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Dolly Parton’s bandleader since 2002, and co-producer of her bluegrass album, Halos & Horns, Gary “Biscuit” Davis won the Country wide Bluegrass Banjo Tournament in 1979, 1988 and 1996. His initial recording experience emerged, in 1973, when he documented an record, Playing OVER THE Moon, using a music group that …

The brother of Rex Griffin, Pal Griffin spent an excellent component of his career in the shadow of his older sibling. Younger Griffin originally started performing without the encouragement from Rex, experimenting Birmingham, Chattanooga, and Atlanta, frequently teamed up with fiddler Bobby Atchison, guitarist Doug Spivey, upcoming Hee Haw regular …

“I Am PRECISELY WHAT I Am” was the name of 1 of his popular single recordings, but it doesn’t seem to possess inspired one to get his name best. He was created Homer Lee Drye and utilized the professional name of Homer Drye until he became mixed up in early …

The steel participant Charlie Davis turns up on the live Roy Clark outing from Branson, MO, in the first ’90s, indicating that he was set for the long term in the wilds from the Ozarks, an outpost where veteran performers open their own theaters and start operates that boggle the …

Fiddler Bert Layne may be the Arkansas traveller if there ever was a single, having crisscrossed the country as both a touring musician and a rambling teen boy. He’s frequently connected with fellow fiddler Clayon McMichen, and with a lot of reasons. Both married a set of sisters and had …

Myrna Lorrie is something of the fixture in Canadian nation music, but she never made serious inroads in the American marketplace. However, she racked up many Canadian quantity types in the ’60s — “I CANNOT Live with Him,” “Inform Me Never to Proceed,” “IGNORE the Music” — and frequently performed …

Although he hardly ever achieved the renown among rockabilly fans of his predecessor, Cliff Gallup, Johnny Meeks was with Gene Vincent’s Blue Caps far much longer, and contributed a genuine song that finished up nearly as very much a key element of Vincent’s repertoire, “Tell you Mama,” as whatever Gallup …

This Knoxville bluegrass brother group was largely overshadowed with the Brewster Brothers, with whom the siblings Audie and Earl Webster performed and recorded within a unit that was named with significant amounts of brotherly love: the Brewster Brothers and Four Brothers Quartet. The implied dilemma is enough to create one’s …

Tempo guitarist George Nelson offers recorded with nation designer John Lincoln Wright in organizations like the Sour Mash Young boys.

b. 19 July 1940, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. As a kid Vernon heard significant amounts of nation music. This is largely due to his old brother who experienced a regular just right an area radio train station, playing information by nation musicians who have been visiting city. These touring performers would …