin' McCourys (Grammy-winning) · Steve Earle's The Mountain
Recorded music
11 records
2025 TNC001 The Nashville Collective
Fifty Years of Clown School
Matt Combs
Fiddle
2024
Songs of Love and Life
Del McCoury Band
Fiddle
2022
Almost Proud
Del McCoury Band
Fiddle
2022 Fiddleman Records
Lowdown Hoedown
ArtistComposerFiddleVocals
Solo album; guests include Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Sarah Jarosz
2018 McCoury Music
The Travelin' McCourys
The Travelin' McCourys
Fiddle
Grammy: Best Bluegrass Album, 2019
2016
Del and Woody
Del McCoury Band
Fiddle
2013
The Streets of Baltimore
Del McCoury Band
Fiddle
2012 SCI Fidelity
Pick
Keller Williams with The Travelin' McCourys
Fiddle
2003
It's Just the Night
Del McCoury Band
Fiddle
IBMA Album of the Year
1999 E-Squared
The Mountain
Steve Earle & The Del McCoury Band
Fiddle
1997 Rounder
On the Move
ArtistFiddleVocals
Solo debut