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Doug Dillard was among the preeminent ambassadors of bluegrass banjo through the ’60s and ’70s, incorporating pop, folk, and country-rock materials into his repertoire and helping a multitude of performers with those sensibilities. Blessed in Salem, Missouri, in 1937, Dillard began playing bluegrass in early stages, eventually teaming along with …

David Maves was created in 1937 in Salem, OR. He went to the University or college of Oregon where he analyzed structure with Homer Keller. Later on, within the graduate college at the University or college of Michigan he was students of Ross Lee Finney and Leslie Bassett. With an …