The Bailey Brothers

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Biography

Charlie and Danny Bailey were popular radio performers in Western world Virginia and Tennessee through the later ’40s and ’50s and were one of the couple of fraternal duets to successfully produce the changeover from old-time music to bluegrass. The Bailey Brothers had been born to a big, musically inclined family members in Content Valley, Tennessee. Charlie produced his professional performing debut in 1936 when he teamed up with Charlie Deal and started touring. He and sibling Danny teamed soon after, and quickly they were performing on regional radio. In 1940 they visited Knoxville to try out on WNOX and WROL, and quickly gained a dedicated following. However in 1941, right before they were to create their documenting debut, Charlie was inducted in to the Military. While he was eliminated, Danny founded the Content Valley Males, and continued to be in Knoxville. By 1944, the Happy Valley Males had relocated to Nashville and had been appearing around the Grand Ole Opry. The group transformed staff when two users were drafted. These were changed by Charlie and Lester Deal. In 1946, Charlie came back as well as the Copes remaining to find their very own fame. Shortly after, the Content Valley Males became a full-fledged bluegrass music group; became a member of by fiddler L.E. White colored, banjo picker Wiley Birchfield, and bass participant Jake Tullock, Charlie performed mandolin and acoustic guitar while Danny performed acoustic guitar. With this lineup they waxed six tunes in past due 1947, included in this the first documented edition of “The Sweetest Present,” by J.B. Coates. They produced two even more singles before shifting to some radio train station in Raleigh, NEW YORK. There, fiddler Clarence “Tater” Tate and banjo participant Hoke Jenkins became a member of the Content Valley Males. The Baileys founded their very own Canary label before shifting to play for the Wheeling Jamboree at WWVA Wheeling, Western world Virginia in 1952. Right here, the brothers had been at their most widely used; at once, the Baileys and their music group were a great deal larger than Costs Monroe & His Blue Lawn Boys. About 2 yrs later, Danny started having health issues and, but also for a few a few months in 1954, the Baileys ceased playing jointly. They do reunite briefly between 1957 and 1958. Danny fundamentally continued to be in Knoxville after 1954 and continuing focusing on radio and tv for the Plantation and House Hour before present was canceled in 1983. In the meantime, Charlie visited function in Richmond and finally came back to Wheeling where he founded a music group featuring members from the McCumbee Family members and afterwards, the Osborne Brothers. He teamed up with Jimmy Elrod, Chubby Collier, and Ray Meyers. With this lineup, he documented a few tracks at WWVA. Pursuing his short professional reunion along with his sibling in 1958, Charlie embarked upon a six-month tour from the Canadian Maritime Provinces. He retired in 1960 and continued to open up an exterminating business in Delaware. The Baileys briefly reunited in 1970 to get a concert through the Smithsonian Celebration of American Folklife; afterwards within the 10 years, they documented two albums for Rounder. In 1975, they collected for the the aged timer reunion at Lover Good, and in 1982 performed at Knoxville World’s Good. The Rounder label offers reissued a lot of the Bailey Brothers recordings carried out for Rich-R-Tone and Canary.

Quick Facts

Full Name The Bailey Brothers and the Happy Valley Boys

IMDB http://imdb.com/name/nm0047248

Allmusic http://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000038311

Music Songs Take Me Back To Happy Valley, Sweet Alla-Lee, I Don't Mean To Cry When You're Gone, Beautiful Brown Eyes, Happy Valley Special, Whispering Hope, What A Change One Day Can Make, I'll Meet You In The Morning, Let's Be Lovers Again, Mountain Laurel, I'd Rather Have Jesus, Heart's Hall of Fame, He Whispers Sweet Peace To Me, Have You Forgotten, Happy Valley Theme, Rattlesnake Daddy, Heart's Full of Fame, I Will Never Marry, Rattlesnake Daddy Blues, Rattlesnake Daddy - Original Mono, Alabama - Original Mono, John Henry - Original Mono, I Will Never Marry - Original Mono, Beautiful Brown Eyes - Original Mono, Happy Valley Special - Original Mono, Camping In Canaan's Land, Honeysuckle Rose, John Henry, Blow Your Whistle, Alabama, Heaven, I Can Tell You The Time

