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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.
Barry Scott and Second Wind was a bluegrass/bluegrass gospel band [1] based out of the East Tennessee area. They are best known for their debut album In God's Time, [2] which received a 2010 Grammy nomination for Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album. [3] The band is also known for its a capella songs. [4]
Franks, also a bluegrass fiddler, made numerous appearances through the years with the family in concert. [ 7 ] Due to the declining health of several members, the Lewis Family announced its retirement in May 2009; they performed their final regular concert on September 5, 2009, in Dover, Pennsylvania.
"Big" Paul Williams (born Paul Humphrey, 30 March 1935) is an American bluegrass and gospel musician. [1] [2] He took the surname Williams when he began his musical career in the early 1950s. [3]
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 .
In 1982, he co-founded the New Tradition, bluegrass/gospel group that toured the country for close to 20 years. The band recorded 10 CDs, made "Seed of Love" song, the first bluegrass video to feature the banjo , and even reached number one on the TNN channel.
The King Family Band (formerly known as The King Family Strings) is an American bluegrass, gospel, and country band from Monticello, Illinois. The band consists of all 9 family members, with the children ranging in age from 10–25. [1] [2] [3] With eleven years of experience, the Kings put on a high energy show that everyone is sure to enjoy.
The Cockman Family has recorded multiple records. Eleven of their songs have been released as singles to bluegrass and gospel radio stations. Their newest album, Dedicated, was released in 2011 and features original songs as well as favorite hymns. [13]