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Mike Auldridge (December 30, 1938 – December 29, 2012) was an American Dobro player and a founding member of the bluegrass group The Seldom Scene.The New York Times described Auldridge as "one of the most distinctive dobro players in the history of country and bluegrass music while widening its popularity among urban audiences". [1]
Vassar Carlton Clements (April 25, 1928 [1] – August 16, 2005 [2]) was an American jazz, swing, and bluegrass fiddler.Clements has been dubbed the Father of Hillbilly Jazz, an improvisational style that blends and borrows from swing, hot jazz, and bluegrass along with roots also in country and other musical traditions. [3]
Live recording of the 7th Annual Bean Blossom Bluegrass Festival; includes five tracks from Jim and Jesse 1974 [12] Jesus is the Key to the Kingdom (Old Dominion, 1975) Jim and Jesse and the Virginia Boys: 1975: The Jim & Jesse Show - Live in Japan [13] (2-LP set - Old Dominion, 1975) Jim and Jesse: 1976 [13] Songs About Our Country (Old ...
A fully reunited Split Lip Rayfield embarked on another tour and played what was billed as its final show on December 8, 2006, Live at the Cotillion Ballroom, in Wichita. Rundstrom died on February 22, 2007, in Wichita. He is survived by his father, wife, and two daughters. [3]
Bobby Van Osborne [1] (December 7, 1931 – June 27, 2023) was an American bluegrass musician. He was the co-founder (with his brother Sonny) of the Osborne Brothers, a member of the Grand Ole Opry, [2] and the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame. [3]
Mary Witt Wilson has run in each edition of the Bluegrass 10K, and was the winner in the women’s division in 1978, 1979, 1980 and 1982. Wilson told the Herald-Leader in an email that she first ...
Doyle Lawson and Quicksilver on stage at the 2015 Tottenham Bluegrass Festival in Ontario, Canada Lawson composed a number of the band's songs and tunes. His instrumental piece "Rosine", is a tribute to Monroe's birthplace and features, among other things, strains from the singer's 1967 instrumental "Kentucky Mandolin". [ 16 ]
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