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Each band on this list either has published sources — such as a news reports, magazine articles, or books — verifying it is a performing or recording bluegrass band and meeting Wikipedia's notability criteria for bands, or a Wikipedia article confirming its notability. For individual musicians, see the List of bluegrass musicians.
The band has received praise from music professionals in the United Kingdom, who see the group as unique in the genre of bluegrass music. [ 11 ] The band has also covered songs by other musicians, such as Dolly Parton 's " Jolene ," which has more than 17 million views on YouTube , and " Take Me Home, Country Roads " which gained 20 million ...
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 band also does stellar versions of contemporary bluegrass song "Autumn in Tennessee" by Authentic Unlimited and, with lead vocals by Peter, "Fox on the Run," a poppy 1969 rock song by Manfred ...
The band performed in all 50 U.S. states, and particularly in Alaska during the winters where "people really needed music." [8] In 1980, Alaska Airlines sponsored the McLain Family Festival (January 11–12); inside West Anchorage High School, away from the −40 °F (−40 °C) weather, the family was joined on stage by the Anchorage Symphony Orchestra and future McLain band member Michael ...
Best Bluegrass Album ... Lucky Diaz and the Family Jam Band “Creciendo,” Lucy Kalantari and the Jazz Cats ... John Legend and Sufjan Stevens, arrangers (John Legend)
Dillard, who grew up on a farm near Salem, Missouri, began learning guitar and fiddle at age five, and banjo at age 15. [1] He began playing in the family band, with his father Homer Sr. on fiddle, his mother Lorene on guitar, and his older brother Earl on keyboards.
The Bluegrass Band was formed in 1972 by Butch Robins, but disbanded one year later.The band started up again in 1989, this time with members Wayne Henderson (guitar), Ronnie Simpkins (bass), Wyatt Rice (guitar), Arnie Solomon (mandolin), Robins (banjo), Rickie Simpkins (violin, mandolin, vocals), and Stephenson (mandolin, vocals).