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Beecher Kirby

b. Beecher Ray Kirby, 26 Dec 1911, near Gatlinburg, Sevier State, Tennessee, USA, d. 17 Oct 2002, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. The Kirbys had been a musical family members with all 10 siblings playing some device, though not appropriately. Kirby learned electric guitar and banjo but proved helpful in mills and …

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Bashful Brother Oswald

For pretty much 60 years, Bashful Brother Oswald was probably one of the most influential and talented dobro players in nation music. In most of his profession, he was the dobroist for Roy Acuff’s Smoky Hill Boys, becoming the best player in nation, in addition to probably one of the …

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