Albums Take Me Back To Happy Valley, The Bailey Brothers' John Henry, Bailey Brothers' Beautiful Brown Eyes

#	Fact
1	Claims that fans confuse him with actors Paul Rudd and Jason Patric. He also bears a resemblance to actor Julian McMahon.
2	Won a daytime Emmy for "Outstanding Performance" in the indie drama, Life of the Party.
3	He plays a medical student in both the movie "Center Stage" and the television show "ER".
4	Screen tested for the title role in Batman Begins (2005), but lost the role to Christian Bale
5	Attended Santa Barbara City College

Actor

Title	Year	Status	Character
Extortion	2017	completed	Kevin Riley
Once Upon a Time	2012-2017	TV Series	August W. Booth The Stranger
Stalker	2015	TV Series	Ray Matthews
Hero. Traitor. Patriot	2014	Short
Ray Donovan	2014	TV Series	Steve Knight
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	2013	TV Series	Frank Patterson
Grace	2011	TV Movie	Adam Knower
Covert Affairs	2010-2011	TV Series	Ben Mercer
Law & Order: Criminal Intent	2011	TV Series	Adam Winter
30 Rock	2011	TV Series	Anders
Dirty Little Secret	2010	TV Series	Jack
The Canyon	2009		Nick Conway
Cold Case	2009	TV Series	Patrick 'The Rifle' Lennox '63
Numb3rs	2009	TV Series	Cam
(Untitled)	2009		Josh Jacobs
Anatomy of Hope	2009	TV Movie	Bill Morgan
Can Openers	2009	TV Movie	Peter
House Rules	2009	TV Movie	Alan Levi
A House Divided	2008		Romi Meir
Candles on Bay Street	2006	TV Movie	Sam
Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King	2006	TV Mini-Series	Lonnie Frehman
CSI: NY	2006	TV Series	Dean Lessing
Orpheus	2006	TV Movie
ER	2004-2005	TV Series	Jake Scanlon
Sexual Life	2005		David
Life of the Party	2005		Michael Elgin
Mindhunters	2004		Bobby Whitman
Without a Trace	2003	TV Series	Christopher Mayes
And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself	2003	TV Movie	Frank Thayer
The Scoundrel's Wife	2002		Ensign Jack Burwell
Band of Brothers	2001	TV Mini-Series	David Kenyon Webster
Seven and a Match	2001		Sid
Almost Famous	2000		Jann Wenner
Center Stage	2000		Jim
The Young Unknowns	2000		Joe
Fight Club	1999		Ricky
Significant Others	1998	TV Series	Cambell Chasen
Dawson's Creek	1998	TV Series	Billy Konrad
A Better Place	1997		Ryan
Buffy the Vampire Slayer	1997	TV Series	Kyle DuFours

Producer

Title	Year	Status	Character
Hero. Traitor. Patriot	2014	Short producer
Imagine This!	2009	TV Movie executive producer

Director

Title	Year	Status	Character
Hero. Traitor. Patriot	2014	Short co-director

Writer

Title	Year	Status	Character
Hero. Traitor. Patriot	2014	Short

Thanks

Title	Year	Status	Character
Once Upon a Time: The Price of Magic	2013	TV Movie documentary thanks
Once Upon a Time: Magic Is Coming	2012	TV Movie thanks

Self

Title	Year	Status	Character
Imagine This!	2009	TV Movie	Himself - Host
The Making of 'Band of Brothers'	2001	TV Short documentary	Himself

Archive Footage

Title	Year	Status	Character
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of the Dark Knight Trilogy	2013	Video documentary	Himself - Screen Test
Once Upon a Time: Magic Is Coming	2012	TV Movie	August W. Booth (uncredited)

Won awards

Year	Award	Ceremony	Nomination	Movie	Award shared with
2007	Daytime Emmy	Daytime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Performer in a Children/Youth/Family Special	Life of the Party (2005)

Nominated awards

Year	Award	Ceremony	Nomination	Movie	Award shared with
2004	Gold Derby TV Award	Gold Derby Awards	TV Movie/Mini Supporting Actor	And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)
2004	Golden Satellite Award	Satellite Awards	Best Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television	And Starring Pancho Villa as Himself (2003)