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Originally the band was called Del McCoury and the Dixie Pals with Del on guitar and his brother Jerry on bass. The band went through a number of changes in personnel until the 1980s when the band solidified its line-up, adding McCoury's sons, Ronnie and Robbie on mandolin and banjo, respectively. [1]
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.
The Company We Keep is an album by the Del McCoury Band, released through McCoury Music on July 12, 2005. [1] In 2006, the album won the band the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album . Track listing
The Travelin' McCourys is a bluegrass band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 2009.The band is composed of brothers Ronnie McCoury, Rob McCoury, Alan Bartram, Jason Carter, and Cody Kilby, and was formed out of the Del McCoury Band, in which the McCourys, Bartram, and Carter still play.
After a brief-tour that served as his audition, Carter was hired. He has been with the Del McCoury Band ever since. [1] He has played with the Travelin' McCourys since their formation in 2009. Carter left both bands in 2025 to focus on his solo career. In 2015 he was inducted into the Country Music Highway in Greenup County, Kentucky. [2]
The Mountain is the eighth studio album by Steve Earle, backed by the Del McCoury Band, and released in 1999 (see 1999 in music).. The album was a significant departure from Earle's previous work, being the first wholly bluegrass album he had written.
David Charles Olney (March 23, 1948 – January 18, 2020) was an American folk singer-songwriter. [1] Olney recorded more than twenty albums over his five-decade career. His songs have been covered by numerous artists, including Emmylou Harris, Del McCoury, Linda Ronstadt and Steve Earle.
Ronald Delano McCoury, known as Ronnie McCoury, (born March 16, 1967) is an American mandolin player, singer, and songwriter. [2] He is the son of bluegrass musician Del McCoury , and is best known for his work with the Del McCoury Band [ 3 ] and the Travelin' McCourys .