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The Cox Family is an American country/bluegrass music group from Cotton Valley in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, United States. [1] The Cox Family can be heard on the O Brother, Where Art Thou? soundtrack .
The Petersen children grew up playing music together. They were first heard in 2003 at the Gettysburg Bluegrass Festival. Later, the band was formed and held their first performance in 2005 at the First Christian Church of Mountain Grove, Missouri, [1] their mother's hometown church.
Cherryholmes performing on stage in 2007. Cherryholmes was an American Bluegrass band from Los Angeles, California.The band was made up of six members of the Cherryholmes family: father Jere (Pop), mother Sandy Lee, daughters Cia Leigh, and Molly Kate, and sons B.J. and Skip.
On November 7, 2009, the family returned home to Lincolnton to perform a farewell concert. [8] [9] The Lewis Family's original home, built by Pop, is currently being restored by Jeff and Sheri Easter. Sheri is the daughter of Polly Lewis Copsey. [10] In 2011 The Lewis Family played and sang at A Dukes Of Hazzard Festival in Sperryville VA.
The Dillards are notable for being among the first bluegrass groups to have electrified their instruments in the mid-1960s. [8] They are considered to be pioneers of country rock and progressive bluegrass. [1] They are known to have directly or indirectly influenced artists such as the Eagles, the Byrds, and Elton John. [9]
The group's roots go back to 1971, [3] when Joe and Lily Isaacs began a bluegrass band. Lily's parents are Polish Jewish Holocaust survivors. A few years after they were liberated from a concentration camp in Germany in 1945, her parents moved two year old Lily to New York City, where, in 1958, she got a recording contract with Columbia Records and started performing in night clubs.
Blue Grass Music — MGM Bluegrass Instrumentals — 1963 Cuttin' Grass Osborne Brothers Style — 1965 Voices In Bluegrass — Decca 1966 Up This Hill And Down — 1967 Modern Sounds Of Bluegrass Music — 1968 Yesterday, Today & the Osborne Brothers: 34 1969 Up to Date and Down to Earth: 27 1970 Ru-beeeee: 44 1971 The Osborne Brothers: 31 ...
Delano Floyd McCoury (born February 1, 1939) is an American bluegrass musician.As leader of the Del McCoury Band, he plays guitar and sings lead vocals along with his two sons, Ronnie McCoury and Rob McCoury, who play mandolin and banjo respectively.