Craig Edwards (accordion, fiddle, guitar, harmonica) still works at Mystic Seaport as a staff musician and performs solo and with the Root Doctors playing Appalachian music and blues, with Wild Goose Nation (contradance and Irish music), and with Mystic Seaport's Forebitter,(a sea music group that has toured in Europe several times). He also plays Irish music and chanteys with Marc Bernier.

Marc Bernier (rub-board, guitar) also works as a staff musician at Mystic Seaport. He played rub-board with the Zydeco Zombies and plays and teaches traditional fife and drum music with several corps, as well as Swiss fife and drum with Americlique. He also plays with Contemporary Revolution and All For Me Grog.

Michael LaBella (drums) plays rock-solid zydeco drums and sings in a soulful tenor voice. He has played many styles of music in his career.

Tom Randall (guitar, fiddle) is a multi-instrumentalist, music teacher, and instrument builder who is equally at home playing jazz piano, building a mandolin, or playing in the pit band at Goodspeed Opera House. He often performs on instruments he's made. Tom plays in more settings and styles than can be listed here, but often is found playing dances and concerts with Becky Miller.

Dirck Westervelt (bass) has traveled to Louisiana, Mali and Zimbabwe learning and playing music. He has performed with many of Louisiana's top Cajun and Zydeco bands over the years including the Savoy-Ducet Band, Balfa Toujours and Gino Delafose. He currently plays with Wild Goose Nation, Blues Express, various Jazz ensembles,and Toubab, music from West Africa and Zimbabwe.

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