Ruth and Max celebrate 40 years of performing their style of Acoustic Americana, with roots in Folk, Bluegrass, and traditional Country music. Ruth is well known for her songwriting as well as her striking alto voice. She was a winner of Merlefest’s Chris Austin Song Writing competition in 2003 with her gospel number, By The River. A YouTube video featuring Ruth’s signature song, Michigan Girl, has been viewed over 370,000 times. The couple released their sixth

full length CD, On A Canvas Painted Blue, in late 2017.