Earl Scruggs’ Passing Influences Vince Gill To Return to Bluegrass Nashville, TN – May 3, 2012 — Vince Gill will take to the road for a dozen bluegrass shows in June. The 20-time Grammy-winner and member of the Country Music Hall of Fame will be backed by a band made … Continue reading
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Vince Gill–Back To Bluegrass!
Earl Scruggs’ Passing Influences Vince Gill To Return to Bluegrass Nashville, TN – May 3, 2012 — Vince Gill will take to the road for a dozen bluegrass shows in June. The 20-time Grammy-winner and member of the Country Music Hall of Fame wi… Continue reading
Vince Gill–Back To Bluegrass!
Earl Scruggs’ Passing Influences Vince Gill To Return to Bluegrass Nashville, TN – May 3, 2012 — Vince Gill will take to the road for a dozen bluegrass shows in June. The 20-time Grammy-winner and member of the Country Music Hall of Fame will be backed by a band made … Continue reading
Bluegrass Pioneer Earl Scruggs Gone at Age 88
Earl Eugene Scruggs (January 6, 1924 – March 28, 2012) NASHVILLE, TN.—Bluegrass legend and banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs, who helped profoundly change the popular music of his day with Bill Monroe and later with guitarist Lester Flatt, has died. He was 88. Scruggs’ son Gary said his father passed away … Continue reading
Bluegrass Pioneer Earl Scruggs Gone at Age 88
Earl Eugene Scruggs (January 6, 1924 – March 28, 2012) NASHVILLE, TN.—Bluegrass legend and banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs, who helped profoundly change the popular music of his day with Bill Monroe and later with guitarist Lester Flatt, has died. He was 88. Scruggs’ son Gary said his father passed away … Continue reading
Bluegrass Pioneer Earl Scruggs Gone at Age 88
Earl Eugene Scruggs (January 6, 1924 – March 28, 2012) NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Bluegrass legend and banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs, who helped profoundly change the popular music of his day with Bill Monroe and later with guitarist Lester Flatt, has died. He was 88. Scruggs’ son Gary said his father passed away … Continue reading
Pa’s Fiddle Project Comes to PBS
New Album to be Released June 5th to Commemorate Occasion This Friday, January 6th, a concert based on the music written about in the Little House on the Prairie series of books by author Laura Ingalls Wilder, will be filmed at the Loveless Barn in Franklin, TN before a live … Continue reading
Pa’s Fiddle Project Comes to PBS
New Album to be Released June 5th to Commemorate Occasion This Friday, January 6th, a concert based on the music written about in the Little House on the Prairie series of books by author Laura Ingalls Wilder, will be filmed at the Loveless Barn in Franklin, TN before a live … Continue reading
Pa’s Fiddle Project Comes to PBS
New Album to be Released June 5th to Commemorate Occasion This Friday, January 6th, a concert based on the music written about in the Little House on the Prairie series of books by author Laura Ingalls Wilder, will be filmed at the Loveless Barn in Franklin, TN before a live … Continue reading
Bluegrass Pioneer Comedian Jody Rainwater Dies at Age 92
Jody Rainwater was his stage name. He played bass and was so popular as a Bluegrass Humorist he often got separate billing with Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs’ Foggy Mountain Boys where he was the stand-up bass player. Rainwater was born Charles Edward Johnson in Surry County, North Carolina in … Continue reading
Bluegrass Pioneer Comedian Jody Rainwater Dies at Age 92
Jody Rainwater was his stage name. He played bass and was so popular as a Bluegrass Humorist he often got separate billing with Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs’ Foggy Mountain Boys where he was the stand-up bass player. Rainwater was born Charles Edward Johnson in Surry County, North Carolina in … Continue reading
Bluegrass Pioneer Comedian Jody Rainwater Dies at Age 92
Jody Rainwater was his stage name. He played bass and was so popular as a Bluegrass Humorist he often got separate billing with Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs’ Foggy Mountain Boys where he was the stand-up bass player. Rainwater was born Charles Edward Johnson in Surry County, North Carolina in … Continue reading