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Sam & Kirk McGee were among the earliest nation music duos. Through the almost six decades these were energetic, the McGees performed and documented like a duo and together with Uncle Dave Macon’s Fruits Jar Drinkers, Expenses Monroe’s Bluegrass Young boys, and fiddler Arthur Smith. Among the 1st acts to …

Flat-top guitar picker Sam McGee and his fiddling sibling Kirk were among the initial fraternal duets in country music, and were also incredible sidemen for such renowned performers as Uncle Dave Macon and Fiddling Arthur Smith. The McGee brothers had been born simply south of Nashville in Williamson State, Tennessee, …