Taylor & Jessie Baker: Soldier’s Joy

A lot has happened since 2008 to these brothers, (the Baker Brothers) who are from Martinsville, Indiana. In this video, Taylor and Jessie Baker, age 15 and 17, playing Soldier’s Joy on mandolins.

“Jessie (known for banjo) and Taylor (mandolin) Baker. Jessie was born in 1991, Taylor in 1993. Began performing in 2002. Mom and dad, Anna and David, perform with the boys on bass and guitar. Have won several band competitions and perform regularly at festivals like Bean Blossom and Ralph Stanley’s Memorial Weekend Bluegrass Festival in Coeburn, VA. 2006, performed at the Grand Ole Opry with Mike Snider. 2008, released first CD on Patuxent Records. 2008, Jessie joined Michael Cleveland and Flamekeeper.” This info all according to http://www.waynerice.com/bgbios/bgbiosb.htm