He played the tenor banjo, violin, mandolin, and melodeon. He plays the piano, guitar, banjo and mandolin. Strayer plays banjo, dobro, guitar, lap steel, bass, mandolin, accordion, and sitar. Ellis plays violin, piano, accordion, bouzouki, guitar, flute, mandolin, tenor guitar, and viola. He was replaced by John McEuen on banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and steel guitar. She played a variety of instruments including accordion, autoharp, guitar, piano and mandolin. Criss taught himself how to play other instruments, including guitar, piano, mandolin, harmonica, and drums. Sahm began his musical career singing and playing steel guitar, mandolin, and violin. He is credited with singing lead vocals and playing guitar and mandolin. Fred Tackett on guitar, mandolin and trumpet. Instrumentation is provided by strings, a mandolin, a guitar, and a piano. Other instruments heard on rebetiko recordings include&colon; double bass, laouto, mandola, mandolin and piano. Her talents contribute to the vivacious sounds of instruments like the violin, mandolin and accordion. He also plays a number of instruments with the group, including guitar, drums and mandolin. Greek kantadhes are performed by three male singers accompanied by mandolin or guitar.